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

单词	descend
释义	descend —descend /dɪˈsend/ Ⅰ verb (NEGATIVE MOOD) ↑Verb Endings for descend 1 F0 [I] _LITERARY If a negative or bad feeling descends, it is felt everywhere in a place or by everyone at the same time: » A feeling of despair descended (on us) as we realized that we were lost.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Enclosing, surrounding and immersing 2 F0 [I] _LITERARY If a condition, usually a negative condition, descends, it quickly develops in every part of a place: » Silence descended on the room/over the countryside.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Enclosing, surrounding and immersing Ⅱ verb (POSITION) ↑Verb Endings for descend 1 B2 [I or T] _FORMAL to go or come down: » The path descended steeply into the valley.» Jane descended the stairs.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Moving downwards , ↑Falling and dropping 2 F0 [I] _LITERARY If darkness or night descends, it becomes dark and day changes to night. Thesaurus⁺: ↑Enclosing, surrounding and immersing • • • Extra Examples:» She descended the sweeping staircase into the crowd of photographers and journalists.» A signpost points to a short path descending amongst trees to a footbridge over the river.» Ahead were clear signs of a path, descending into a valley.» The main staircase descended into a large, panelled entrance hall.» The audience applauded wildly as the curtain descended on the stage.
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