HOUSE OF THE DRAGON · 第 1 季
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ascend

登上 / 攀升 (v.)

比較正式和文學化的動詞,指「登上、上升」。在王室語境中,`ascend the throne` 是「登基、繼承王位」的標準表達。

Men would sooner put the realm to the torch
than see a woman ascend the Iron Throne.
And your father is no fool.
ascend — HOUSE OF THE DRAGON S01E02 · ReelWord