单词 | ascension |
释义 | ascension —ascensional, adj. /euh sen"sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of ascending; ascent. 2. the Ascension, the bodily ascending of Christ from earth to heaven. 3. (cap.) See Ascension Day. [1300-50; ME ascencioun ( < AF) < L ascension- (s. of ascensio), equiv. to ascens(us) risen up (ptp. of ascendere, equiv. to ascend- climb up (see ASCEND) + -tus ptp. suffix) + -ion- -ION] |
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