descend的中文翻译是什么意思

descend

US/dɪˈsend/
UK/dɪˈsend/

v. 下来,下降,下斜; 沦落; 降临; 突然造访; 陷入(糟糕境地)

descend柯林斯释义

VERB下来;下降;走下

If you descend or if you descend a staircase, you move downwards from a higher to a lower level.

  • Things are cooler and more damp as we descend to the cellar...

    当我们往下走去地窖时,四周愈见阴冷潮湿。

  • She descended one flight of stairs.

    她走下了一段楼梯。

VERB(情绪、气氛等)降临,笼罩

When a mood or atmosphere descends on a place or on the people there, it affects them by spreading among them.

  • An uneasy calm descended on the area...

    一种令人不安的平静笼罩了该地区。

  • A reverent hush descended on the multitude.

    人群虔敬地噤了声。

VERB(大批人)突然到来,突然造访

If a large group of people arrive to see you, especially if their visit is unexpected or causes you a lot of work, you can say that they have descended on you.

  • 3,000 city officials descended on Capitol Hill to lobby for more money...

    3,000名市政官员齐聚国会山,为筹集更多的款项进行游说。

  • Curious tourists and reporters from around the globe are descending upon the peaceful villages.

    好奇的游客和记者从世界各地一齐涌向这些平静的村落。

VERB(夜幕、黄昏、黑暗等)降临

When night, dusk, or darkness descends, it starts to get dark.

  • Darkness has now descended and the moon and stars shine hazily in the clear sky.

    夜幕现在已经降临,晴朗的天空里月影婆娑,星光朦胧。

VERB降低身份;堕落;沦落

If you say that someone descends to behaviour which you consider unacceptable, you are expressing your disapproval of the fact that they do it.

  • We're not going to descend to such methods...

    我们不会沦落到使用这种手段。

  • She's got too much dignity to descend to writing anonymous letters.

    她是个自尊心很强的人,绝不会自贬身份去写匿名信。

VERB陷入(糟糕境地)

When you want to emphasize that the situation that someone is entering is very bad, you can say that they are descending into that situation.

  • He was ultimately overthrown and the country descended into chaos.

    他最终被推翻,整个国家则陷入了混乱。

descend英文释义

Verb

1. move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way;

  • The temperature is going down
  • The barometer is falling
  • The curtain fell on the diva
  • Her hand went up and then fell again

2. come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example;

  • She was descended from an old Italian noble family
  • he comes from humble origins

3. do something that one considers to be below one's dignity

    4. come as if by falling;

    • Night fell
    • Silence fell

    descend同义词辨析

    descend, drop, fall, sink

    这些动词都表示"落下,下降"之意。

    • descend : 通常指沿斜线或斜坡下降。
    • drop : 指物体从一定高度落下。
    • fall与drop同义,指突然或猛烈地降落,但fall也可指任何下落,同高度或形式无关。
    • sink : 指在空气或水中垂直下降、下沉。

    descend场景例句

    As they descend the hill like madmen running a race, he falls.

    他们像疯子赛跑一样往坡下冲, 他摔倒了.

    The pain is beginning to lift, I am beginning to feel a descend upon me.

    我的疼痛开始减轻, 我开始感到一种安宁.

    In future, astronauts will be required to descend from a spaceship while it is still in space and return to it.

    将来, 宇航员应当能从依然在太空中的宇宙飞船中下来,并且能够回到飞船里去.

    However, the ground water table tends to descend, accounting for 62 % of the cities and regions.

    但地下水水位总的发展趋势仍以下降为主,下降区比例高达62%.

    Ended to allly, cover up to descend a little hope.

    结束了所有的憧憬, 埋下了一点点希望.

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    descend词性变形

    descendsdescendeddescending

    descend近义词

    vi. 下来,下降

    falldeclinedropplunge

    其他释义

    landdropshowerdeclineoriginatefallplunge

    descend反义词

    vt. & vi. 下降;下倾

    ascendrise

    其他释义

    ascendrise