descent

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基本釋義

n.
下降; 斜坡; 惡化,淪落; 血統(tǒng)

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

to be of Scottish descent

祖籍是蘇格蘭

牛津詞典

He traces his line of descent from the Stuart kings.

他的家族可追溯到斯圖亞特王朝。

牛津詞典

There is a gradual descent to the sea.

有一片斜坡緩緩伸延到海邊。

牛津詞典

(figurative)the country's swift descent into anarchy

國(guó)家迅速陷入無(wú)政府狀態(tài)

牛津詞典

The plane began its descent to Heathrow.

飛機(jī)開始向希思羅機(jī)場(chǎng)降落。

牛津詞典

All the contributors were of African descent.

所有的撰稿人都是非裔人士。

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

他從一名受人尊敬的學(xué)者到一個(gè)度日艱難的小商人的瞬間淪落

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

唯一的長(zhǎng)久之計(jì)是通過(guò)政治手段解決。否則,他們勢(shì)必會(huì)陷入一片混亂。

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

在坡道上,自行車手飛馳著超越了一輛輛汽車,靠著慣性一路疾沖下山。

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

空客 A300 在加德滿都機(jī)場(chǎng)降落時(shí)的墜毀

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

16 名年輕人出發(fā)去尋求幫助,但在下山過(guò)程中有 3 人因寒冷和大雨暈倒了。

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

用作貶義詞,指意大利人或意大利后裔.

期刊摘選

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

奈波爾1932年出生于千里達(dá),雙親均為印度后裔.

期刊摘選

His descent has included kings and queens.

他的后代中有皇帝和皇后.

期刊摘選

He is of Native American descent.

他有美洲土著血統(tǒng).

期刊摘選

Maintain 10 , 000, expect descent after Dalin.

保持一萬(wàn)尺, 預(yù)計(jì)通過(guò)大林后下降高度.

期刊摘選

It can take as long as eight days to rig up rope ladders and to establish supply bases before a descent can be made into a very deep cave.

在進(jìn)入一個(gè)很深的巖洞之前,光是裝配繩梯和建立供應(yīng)基地就需要八天之久. (makeadescent下降)

《用法詞典》

What a surprise to find that every chef was of Mexican descent.

出乎我的意外,所有廚師都是墨西哥裔.

期刊摘選

Gubernaculum and sex hormones play critical roles in testicular descent.

睪丸引帶和性激素在睪丸下降過(guò)程中扮演決定性的角色.

期刊摘選

The descent of the mountain took two hours.

下山花了兩個(gè)小時(shí).

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

These provisions apply to applications for Australian citizenship by descent and conferral.

該條款適用于通過(guò)“授予國(guó)籍”方式或由血緣申請(qǐng)入籍之人士.

期刊摘選

A family's disintegration is shown as an analogy for the Japanese descent into heartless materialism.

一個(gè)家庭的瓦解比喻了日本向冷酷的功利主義的滑落.

期刊摘選

There are no heavy spring to be compressed during the ram descent.

沒(méi)有沉重的彈簧被壓縮在內(nèi)存后裔.

期刊摘選

Many Americans are of English descent.

許多美國(guó)人的祖籍是英國(guó).

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

She is of German descent.

她祖籍是德國(guó).

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

The road makes a sharp descent just past the lake.

那條路剛過(guò)湖畔就下了個(gè)陡坡.

期刊摘選

She started a chary descent of the stairs.

她開始小心翼翼地下樓梯.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

An abrupt descent suddenly appeared before him.

他面前突然出現(xiàn)一個(gè)陡峭的斜坡.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

真題例句

What could have been considered the beginning of a descent is now a potential turning point—the turning point you are most equipped to take full advantage of.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

Franz Kafka once said: Writing is utter solitude , the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

My mother's criticism had shown me that Kafka is right about the cold abyss, and when you make the introspective descent that writing requires you are not always pleased by what you find.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Franz Kafka once said: "Writing is utter solitude , the descent into the cold abyss of oneself."

2015年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

My mother's criticism had shown me that Kafka is right about the cold abyss, and when you make the introspective descent that writing requires you are not always pleased by what you find.

2015年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

One hundred years ago, Colored was the typical way of referring to Americans of African descent.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

One hundred years ago, "Colored" was the typical way of referring to Americans of African descent .

2015年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

英英釋義

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"

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其他釋義

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反義詞

n.下降;下坡

ascent

其他釋義

ascent

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