descend的形容词是:descendible。descend的例句是用作动词(v.)The sun descended behind the hills.太阳下山了。descend的意思是v.下降;降临;v.传下来;遗传;v.突然袭击;突然拜访。
一、详尽释义点此查看descend的详细内容
二、双解释义
三、词典解释
1.下来;下降;走下
If youdescend or if youdescend a staircase, you move downwards from a higher to a lower level.
descend的反义词
e.g. Things are cooler and more damp as wedescend to the cellar...
当我们往下走去地窖时,四周愈见阴冷潮湿。
e.g. She descended one flight of stairs.
她走下了一段楼梯。
2.(情绪、气氛等)降临,笼罩
When a mood or atmospheredescends on a place or on the people there, it affects them by spreading among them.
e.g. An uneasy calm descended on the area...
一种令人不安的平静笼罩了该地区。
e.g. A reverent hush descended on the multitude.
人群虔敬地噤了声。
3.(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 theyhave descended on you.
descend的翻译
e.g. 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。
e.g. 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。
4.(夜幕、黄昏、黑暗等)降临
When night, dusk, or darknessdescends, it starts to get dark.
e.g. 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。
5.降低身份;堕落;沦落
If you say that someonedescends to behaviour which you consider unacceptable, you are expressing your disapproval of the fact that they do it.
descend
e.g. We're not going todescend to such methods...
我们不会沦落到使用这种手段。
e.g. She's got too much dignity todescend 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。
6.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 theyare descending into that situation.
descend
e.g. 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。
四、例句
The sun descended behind the hills.
太阳下山了。
I wish that the prices can descend.
但愿物价会下降。
I didn't expect him to descend to personal abuse.
我没料到他会堕落到对我进行人身攻击的地步。
At 6:30 p.m. the tropical darkness descends.
在傍晚六点半的时候,热带地区的黑夜降临。
The custom has descended to our day.
这一习俗一直传到今天。
He is descended from Confucius.
他是孔子的後裔。
Armed thieves descended on the helpless travelers.
一群武装盗贼袭击了无依无靠的旅客。
My sister's family is descending on us this weekend.
想不到我姐姐一家本周末要到我们这里来
五、常见句型
六、词汇搭配
七、词义辨析
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descend的相关反义词
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