ascendent 的 2 个定义
- a position of dominance or controlling influence: possession of power, superiority, or preeminence: With his rivals in the ascendant, he soon lost his position.
- an ancestor; forebear.
- Astrology. the point of the ecliptic or the sign and degree of the zodiac rising above the eastern horizon at the time of a birth or event: the cusp of the first house.
- ascending; rising.
- superior; predominant.
- Botany. directed or curved upward.
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ascendent 的反义词 2 个
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- Scalia's own transformation shows how the conservative legal movement has changed since becoming largely ascendent.
- Horoscopo; in horoscopo, within that part of the sky considered as the ascendent, A. ii.
- But as we moved on down the shore, presently there came the night sounds from the country, frogs' voices in the ascendent.
- The theological element was distinctly ascendent and I, though a daughter of Levi, did not like it.
- The ascendent is that point of the zodiacal circle which is seen to be just ascending above the horizon at a given moment.
- To know the right time, it was necessary to observe the ascendent (see note to l. 1268).