descent的中文翻译是什么意思

descent

US/dɪˈsent/
UK/dɪˈsent/

n. 下降; 斜坡; 恶化,沦落; 血统

descent柯林斯释义

N-VAR下降;降落

A descent is a movement from a higher to a lower level or position.

  • Sixteen of the youngsters set off for help, but during the descent three collapsed in the cold and rain.

    16 名年轻人出发去寻求帮助,但在下山过程中有 3 人因寒冷和大雨晕倒了。

  • ...the crash of an Airbus A300 on its descent into Kathmandu airport.

    空客 A300 在加德满都机场降落时的坠毁

N-COUNT斜坡;斜面

A descent is a surface that slopes downwards, for example the side of a steep hill.

  • On the descents, cyclists spin past cars, freewheeling downhill at tremendous speed.

    在坡道上,自行车手飞驰着超越了一辆辆汽车,靠着惯性一路疾冲下山。

N-SING(形势的)恶化;(人的)堕落,沦落

When you want to emphasize that a situation becomes very bad, you can talk about someone's or something's descent into that situation.

  • The only lasting solution lies in a political settlement. Without it, their descent into chaos will be guaranteed.

    唯一的长久之计是通过政治手段解决。否则,他们势必会陷入一片混乱。

  • ...his swift descent from respected academic to struggling small businessman.

    他从一名受人尊敬的学者到一个度日艰难的小商人的瞬间沦落

N-UNCOUNT血统;家世;出身

You use descent to talk about a person's family background, for example their nationality or social status.

  • All the contributors were of African descent.

    所有的撰稿人都是非裔人士。

descent英文释义

Noun

1. a movement downward

    2. properties attributable to your ancestry;

    • he comes from good origins

    3. the act of changing your location in a downward direction

      4. the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors

        5. a downward slope or bend

          6. the descendants of one individual;

          • his entire lineage has been warriors

          descent场景例句

          Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for an Italian or a person of Italian descent.

          用作贬义词,指意大利人或意大利后裔.

          V. S Naipaul was born in 1932 in Triunidad to parents of Indian descent.

          奈波尔1932年出生于千里达,双亲均为印度后裔.

          His descent has included kings and queens.

          他的后代中有皇帝和皇后.

          He is of Native American descent.

          他有美洲土著血统.

          Maintain 10 , 000, expect descent after Dalin.

          保持一万尺, 预计通过大林后下降高度.

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          descent词性变形

          descents

          descent反义词

          n. 下降;下坡

          ascent

          其他释义

          ascent