ascendance

基本解释

For Germany, the ascendance of China has been a double-edged sword.
对于德国而言，中国的超越可谓一把双刃剑。
The reality of China's ascendance and the shifting global balance of power is not in itself a revelation.
中国崛起以及全球力量平衡正在转移的现实，本身并非什么新发现。
Paterson begins in the ancient world, considering popular explanations for the ascendance of Rome and, in particular, their victory over Carthage in the Punic Wars.
帕特森以古代世界开始，探讨了罗马获得主宰地位，尤其是他们在布匿战争中击败迦太基人的流行解释。

This was a garden of cryptoinvasive perennials, each scheming for ascendance in its tiny, brickbound kingdom.
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Back in the 1970s and 1980s it was commonplace for pundits--particularly on the left--to predict Japan's ascendance into world leadership.
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