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Ascent N Count Upward Walking Climbing 例:It N Sing 英[əˈsent

单词 ascent
音标
英[əˈsent] 美[əˈsɛnt]
解释
n.上升;登高;上坡;追溯;
例句

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攀登;上升;升高
An ascent is an upward journey, especially when you are walking or climbing.
例:In 1955 he led the first ascent of Kangchenjunga, the world's third highest mountain.他于1955年带队首攀世界第三高峰——干城章嘉峰。

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上坡路;上坡
An ascent is an upward slope or path, especially when you are walking or climbing.
例:It was a tough course over a gradual ascent before the big climb of Bluebell Hill.在爬崎岖的蓝钟山之前有一段很难走的上行缓坡路。

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垂直上升
An ascent is an upward, vertical movement.
例:Burke pushed the button and the elevator began its slow ascent.伯克按下按钮,电梯开始缓缓上升。

N-SING
(地位、职位的)升高,提高
The ascent of a person to a more important or successful position is the process of reaching this position.
例:His own career continues its inexorable ascent...他事业的上升势头锐不可当。
例:It would be wrong to portray his life as a calculated ascent to power at any cost.如果把他的一生描述成不惜任何代价一心想向上爬,那就错了。

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(某些宗教中的)升天
In some religions, when someone goes to heaven, you can refer to their ascent to heaven.
例:...Elijah's ascent to heaven in a chariot of fire.以利亚乘着烈火熊熊的战车升天了
变形
pl:ascents~

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