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单词 ascension
释义
ascensionas‧cen‧sion /əˈsenʃən/ noun Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A phoenix-like ascension has been threatened before, over these last long 16 years of derision and scorn.
  • Since Mr Obasanjo's ascension, U.S. agencies have provided $ 109 million in political, economic and military assistance.
  • Tumblejack's howling voice rose to a final ascension around her; her heart leapt in hope and renewed faith.
Phrases
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  • And he is already preparing Christmas stamps for the Ascension Islands.
  • Matthew doesn't mention the Ascension nor does John.
  • The pattern is completed by the account of the Ascension and Pentecost as proper to Sunday.
1 the Ascension in the Christian religion, when Jesus Christ left the earth and went to heaven2[uncountable] formal when someone moves to a more important or higher position or job:  his ascension to the ranks of senior management
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