ascendancy
英[ə'send(ə)nsɪ]
美[ə'sɛndənsi]
- n. 优势；支配地位（等于ascendency，ascendence）
英文词源
- ascendancy (n.)
- 1712; see ascendant + -cy.
双语例句
- 1. Although geographically linked, the two provinces have long fought for political ascendancy.
- 尽管在地理上彼此依存，两省却长期为获取政治支配权你争我夺。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The extremists are gaining ascendancy.
- 极端分子正逐渐占据上风。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. We have had ascendancy over the enemy in the battle.
- 在战斗中我们已占有优势.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. They were chiefly " balance - of - power'and ascendancy wars.
- 它们主要是 “ 力量对比 ” 、争夺优势的战争.
来自英汉非文学 - 历史
- 5. At present the wet methods seem to be in the ascendancy.
- 目前看来湿法似占上风.
来自辞典例句