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de.scend[dɪ`sɛnd; diˈsend]《源自拉丁文“下降”的意思》不及物动词1 a. (由高处) 下来, 下降 (←→ ascend)He ~ed from the top of the mountain.他从山顶下来The sunlight ~ed from the sky.阳光从天空射下The stream ~ed to the sea.这条溪水流注入海b. 下坡, 倾斜而降The road ~s steeply.这条路陡降The hill ~s abruptly toward the south.那座小山朝南陡降2 < 土地、性质等> [由…]传下[给…][from][to]This land has belonged to our family for more than a century, ~ing from father to son.这块土地由父传子, 属于我们家族已超过一个世纪3 降低身分[到…], 屈身[to]He never ~s to such meanness.他决不会自贬到如此卑鄙(他决不会做那种卑鄙事)He ~ed to begging.他沦于乞讨为生4 a. 突袭[…][on, upon]Our army ~ed on the enemy.我军突袭敌人b. (突然) 拜访[…][on, upon]His whole family ~ed onme.他全家突然来拜访我c. < 愤怒等> 发 [在某人等身上] [on, upon]His anger ~ed upon me, not upon her.他的怒气发在我身上, 不是发在她身上Silence ~ed on the room again.房间又变得安静了及物动词1 下 < 山坡、阶梯等> , 沿著…而下 (←→ ascend)We went on ~ing the hill.我们继续下山2 使< 人> [从…]系出 (为子孙) [from] |