| 单词 | descend |
| 释义 | descend verb¹ 1move downwards下移adverb➤quickly, rapidly迅速／快速下降▸➤slowly缓慢下降▸➤carefully小心地下降descend verb² 2lead downwards下倾adverb | preposition | phrases adverb➤steeply陡峭下倾▸➤gently, gradually缓缓／逐渐下倾preposition➤into, to下斜到⋯里；向下延伸到⋯◆the path descends steeply to the town.小路陡直而下通向镇子。phrases➤descend into chaos, descend into farce, descend into madness (especially bre, all figurative) 陷入混乱／闹剧／疯狂descend verb³ 3be descended from sb/sth be related to sb/sth与⋯有亲缘关系adverb | verb + descend adverb➤directly直接传承自⋯◆the breed is almost directly descended from the eurasian wild boar.这一品种几乎是欧亚野猪的直系后代。➤ultimately最终来源于verb + descend➤claim to声称是⋯的后代◆he claims to be descended from a spanish prince.他声称是一位西班牙王子的后人。descend /dɪsend/ [intransitive, transitive] (formal) to go down from a higher place to a lower place下去；下降◆the plane began to descend.飞机开始降落。◆she descended the stairs slowly.她缓慢地走下楼梯。 opp ascend → climb ▸ descent noun [countable, usually singular] ◆the plane began its descent to heathrow.飞机开始向希思罗机场降落。descend /dɪsend/ [intransitive] (rather formal) (of a feature such as a hill, a road or stairs) to lead downwards（山、道路或楼梯等）下斜，下倾◆at this point the path descends steeply.小路从这里陡然而下。 opp climb descend/dɪˈsend ||; dɪˈsɛnd/verb [i,t] (formal 正式) to go down to a lower place; to go down sth 下来；下去；下降: ◇the plane started to descend and a few minutes later we landed. 飞机开始下降，几分钟后我们便着陆了。◇she descended the stairs slowly. 她慢慢地走下楼梯。 [opp] opposite ascend 反义词为ascendbe descended from sb to have sb as a relative in past times 是某人的后裔: ◇he says he's descended from a russian prince. 他说他是一位俄国王子的后代。 descendsee ⇨ down 2 de·scend /dɪ`sɛnd; dɪˈsend/v [i,t]formal to go down 【正式】 走下，下来:◇he slowly descended the steps of the plane. 他慢步从飞机的舷梯上走下来。→ opposite 反义词 ascenddescend from sbbe descended from sb to be related to someone who lived a long time ago 是…的后裔，为…之后:◇she is descended from a family of french aristocrats. 她是法国一个贵族之家的后裔。 |
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