descend

US /dɪˈsend/
UK /dɪˈsend/
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1.

下降, 下落

move or fall downwards

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The aircraft began to descend.
飛機開始下降。
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The path descends steeply to the lake.
小路陡峭地通向湖邊。
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dropfallgo down
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ascendrise
2.

源於, 是...的後裔

be a direct descendant of (a specified ancestor)

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He claims to descend from a royal family.
他聲稱源於一個皇室家族。
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Many modern languages descend from Latin.
許多現代語言源於拉丁語。
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derive fromoriginate fromspring from
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descendingdescendantdescend todescending colon