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ascensive

/uh-sen-siv/US // əˈsɛn sɪv //

升值型,升学率,升高的,升值

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : ascending; rising.

Examples

  • The simple trial proved a complete success, due, as it appeared to them, to the ascensive power of a cloud of smoke.

  • Does it heat so fast as to keep up the ascensive force without intermission, at twenty-five, or twenty, or ten miles the hour?

  • His main reliance was on the latent heat supposed to be given out during condensation, for his ascensive storm power.

  • What is the ascensive power of an area of atmosphere of 100°?

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