ascendancy
柯林斯詞典
1. N-UNCOUNT If one group has ascendancy over another group, it has more power or influence than the other group. 優(yōu)勢(shì)[正式]
Although geographically linked, the two provinces have long fought for political ascendancy. 盡管地理相連，這兩個(gè)省長(zhǎng)久以來(lái)都在為政治優(yōu)勢(shì)而競(jìng)爭(zhēng)。
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ascendancy /??s?nd?ns?/ (also ascendency)
劍橋詞典
- a position of power , strength , or success
權(quán)勢(shì)顯赫，處尊居顯；優(yōu)勢(shì)，支配地位
They are in danger of losing their political ascendancy (= controlling power ). 他們的政治權(quán)位岌岌可危。
Supporters of the proposal are currently in the ascendancy over its opponents (= are more powerful than them). 提案的支持者目前占據(jù)上風(fēng)（壓倒了反對(duì)者）。 返回 ascendancy