ascend
verb
formaluk/əˈsend/us/əˈsend/ascendverb(GO UP)
[IorT]
tomoveup orclimbsomething:
上升;攀登;登上Theyslowlyascended thesteeppathup themountain.他们沿着陡峭的山路缓缓向上攀登。
There's alongflightofstepsascending(=leadingup)tothecathedraldoors.要往上走很长一段台阶才能到达大教堂的门前。
to move onto or towards the top of something
- climbIt was an effort to climb the stairs.
- ascendShe ascended the podium and began to speak.
- scaleHe claims to have scaled every peak of the Himalayas.
- mountThe cowboy mounted his horse and rode off into the sunset.
Moving upwards
- ascension
- ascent
- be on an upward/downward trajectoryidiom
- bristle
- clamber
- climb
- come
- come up
- heave
- levitate
- levitation
- mount
- pull
- rear
- rise
- scale
- scramble
- shinny
- soar
- soaring
ascendverb(HIGHER POSITION)
[I]
toriseto apositionofhigherrank:
登上高的职位;升级,晋级Heeventuallyascendedtothepositionofchiefexecutive.他最终登上了总裁的宝座。
Promoting staff
- aggrandizement
- anointment
- ascension
- career-limiting
- demote
- elevation
- fast track
- free transfer
- glass cliff
- hand off
- handoff
- promotion
- rank
- reinstall
- reinstallation
- secondment
- subordinate
- subordination
- vault
- wilderness
Idiom
ascend the throne