ascend

verb

UK/əˈsend/
US/əˈsend/

Definitions of ascend verb

movement(移動)

  1. Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)

    To go up; to move or climb towards a higher point.

    上升;攀登;登上

    • The hikers carefully ascended the steep slope.

      登山者小心翼翼地攀登陡峭的斜坡。

    • As the elevator ascended, the view of the city became panoramic.

      隨著電梯上升,城市的景色變得全景式。

    • The balloon ascended slowly into the air.

      氣球緩緩升入空中。

status(地位)

  1. Intransitive(不及物動詞)

    To rise to a higher position or rank.

    晉升;提升到更高的職位

    • After many years of hard work, she ascended to the position of department head.

      經過多年的努力,她晉升為部門主管。

    • He ascended quickly through the management ranks due to his exceptional leadership.

      由於出色的領導能力,他迅速晉升到管理層。

    • The young lawyer quickly ascended to the position of partner.

      這位年輕的律師迅速晉升為合夥人。

Idioms

  • ascend the throne

    To officially become the king or queen of a country.

    登基

    After the old king died, his eldest son ascended the throne.

    老國王去世後,他的長子登上了王位。