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柯林斯词典

同根词

词根：descend

• adj.

  descendant 下降的；祖传的

  descending 下降的；下行的

• n.

  descendant 后裔；子孙

  descent 下降；血统；袭击

  descending 递减；下行

  descender 下降物；下降者；下行字母

• v.

  descending 下降（descend的ing形式）

• vt.

  descent 除去…的气味；使…失去香味

同近义词

• vi.下降；下去；下来；遗传；屈尊

  decline   /   go down

同义词辨析

descend alight dismount 【导航词义：下来】

descend v. [正式] 下降，下来

例1: The old lady slowly descended the stairs.

这位老太太慢慢走下台阶。

例2: He descended the ladder with the help of his mother.

在妈妈的帮助下，他从梯子上爬了下来。

例3: The sun descended behind the hills.

太阳下山了。

alight v. [正式] （从…上）下来

例1: The visitors alighted from the airplane.

游客们下了飞机。

例2: We arrived just as he alighted from the train.

他刚下火车，我们就到了。

dismount v. [正式] （从…上）下来

例1: He dismounted from his motorcycle.

他从摩托车上下来了。

例2: She dismounted and took the horse's bridle.

她下了马，拉着马笼头。

词组短语

1. descend on 袭击

2. to descend 降落 ; 向下 ; 下凡

3. descend to 沦为 ; 传给 ; 转而提到 ; 沦落为

4. Descend RPG 堕落神殿

5. descend upon vt. 突然到达）；袭击（突然降临

6. Descend edge 下降沿

7. descend singing 伴唱

8. When lights descend 光线渐暗

9. descend from 由…传下来的；起源于

10. descend d 下落 ; 下来 ; 下降 ; 下倾

权威例句

1. The pilots did descend to the wrong altitude then, thinking they were following the air controllers' instructions.

飞行员确实以错误的高度下降，并以为他们遵循了空中管制员的指示。

2. One day depression descended upon him, and wherever he went after that he could never throw it off.

有一天，他突然开始消沉起来，从那以后，无论他走到哪儿也摆脱不了这种情绪。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》

3. She at once descended from the hedge.

她马上从树篱上爬下来.《辞典例句》

4. The instruction actually meant 22,000 feet, but they thought they heard descend 2,000 feet.

指令实际上指的是22000英尺，但他们以为他们听到的是下降2000英尺。

5. The case in fracture series whose bone trabecula descends to the 3 degree is amount to 94.3 %.

骨折组中骨小梁级数下降至三级的病例达94.3%.《期刊摘选》

6. Domestic chickens are descended from jungle fowl of Southeast Asia.

家鸡是由东南亚原鸡演变而来的。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》

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

将来, 将要求宇航员从停在太空里的飞船中下来并且能回到飞船中去.《用法词典》

8. Break your concentration and the ball descends.

你注意力一旦分散,小球就会下降.《期刊摘选》

9. Then solid darkness descended.

黑暗降临了.《期刊摘选》

10. Keep the drill steady while it ascends and descends

打钻和提钻时要保持钻头平稳。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》

11. On a small street, she descended from the top of a slope, bumping into me.

在某条小街上, 她从坡上下来, 我迎面而上.《期刊摘选》

12. We feel weightless when the elevator descends.

当电梯下降时,我们会感到失重.《期刊摘选》

13. CYH 4536, HUANGHUA tower, radar Contact , information A available, follow KHN 1 A, descend and maintain 2700 meters on Standard.

黄花塔台, 雷达看到, 通播A有效, 南昌1号进港, 下降到标准气压2700米.《期刊摘选》

14. Of or relating to the comparison of languages descended from a common ancestor.

属于或有关从共同祖先传下来的语言的比较的.《期刊摘选》

15. At the beginning of machining, the metal is removed rapidly and the surface roughness descends quickly.

试验还表明在加工初期具有较高的金属去除率,表面粗糙度也下降较快.《期刊摘选》

16. 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.《期刊摘选》

17. Descend to 900 m on QFE 1008.

下降至场压1008毫巴高度900米.《期刊摘选》

18. On turning the comer , we saw that the road descended steeply.

转过弯, 我们看到道路陡然下斜.《期刊摘选》

19. The same heavy, brooding silence descended on them.

他们也感觉到了同样沉重压抑的寂静。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》

20. The title descends through eldest sons.

这头衔是由长子传下来的.《期刊摘选》

21. Two, an a weak, present the trend that alternative growth descend.

二者, 一者强则一者弱, 呈交替增长下降的趋势.《期刊摘选》

22. When the water level was high, the user needed only to descend a few steps to reach it; when it was low, several levels would have to be negotiated.

当水位高的时候，使用者只需要往下走几个台阶就能到达井的部位；当水位低的时候，就要走好几层了。

23. Just opened good flowers and fell suddenly and round, descend and lightly down, one, another one.

刚开好的花儿突然落了.打着旋儿, 飘落下来, 一朵, 又一朵.《期刊摘选》

24. She descended one flight of stairs.

她走下了一段楼梯。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

25. He descended from the tower.

他从塔上下来.《简明英汉词典》

26. The plane was descending.

飞机正在下降.《现代汉英综合大词典》

27. Hepatic energy metabolism: ATP, RCR and AKBR were all descend obviously after ischemia.

肝脏能量代谢: 缺血后肝组织ATP 、 RCR及 AKBR均明显下降.《期刊摘选》

28. An edgy calm has now descended on the city.

平静终于降临在德黑兰的上空.《期刊摘选》

29. A mood of melancholy descended on us.

一种悲伤的情绪袭上我们的心头。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

30. Descend to 4000 feet, QNH 1001 , no delay for ILS approach runway 31.

下降至4000英尺, 标准气压1001毫巴, 盲降进近不要延误跑道31号.《期刊摘选》

31. He came to power as Prime Minister just as the Blitzkrieg descended upon Britain's outposts.

他当选首相时正值闪电战降临英国的前哨.《期刊摘选》

32. 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。《柯林斯例句》

33. An uneasy calm descended on the area...

一种令人不安的平静笼罩了该地区。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

34. The supposed Evremonde descends, and the seamstress is lifted out next after him.

被当作是埃佛瑞蒙德的人下了车, 女裁缝也跟着被扶了下来.《英汉文学 - 双城记》

35. Narrator: Descending from Olympus, he saw the makings of a god, in a mere mortal.

讲述者: 他看到了一个神从奥林匹斯山上降临在他, 一个凡人的面前.《期刊摘选》

36. Meeting those meandering down they turn and descend again.

与漫天飞舞的雪相遇,又改道向下降落.《期刊摘选》

37. 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。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

38. You can ride the escalator up but have to descend on foot.

你可以搭电梯上去,但要自己走下来.《辞典例句》

39. In the vast shadow of night the coolness and the dews descend.

在这苍茫夜色中,寒气与露水降下来了.《期刊摘选》

40. The climbers stopped to orient themselves before descending the mountain.

登山者先停下来确定所在的位置,然后再下山.《简明英汉词典》

41. A wild duck (Anas platyrhynchos) of which the male has a green head and neck. Most domestic ducks descend from the mallard.

一种野鸭（绿头鸭），其雄鸟具有绿色的头和颈。大部分驯化了的家鸭都是绿头鸭的后裔。

42. Descend to your minimum altitude if not broken contact pull up and go around.

下降到你的最低高度,如不能见,复飞.《期刊摘选》

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

我们往地窖中下得越深，里面就越冷、越潮湿。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

44. The hill descends by a gradual slope to the plain.

这山坡度缓缓下斜迄平原.《辞典例句》

45. She would never descend to baseness.

她永远不会堕落到卑劣地步。

46. As soon as the volume steadies itself , the trill begins to descend chromatically, never resting.

当音量稳定下来后,富有色彩的颤音时不时出现, 从未停止.《期刊摘选》

47. They descended to the level of personal insults.

他们竟卑鄙到进行人身侮辱的地步。《牛津词典》

48. 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%.《期刊摘选》

49. This morning I simply dived into deep water off the rocks nearest to the house, where they descend almost sheer.

今天早上我只是在最靠近房子的礁石深水处潜水，那里的岩石几乎是陡峭的。

50. 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。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

51. A rain of stones descended on the police.

一阵乱石砸向警察。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》

52. They descended from the plane into a forest of microphones and cameras.

他们从飞机上走下来，迎接他们的是数不清的麦克风和照相机。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》

53. You can be forced to descend along the cliff edge.

你只能被迫沿着悬崖边行走。

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

我们不会沦落到使用这种手段。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》

55. She descended from the stage.

她从舞台上走下来.《期刊摘选》

56. The pilot, Jetpack and parachute descend as one.

试点, Jetpack和降落伞下降的一个.《期刊摘选》

57. Begin your descend now to maintain a 2.40 degrees glide path.

保持2.40度下滑角,现在开始下降.《期刊摘选》

58. We descended from the mountain.

我们从山上下来.《期刊摘选》

59. The country was descending into chaos.

这个国家陷入一片混乱。《牛津词典》

60. 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。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

61. The temperature has been descended seven degrees at one night.

气温一夜间下降了七度.《辞典例句》

62. The shadow of death like a sword of Damocles, may descend at any moment.

死亡的影子就像头顶上一根头发悬着的利剑一样, 随时都会落下来.《期刊摘选》

63. Independence had descended like a hurricane on the unprepared country.

国家独立象一阵飓风一样突然降临到这个没有作好准备的国家.《辞典例句》

64. The silence descends in volcanic chutes.

寂静是乘着火山状的降落伞降临的.《期刊摘选》

65. He heard Pam screaming. The noise became obliterating. Then solid darkness descended.

在一片混乱中,他听到了帕姆的尖叫. 接下来,噪音消失了,黑暗降临了.《期刊摘选》

66. 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.《期刊摘选》

67. All the other ingredients, including water, have to be listed in descending order by weight.

所有其他原料，包括水在内，都需要根据重量依次降序排列。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》

68. It was not clear that Nixon retained enough authority to manage the manifold pressures descend him.

尼克松是否还保持着足够的权威来对付即将降临到他头上的多方面的压力,还很不清楚.《期刊摘选》

69. The paratroops descended on the village and took it in a matter of minutes.

伞兵部队在村庄上空降落,在几分钟时间里就把它攻取下来.《辞典例句》

70. From there, the episodes descend into chaos.

从这时起，情节陷入一片混乱。

71. 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。

72. A wide stair descended from the gallery into a long low hall.

一个宽宽的楼梯从画廊铺下来,延伸进入一个又长又低的大厅里.《期刊摘选》

73. The results indicate that the reject rate of the tire valve semifinished products are descended.

表明所生产的气门毛坯废品率明显下降.《期刊摘选》

74. Blessed silence and relief descend.

神圣的静寂和宽慰慢慢沉落。

75. Then, the god himself dons a pair of magic goggles and descends into his creation.

就这样, 神自己戴上魔术眼罩、穿戴整齐降临到他自己所创造的世界中.《期刊摘选》

76. Probationary angel descended love coming world, met only a section of beautiful love.

见习爱天使翩然降临人间, 只为邂逅一段美丽的真爱.《期刊摘选》

77. 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。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》

78. Soon afterwards, the balloon began to descend and it landed near an airfield.

后来不久, 那只气球开始下降了,结果它在一个机场附近着陆了.《用法词典》

79. She descended the stairs slowly.

她缓慢地走下楼梯。《牛津词典》

80. "How can you dare," said she with angry look, "descend into my garden and steal my rampion like a thief?"

“你怎么敢，“她怒气冲冲地说，“溜进我的花园，像个贼一样偷我的莴苣？”

81. It would need to deploy a parachute, descend through the clouds and transmit a GPS coordinate to a cell phone tower.

它需要打开降落伞穿过云层下降，把 GPS 坐标发射到手机基站。

82. The Nubian immediately descended and opened the carriage door.

那个努比亚人立刻下来,打开车门.《期刊摘选》

83. Twilight descends on Tanzania's Kilimanjaro.

黎明降临了坦桑尼亚的乞力马扎罗山.《期刊摘选》

84. As you descend, suddenly you see at last the hidden waterfall.

你往下走，最终会突然发现那个隐秘的瀑布。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

85. These divine beings descend to earth and mate with female humans.

这些神灵降临凡间，并与女性人类交配。

86. I hope the grace of God would descend on me.

我期望上帝的恩惠。《新英汉大辞典》

87. A reverent hush descended on the multitude.

人群虔敬地噤了声。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

88. Night descends quickly in the tropics.

热带地区黑夜来得快。《牛津词典》

89. Then, disregarding the influence of the air resistance, I see the stone descend in a line.

然后, 忽视空气阻力的影响, 我在一条直线看见石头下降.《期刊摘选》

90. Planes must zigzag from one ground beacon to the next, and ascend and descend in steps at each stage obtaining permission from the ground.

飞机从一个地面信标到下一个信标曲折飞行，在每一阶段都要经过地面的许可才能上升和下降。

91. Can be set as ascending or descending. Escalator break can be shown or hidden.

可设置为上升或下降. 可显示或隐藏自动扶梯的坡折.《期刊摘选》

92. He claims to be descended from a Spanish prince.

他声称是一位西班牙王子的后裔。《牛津词典》

93. Darkness descended too soon.

夜色过早降临.《简明英汉词典》

94. The pilots were told to descend to 2-2,000 feet.

飞行员被告知要将飞机下降到2-2000英尺。

95. Bob and his girl friend descend on us for the weekend.

鲍伯和他女友突然来我家过周末.《期刊摘选》

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

我们不会堕落到使用这些方式的份上。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

97. Mr. Tod and the pail descended from the chair without accident.

托德先生提著那桶子从椅子上下来没发生意外.《期刊摘选》

98. We turned the corner and saw that the road descended sharply.

我们转过弯,看到路陡然下斜.《期刊摘选》

99. Calm descended on the crowd.

人群平静下来。《牛津词典》

100. She told us she was descended from some Scottish Lord.

她告诉我们她是某苏格兰勋爵的后裔。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》

101. And , behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven.

忽然, 地大震动, 因为有主的使者从天上下来.《期刊摘选》

102. The results, ranked in descending order (= from the highest to the lowest) are as follows:

结果按递减顺序排列如下。《牛津词典》

103. Some folks seem to have descend from the chimpanzee much later than others.

有些人,看来像是比其他人晚了好久才从黑猩猩分支而传下来的后裔.《期刊摘选》

104. The results are expressed in descending numerical order.

结果按数字降序列出。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

105. If he was to have any rest, her husband must once more descend into the garden.

如果他想休息一下，她的丈夫必须再一次溜进花园里去。

106. The noise became obliterating. Then solid darkness descended.

接下来,噪音消失了,黑暗降临了.《期刊摘选》

107. Our prejudice descend from the female branch.

我们的偏见是从母方流传下来的.《期刊摘选》

108. At this point the path descends steeply.

小路从这里陡然而下。《牛津词典》

109. Some 3,000 city officials will descend on Capitol Hill on Tuesday to lobby for more money.

大约三千名市政官员将于周二突访美国国会山，为争取更多经费游说。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

110. Afterthe improvement measures, the rate and level the triangular area cracks are obviously descended.

具体措施的实施, 使三角区裂纹的发生率和级别大幅度下降.《期刊摘选》

111. The path descended the hill in a series of zigzags.

小路呈连续的之字形顺着山坡蜿蜒而下。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

112. On turning the corner, we saw that the road descended steeply.

在转弯的时候, 我们看见路陡然下斜.《辞典例句》

113. 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。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》

114. His glory will descend upon you.

他的荣耀要降临在你的身上.《期刊摘选》

115. After passing, he looked back and saw a man descend the ladder.

这个孩子走过之后，曾经回过头来瞧了瞧，他看到一个人从梯子上下来。

116. Hundreds of football fans descended on the city.

数百名足球迷蜂拥入城。《牛津词典》

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

我们不会沦落到使用这种手段。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

118. The glass and table reassemble as VICKY rises screaming, pearls rising, bloody knife descending.

玻璃和桌子重新组合,维琪站起来尖叫, 珠子升起, 有血的刀子下降.《期刊摘选》

119. 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.《英汉文学 - 双城记》

120. Whether they are a peculiar sister group, or the ur-snake from which all others descend?

它们究竟是一种特殊的分支种群，还是其他各种蛇类的鼻祖？

121. 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.《用法词典》

122. The elevator descended slowly from the highest floor.

电梯从最高层慢慢降下来.《期刊摘选》

123. It is easier to descend than to ascend.

下降容易上升难.《期刊摘选》

124. I wish that the prices can descend.

但愿物价会下降.《期刊摘选》

125. 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。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

126. At last the darkness the night descended and softly kissed the surface of the watery grave.

黑夜终于降临了,轻轻地亲吻着水棺材的表面.《期刊摘选》

127. The mountain path descends to the lake.

山路下斜通向湖边.《辞典例句》

128. Earthquakes along Benioff zones are distributed in the descending lithosphere slabs.

贝尼奥夫带的地震都分布在下降岩石圈板块内.《期刊摘选》

129. If the wing is tilted downward, the plane will lose lift and start to descend.

如果机翼向下倾斜, 飞机将放弃上升,开始下降.《期刊摘选》

130. Gorbachev and Raisa descended together from their plane at Heathrow Airport.

戈尔巴乔夫和赖沙一起从停在希恩罗机场的飞机上走下来.《辞典例句》

131. Species have not been independently created, but had descended, like varieties, from other species.

物种和变种一样, 是从其它物种所传下来的, 而不是分别地创造出来的.《期刊摘选》

132. A hush descended over the waiting crowd.

等候着的人群变得鸦雀无声。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

133. 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。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

134. I never descend to such meanness.

我决不干这种卑鄙的事情。

135. The plane began to descend.

飞机开始降落。《牛津词典》

136. The Northwest flight was steady on course, descending.

那架西北航空公司的飞机稳稳地在自己的航道上飞行, 正在下降.《辞典例句》

137. The photosynthetic rate descend gradually because of the decrepitude of the leaf.

后期由于叶子的衰老,光合速率逐渐下降.《期刊摘选》

138. With a thin scream, like a tea-kettle whistle, the medusa starts to descend.

随着一声像茶壶煮开了水那样的微弱的叫声，水母开始下降。

139. With a great cry, the stone clubs descend.

伴随着一声大叫，石锤应声落下。

140. As fervently as Jim prayed to fly, he quickly descended from the heavens.

不管吉姆有多么诚心地祈祷自己会飞, 他很快就从半空中落了下来.《期刊摘选》

141. He descended from the top of the mountain.

他从山顶上走下来.《现代英汉综合大词典》

142. As the mist descended, the hills faded from view.

随着雾气的降临, 群山逐渐从眼帘中消失.《期刊摘选》

143. Arranging records in ascending or descending order of the key field.

以键栏数值上升或下降的次序安排.《期刊摘选》

144. Winter cold was already descending upon Tunisian highlands.

冬季的严寒已降临突尼西亚高地.《辞典例句》

145. An uneasy calm descended on the area

一种令人不安的平静笼罩了该地区。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》

146. It expels gas to descend, and expels water from trim bladders to rise.

它通过排出气体来下降，并通过把水排出气囊来上升。

实用例句

1. Once you descend back to the surface of the city, you will never look at it quite the same again.

BBC: At 80, the Empire State Building strikes back

2. They were East Coast lawyers and bankers, Ivy Leaguers, liberal internationalists men who did not descend to partisan wrangling.

NEWYORKER: Getting Real

3. Jo started to descend the steps.

乔开始下台阶。

4. It also reflects the tendency of America's admirable checks and balances to descend into ridiculous self-parody.

ECONOMIST: Presidential nominations

5. And he tells him to descend from the mountain.

然后让他下了山。旧约导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

6. Adrenaline junkies descend on Durmitor from May through October for unrivalled rafting on the Tara River Gorge.

BBC: An adventurers paradise in Montenegro

7. But descend the steps, hewn from wooden rail ties, and you enter an oasis of playful, post-modern elegance.

FORBES: Ecca Park

8. Now in 1644 when he wrote the Areopagitica, Milton may have forgotten that Spenser's Guyon did in fact descend in to hell without the help of his teacher, the palmer.

644年他在《论出版自由》中写道，弥尔顿可能忘记斯潘塞笔下的盖恩事实上是在,没有自己的老师朝圣者的帮助下进入贪神之洞的。弥尔顿课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

9. Or will Spain be allowed to descend into a catastrophic 1930s-style banking crisis and Great Depression?

WSJ: Gerald O'Driscoll: How the Euro Will End

10. The sun began to descend to the horizon.

太阳开始朝着地平线下沉了。

11. Writing on Twitter, Mr Feliciano said that "Africans descend from an ancestry cursed by Noah".

BBC: Brazil's outrage over 'racist' evangelical politician

12. Themes, like central bankers and the CEOs who descend on the World Economic Forum, come in several forms.

FORBES: Liz Claman At Davos: Cherchez La Femme? It Was Me

13. Descend on what the terrorists happened to do last time, and we'll all be safe.

WSJ: Noah Shachtman: Has Airport Security Gone Too Far?

14. The Under-20 World Cup draws only a fraction of the fans that the full World Cup will bring to South Africa, when hordes of supporters from 32 nations will descend on the southern end of the continent.

VOA : standard.2009.10.12

15. It was an early, dark morning, Michel said, and uneventful for 45 minutes until they started to descend.

CNN: Official: Egypt balloon explosion probe can take 2 weeks

16. Those individuals are us, and we're that way precisely because of the enterprising people we happily descend from.

FORBES

17. And you have to fill it lest the country and the region descend into chaos.

NPR: Benchmarks for Iraq Deemed Divisive

18. Nor does he hesitate to take conservatists to task when they descend to pessimism about our country.

FORBES: Fact and Comment

19. Regardless, we'll be there to scope out any outlandish additions when we descend on Nevada in a few weeks.

ENGADGET: blogger-avatar

20. Here, you enter the living areas and descend by staircase to the other two levels.

WSJ: The House That 'Hound Dog' Built | House Call

21. Chicago's famous comedic names and ensembles descend on stages around the city for the Chicago Improv Festival every spring.

BBC: Chicago's cutting-edge comedy

22. the increase in pressure as you descend deeper into the sea

海中下潜越深压力越大

23. The plane began to descend.

飞机开始下降。

24. It will then descend slowly under low power throughout the night to conserve energy.

ECONOMIST: Electric planes

25. At dawn, 4, 000 Chinese troops will descend upon us by sea, air and land.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Martin Lee: Keeper Of The Flame

26. The proposed building would descend 35 stories underground, which green space and as much natural light as possible.

FORBES: Underground Living is a Solution in Search of a Problem

27. And those plans and commands descend down this spinal cord to drive the muscles in our arm, to guide the arm where we like it to go.

这些计划和指令沿着脊髓而下,驱动我们胳膊的肌肉，指挥我们的胳膊按意志活动。7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选 : 斯坦福公开课

28. In mid-March, the crowds begin to descend.

三月中旬，人群开始大批涌入。

29. I leave you alone for two minutes,and the wolves descend.

VOA : standard.other

30. As the sun rises over the horizon, the divers descend into the deep.

BBC: Swimming with sharks in the Philippines

31. In Genesis 6--I mean, the text you pointed out is a good one but even better, go look at Genesis 6 where you have these nephilim, these divine beings who descend to earth and they mate with female humans.

在《创世纪》的第六章，也就是你们指出来的很好的一章,去看，你们会看到这些伟大的神灵，这些神灵降临凡间，与人类女子结合。旧约导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

32. These commando-like management teams descend on the newly acquired company and act as in-house consultants.

FORBES: Cement meets the cyberworld

33. After all, seeing cool fish and colourful coral is the main reason divers descend below the surface.

BBC: Underwater volunteer vacations

34. As you descend, the view cracks open to reveal the entrance to the gorge.

BBC: On the trail in Sardinia

35. While not all office-based, the mountain of paper is a steep one to descend.

BBC: Is the paperless office possible?

36. The Kremlin is clearly loth to see another Muslim-majority region descend into anarchic violence.

ECONOMIST: Russia and Islam

37. Without a credible currency, an urbanized nation can quickly descend into chaos and even starvation.

FORBES: Our Big, Fat Greek Bankrupcty

38. Two submersibles will descend to the sea floor each with a pilot and two seats.

BBC: Voyage to the 'real' North Pole

39. At Zugspitze, guests descend the mountain in the morning for breakfast in a log cabin.

BBC: Five European winter boltholes

40. The hearings themselves can descend swiftly into publicity seeking and point scoring, rather than probing questioning.

BBC: Drones at the forefront of the Brennan hearing

41. Or whenever a party occurs on Facebook, a lone, half-deflated balloon could descend from the ceiling.

FORBES: The Jacket That Hugs You Whenever You Receive a Facebook Like