ascension
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++as·cen·sion /əˈsenʃən/ noun 1. the Ascension in the Christian religion, when Jesus Christ left the earth and went to heaven 耶稣升天2 [uncountable] formal when someone moves to a more important or higher position or job 〔地位或职位的〕上升，升高 his ascension to the ranks of senior management 他的级别升至高级管理层
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ascension• Tumblejack's howling voice rose to a final ascension around her; her heart leapt in hope and renewed faith.• A phoenix-like ascension has been threatened before, over these last long 16 years of derision and scorn.• Since Mr Obasanjo's ascension, U.S. agencies have provided $ 109 million in political, economic and military assistance.as·cen·sion nounChineseSyllable
Christian religion, in when left Jesus Christ Corpus the
ascension
as‧cen‧sion /əˈsenʃən/
noun
1. the Ascension in the Christian religion, when Jesus Christ left the earth and went to heaven
2. [uncountable] formal when someone moves to a more important or higher position or job:
his ascension to the ranks of senior management
as‧cen‧sion /əˈsenʃən/
noun1. the Ascension in the Christian religion, when Jesus Christ left the earth and went to heaven
2. [uncountable] formal when someone moves to a more important or higher position or job: