英语词汇“descension”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

descension

/dəˈsɛnʃ(ə)n/

noun rare

1 [in singular] An act of moving downwards, dropping, or falling: a smooth descension back down...

Our families descended on the Guadalupe River, and what a descension it was.
If the lack of scoring, poor play and descension in the standings continues, the only way to get better is to trade away a major player for maximum return.
Good and earned leadership on a great team almost makes descension impossible.

1.1A moral, social, or psychological decline: the descension of political discourse to the level of an ad hominem and bigoted remark...

This means the descension of this country into an economic abyss.
Let's just say that I could dismantle his contentions over a post requiring several hundred words complete with sources, resulting in a million downvotes and a descension into comments hell.
We must complete the chilling task of picturing how slow and tortuous his descension into psychosis really was.

2A flock of woodpeckers.

Origin

Late Middle English: via Old French from Latin descensio(n-), from the verb descendere (see descend). sense 2 was first found in a medieval glossary of collective terms.

单词	descension
释义	descension /dəˈsɛnʃ(ə)n/ noun rare 1 [in singular] An act of moving downwards, dropping, or falling: a smooth descension back down... Our families descended on the Guadalupe River, and what a descension it was. If the lack of scoring, poor play and descension in the standings continues, the only way to get better is to trade away a major player for maximum return. Good and earned leadership on a great team almost makes descension impossible. 1.1A moral, social, or psychological decline: the descension of political discourse to the level of an ad hominem and bigoted remark... This means the descension of this country into an economic abyss. Let's just say that I could dismantle his contentions over a post requiring several hundred words complete with sources, resulting in a million downvotes and a descension into comments hell. We must complete the chilling task of picturing how slow and tortuous his descension into psychosis really was. 2A flock of woodpeckers. Origin Late Middle English: via Old French from Latin descensio(n-), from the verb descendere (see descend). sense 2 was first found in a medieval glossary of collective terms.
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