ascendant

US /əˈsen.dənt/
UK /əˈsen.dənt/
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1.

上升的, 佔優勢的, 日益強大的

rising in power or influence

:
The new political party is on the ascendant.
新政黨正在崛起
His career has been on the ascendant since his last promotion.
自從上次晉升以來,他的事業一直在上升
1.

優勢, 支配地位, 影響力

a position of dominance or controlling influence

:
He gained the ascendant in the debate.
他在辯論中佔據了上風
The company held the ascendant in the market for years.
該公司多年來在市場上佔據主導地位