ascendancy
n. 優勢,支配地位; 支配傾向
If one group has ascendancy over another group, it has more power or influence than the other group.
Although geographically linked, the two provinces have long fought for political ascendancy...
儘管在地理上彼此依存,兩省卻長期為獲取政治支配權你爭我奪。
The extremists are gaining ascendancy.
極端分子正逐漸佔據上風。
1. the state that exists when one person or group has power over another;
Germany only awaits trade revival to gain an immense mercantile ascendancy ( Winston S. Churchill )
德國只等著貿易復甦以獲取巨大的貿易優勢 ( 溫斯頓S. 丘吉爾 )
He gained the ascendancy over me in the last election.
他在上次競選中勝過我.
During Nixon's ascendancy, too many staffers were overbearing.
在尼克松蒸蒸日上的時期, 他的手下人一個個驕橫跋扈.
The " bulls ", those who make money on a rising market, are in the ascendancy.
趁市場行情上漲而賺錢的 “ 多頭 ” 佔了上風.
The wife gradually gained ascendancy over her weak will husband.
那位太太逐步控制了她那意志薄弱的丈夫.