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descending

/dɪˈsɛndɪŋ/

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verb

下降，落下，降落

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."

雨哗啦啦地下了下来，洪水也随之而至。

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verb

隐退, 退出。

To enter mentally; to retire.

Examples :

"After a long day at work, she enjoyed descending into a relaxing bath. "

在漫长的一天工作后，她喜欢沉浸在舒适的沐浴中，放松身心.

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verb

袭击，突袭。

(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."

就让你的怒火像闪电般袭击那些求婚者吧。

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verb

堕落，沦落

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"

他从高位上堕落了下来。

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verb

下降，递减，沦为

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

Examples :

"After discussing the company's overall strategy, the meeting started descending into details about minor budget changes. "

在讨论完公司的整体战略后，会议开始逐渐沦为对细微预算改动的讨论。

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verb

下降，下来.

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

Examples :

"My grandmother is from Italy, so I am descending from Italian heritage. "

我的祖母是意大利人，所以我身上流淌着意大利的血统 (Wǒ de zǔmǔ shì Yìdàlì rén, suǒyǐ wǒ shēnshang liútǎng zhe Yìdàlì de xuètǒng.)

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verb

源自，来源于。

To be derived (from)

Examples :

"The tradition of family recipes descending from my grandmother is very important to us. "

这些代代相传的家庭食谱源自我奶奶，对我们来说非常重要。

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verb

遗传，承袭

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

Examples :

"A crown descends to the heir."

王冠由继承人世袭。

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南下，南行

To move toward the south, or to the southward.

Examples :

"The flock of geese was descending southward as they migrated for the winter. "

为了过冬，这群大雁在迁徙时正向南飞去 (wèi le guò dōng, zhè qún dà yàn zài qiān xǐ shí zhèng xiàng nán fēi qù).

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下降，降低。

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

Examples :

"The siren's wail was initially high, but it began descending into a lower, mournful sound. "

警报器的尖啸声最初很高亢，但随后逐渐下降，变成了一种低沉而悲哀的声音。

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verb

下降，落下。

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"

他们乘船沿河而下；爬下梯子。

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noun

下降, 下坡

Examples :

"continual ascendings and descendings"

持续不断的上升和下降

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adjective

递减的，下降的

(of a sequence) Ordered such that each element is less than or equal to the previous element.

Examples :

"Please arrange these numbers in a descending order."

请把这些数字按从大到小的顺序排列。

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adjective

递减的, 下降的。

That causes a sequence to follow a descending order.

Examples :

"We used a descending sort."

我们使用了降序排列。

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