| 词汇 | descend |
| 释义 | descendUK:*/dɪˈsɛnd/US:/dɪˈsɛnd/ ,(di send′)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 descend vi (physically: go down)下去，下降，往下；下倾，下斜The snow began falling and we decided we had better descend. descend vi (numbers: become fewer, lower) (数字)减少，降低Rates of HIV infection have finally begun to descend. descend vi figurative (settle, fall)降临, 来临When the president walked into the room, a respectful hush descended. descend [sth] vtr (go down: stairs, slope)走下；沿着…下来I began to descend the hill and discovered I had no brakes. descend into [sth] vi + prep (enter [sth] by going down)下降进入...If we enter through this tunnel we will descend into a large cavern. descend into [sth] vi + prep figurative (turn to: [sth] less moral)堕入...，陷入...The use of methamphetamines will cause you to descend into a living hell of addiction. descend on [sth/sb] vi + prep figurative (settle on, fall on)降临到...，落到...A blanket of snow descended on the town. descend from [sth/sb] vi + prep (living thing: have evolved from)是…的后裔；自...演化而来All humans descend from a common ancestor. 动词短语 descend on [sth] vtr phrasal insep informal (visit [sth] en masse) (非正式用语)造访，到访Thousands of protestors descended on the capital to demonstrate against big government. descend on [sb] vtr phrasal insep informal (visit [sb] unexpectedly)突然造访... |
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