ascend
/əˈsend; ə`sɛnd/ v[I, Tn]
(fml 文) go or come up (sth) 上升; 升高
The path started to ascend more steeply at this point. 这条路从这 向上就更陡了.
We watched the mists ascending from the valley below. 我们看著薄雾从下面的山谷中升起.
notes ascending and descending the scale 上升及下降音阶的音符
(fig 比喻) ascend the throne, ie become king or queen 登基（帝王即位）.