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源自拉丁语 'ascendere',由 'ad-'(向)和 'scandere'(爬)组成,14世纪进入英语。
❶ 向上移动或上升,通常指物理位置的升高,也可用于抽象概念的提升。
“The hot air balloon slowly ascends into the sky.”
(热气球缓缓升上天空。)
“She ascends the stairs carefully with her heavy luggage.”
(她提着沉重的行李小心地走上楼梯。)
ascends to the throne — 指某人正式继承王位,成为新的君主。
“The young prince ascends to the throne after his father's abdication.”
(年轻的王子在父亲退位后继承了王位。)