Ascendency
[ə'sɛndənsi]
解釋/意思:
(n.) Governing or controlling influence; domination; power.
克莉丝汀編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Power, authority, sway, control, superiority, government, masterly, masterdom, command, dominion, rule, sovereignty, supremacy, domination, predominance, controlling influence, advantage over, upper-hand.
艾达整理
例句/造句/用法:
- This was the sole reason of his ascendency: she knew it herself. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Sedley still maintained his ascendency over the family of Mr. Clapp, his ex-clerk. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- He seems to have established over me the same sort of ascendency which he has evidently gained over Sir Percival. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- It's my belief, that the blow has given her such an ascendency of blood to the head as she'll never get the better from. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- My mother never could endure him, nor I; but he obtained an entire ascendency over my father; and this man was the absolute despot of the estate. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- It was _my_ time to assume ascendency. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- These faults are the steps by which I mount to ascendency over her. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
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