释义 |
as.cend (obj)E5sendv literary or fml to move up or climb (something)上升; 攀登They slowly ascended the steep path up the mountain. [T]他们缓慢地攀登着上山的陡峭小道。The divers have begun to ascend to the surface of the water. [I]潜水员们开始向水面上升。There's a long flight of steps ascending (=leading up) to the cathedral doors. [I]沿一道很长的台阶拾级而上,就走到教堂的门前。(fig.) He eventually ascended (=advanced) to the position of chief executive of America's fourth largest banking company. [I]他最终登上了美国第四大银行财团总经理的高位。(fig.) I shall list my objections to the plan in ascending (=increasing) order of importance.我将把我对这项计划的反对意见按重要性递增的顺序一一列出。To ascend the throne is to become queen or king.登上王位
|