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Ascending Rising Thing 英 ə'Sendɪŋ] 美 ə'Sendɪŋ Adj.上升的 动词ascend的现在分词

英语单词 ascending
英美音标 英 [ə'sendɪŋ] 美 [ə'sendɪŋ]
中文释义 adj.上升的
动词ascend的现在分词.
英语例句 (1) Mine hoists are usually operated by the counterbalance of an ascending and a descending car.
中文例句 (1) 矿井升降机通常用一个升车一个落车互相平衡的方法进行操作。
vocabulary简明 If something is ascending, it's rising or moving up. At a hot air balloon race, you'll see dozens of ascending balloons.
vocabulary扩展 An ascending road appears to rise in front of you as it curves up over a hill, and an ascending bird flies up into the sky. To ascend is to rise, and the adjective ascending describes a rising or growing thing. You can also use it figuratively: "She's an ascending queen, rising to the throne after the death of her father." In Latin, ascendere, "to climb up," and also "to rise" or "to reach."
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ 形容词]See also:
ascend
(次序)上升的,渐进的 If a group of things is arranged in ascending order, each thing is bigger, greater, or more important than the thing before it.
  [ADJ n]
  • Now draw or trace ten dinosaurs in ascending order of size.

    现在按照体型由小到大的顺序画出或是临摹出10只恐龙。

  • ...an ascending spiral of antisocial behaviour.

    反社会行为盘旋上升的态势

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