ascendancy是什么意思

n.优势,支配(或统治)地位

1. During that period, the aristocracy held a position of political ascendancy.
在那段时期，贵族拥有政治统治地位。
2. Despite their small numbers, the company quickly gained ascendancy in the market.
尽管数量不多，但该公司很快在市场上占据了优势地位。

统治地位；优势；上升；权势；统治。