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单词 descending
释义
descending
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adj

WORD FAMILY
descending: descendingly+/descend: descendant, descended, descendent, descender, descending, descends/descendant: descendants/descended: undescended/descendent: descendents/descender: descenders
USAGE EXAMPLES
Soon after, on Thanksgiving, his writing captured the funk into which he was descending.
New York Times(Dec 28, 2016)
That why I’ll be descending on the Capitol with thousands of women and our allies on 21 January.
The Guardian(Dec 26, 2016)
Roskelley said he climbed one pitch of about 155 feet before descending.
Washington Times(Dec 24, 2016)
adj coming down or downward
Syn|Ant
declivitous, downhill, downward-sloping
sloping down rather steeply
degressive
going down by steps
descendant, descendent
going or coming down
down, downward
extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
downward-arching
curving downward
drizzling
(of rain) falling lightly in very small drops
dropping, falling
coming down freely under the influence of gravity
raining
falling in drops or as if falling like rain
down
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
ascending
moving or going or growing upward
acclivitous, rising, uphill
sloping upward
ascendant, ascendent, ascensive
tending or directed upward
assurgent
growing or extending upward
assurgent
rising from the sea
scandent
used especially of plants; having a tendency to climb
highflying
moving upward or along at a considerable height
up, upward
extending or moving toward a higher place
up
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
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