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descends

/dɪˈsɛndz/ /diˈsɛndz/

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verb

降りる, 下る

To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, for example by falling, flowing, walking, climbing etc.

Examples :

"The rain descended, and the floods came."

雨が降り、洪水が来た。

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verb

精神的に入る, 退く

To enter mentally; to retire.

Examples :

"After a busy day at work, she descends into a good book to relax. "

仕事で忙しい一日の後、彼女はリラックスするために良い本の世界に入ります。

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verb

襲撃する、攻撃する

(with on or upon) To make an attack, or incursion, as if from a vantage ground; to come suddenly and with violence.

Examples :

"And on the suitors let thy wrath descend."

そして求婚者たちにあなたの怒りを降らせよ。

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降りる, 落ちぶれる

To come down to a lower, less fortunate, humbler, less virtuous, or worse, state or rank; to lower or abase oneself

Examples :

"he descended from his high estate"

彼は高い身分から落ちぶれた。

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verb

移る, 降りる

To pass from the more general or important to the specific or less important matters to be considered.

Examples :

"Our discussion of the global economy began broadly, but quickly descends to the practical issue of affording groceries this week. "

世界経済に関する私たちの議論は広範に始まりましたが、今週の食料品の購入をどうするかという実際的な問題にすぐに移りました。

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verb

降りる, 由来する

To come down, as from a source, original, or stock

Examples :

"Her love of cooking descends from her grandmother, who was a professional chef. "

彼女の料理への愛情は、プロのシェフだった祖母から由来しています。

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由来する, 起源する

To be derived (from)

Examples :

"Her love of cooking descends from her Italian grandmother. "

彼女の料理への愛は、イタリア人の祖母に由来する。

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verb

受け継がれる, 由来する

To proceed by generation or by transmission; to happen by inheritance.

Examples :

"A crown descends to the heir."

王冠は相続人に受け継がれる。

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verb

南へ向かう

To move toward the south, or to the southward.

Examples :

"As the sun descends further each day after the autumnal equinox, the afternoons get shorter. "

秋分の日を過ぎると、太陽が毎日さらに南へ向かい、午後の時間が短くなります。

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下がる, 下降する

To fall in pitch; to pass from a higher to a lower tone.

Examples :

"The singer's voice descends to a low hum at the end of the song. "

歌手の声は、歌の終わりに低いハミングに下がります。

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降りる, 下る

To go down upon or along; to pass from a higher to a lower part of

Examples :

"they descended the river in boats; to descend a ladder"

彼らはボートで川を下った。はしごを降りる。

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