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单词 ascendant
释义

ascendant

noun
/əˈsendənt/
/əˈsendənt/
(also ascendent)
(also rising sign)
Idioms
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  1. the sign of the zodiac that is on the eastern horizon at the time and location of an event, particularly a birth
    • I’m a Capricorn but my ascendant is Leo.
    Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French from Latin ascendent- ‘climbing up’, from the verb ascendere, from ad- ‘to’ + scandere ‘to climb’.
Idioms
in the ascendant
  1. (formal) being or becoming more powerful or popular
    • British pop music is once again in the ascendant.
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