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ascend

释义

ascend

verbformal

UK /əˈsend/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	ascend
he/she/it	ascends
present participle	ascending
past tense	ascended
past participle	ascended

1
transitive to climb a mountain, stairs etc
They began slowly ascending the rock face.
Synonyms and related words
Mountaineering, rock climbing and caving
abseil
abseiling
ascend
1. 1a
  intransitive to rise into the air
  We watched as the plane ascended.
  Synonyms and related words
  To move, or to move something upwards
  lift
  raise
  rise
2. 1b
  intransitive if a road, path, or set of stairs ascends, it goes up
  Synonyms and related words
  What roads, paths and areas of land do
  ascend
  bend
  bifurcate
2
intransitive to get a more important job or position
Through hard work and perseverance, she ascended through the ranks to become vice president.
Synonyms and related words
To start a career or new job, or to move to a new position
join
arrive
enter

phrases

ascend the throne

ascend

verbformal

US /əˈsend/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	ascend
he/she/it	ascends
present participle	ascending
past tense	ascended
past participle	ascended

1
transitive to climb a mountain, stairs, etc.
They began slowly ascending the rock face.
Synonyms and related words
Mountaineering, rock climbing and caving
abseil
ascend
ascent
1. 1a
  intransitive to rise into the air
  We watched as the airplane ascended.
  Synonyms and related words
  To move, or to move something upwards
  lift
  raise
  rise
2. 1b
  intransitive if a road, path, or set of stairs ascends, it goes up
  Synonyms and related words
  What roads, paths and areas of land do
  ascend
  bend
  bifurcate
2
intransitive to get a more important job or position
Through hard work and perseverance, she ascended through the ranks to become vice president.
Synonyms and related words
To start a career or new job, or to move to a new position
join
arrive
enter

phrases

ascend the throne

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