Ascendant
01
祖先, 先人
a person from whom one is descended, typically more distant than a grandparent
例子
His ascendants had lived in the same valley for centuries.
他的祖先几个世纪以来一直生活在同一个山谷里。
02
优势, 支配地位
a position or condition of dominance, superiority, or controlling influence
例子
For decades, the empire held an unquestioned ascendant over its neighbors.
数十年来，帝国对其邻国保持着无可争议的优势地位。
ascendant
01
上升的, 向上的
moving toward a higher position
例子
The sun was in its ascendant phase, signaling the start of a new day.
太阳正处于上升阶段，标志着新一天的开始。
02
占优势的, 主导的
holding the most power, importance, or influence
Approving
Formal
例子
The company became the ascendant force in the tech industry.
该公司成为科技行业的主导力量。
