ascent

pronunciation

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  • n.
    上升
    登高
    上坡
    追溯

Word Origin

Antonym

n.

descent

Example

1. Ascent in the sports universe is a straight shot .
体育运动观念的上升是一个飞跃。
2. Hitting bottom can trigger a momentous ascent .
探究事情的根本会触发一系列巨大的提升。
3. But some new evidence has been added to the ascent of man , and that is always welcome .
但是发现的某些新证据已能够用来追溯人类的进化史,并且总是令人鼓舞的。
4. It was built originally because vehicles could not cope with the 27 % gradient so it was suggested that switchbacks of hair pin bends were built thereby making the ascent or descent more manageable .
它始建初衷是由于车辆无法适应27%的坡度,因此有人建议,将其建成发夹般弯曲的盘山路以使上坡或下坡更容易些。
5. Some analysts think the green ascent is a political bubble .
一些分析人士认为绿党势力的上升是一次政治泡沫。

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