ascension

英 [əˈsenʃn]

美 [əˈsenʃn]

n.  耶稣升天; 上升; 升高; 登上

复数：ascensions　

BNC.26234 / COCA.17809

牛津词典

noun

• 耶稣升天
  the journey of Jesus from the earth into heaven
• 上升；升高；登上
  the act of moving up or of reaching a high position
  1. her ascension to the throne
     她的登基

柯林斯词典

• N-SING （一些宗教中的）升天
  In some religions, when someone goes to heaven, you can refer to theirascension toheaven.
  1. ...the crucifixion, resurrection and ascension of Jesus Christ.
     耶稣基督的受难、复活和升天
  2. ...the two-day holiday marking the Prophet's ascension to heaven.
     纪念先知穆罕默德升天的双休假日
• N-SING 升迁；升职；（地位的）提高
  Theascensionof a persontoa high rank or important position is the act of reaching this position.
  1. ...50 years after his ascension to the Cambodian throne.
     在他登上柬埔寨王位50年后

英英释义

noun

• the act of changing location in an upward direction
  Synonym:riseascentascending
• (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon
• a movement upward
  1. they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon
  Synonym:riserisingascent

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