c. 1300, "ascent of Christ into Heaven on the 40th day after the Resurrection," from Latin ascensionem (nominative ascensio) "a rising," noun of action from past participle stem of ascendere "to mount, ascend, go up" (see ascend). Astronomical sense is recorded late 14c.; meaning "action of ascending" is from 1590s. Related: Ascensional.
雙語例句
1. her ascension to the throne
她的登基
來自《權威詞典》
2. A third, Christ, deals with Advent, the Ascension, and the last Judgment.
第三首《基督》講述耶穌降臨 、 升天和最后的審判.
來自互聯網
3. For one thing, every major Christian creed includes the ascension of Christ.
有一個事實是所有重要的基督徒信經都包括了基督升天這件事.
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4. This year of 2008 marks the turning point in Terra's ascension.
2008年的今年,標志了Terra提升中的一個轉折點.
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5. This is the gift of generational ascension now and ahead.