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.
飞机开始下降。
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The path descends steeply to the lake.
小路陡峭地通向湖边。
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dropfallgo down
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ascendrise
2.

源于, 是...的后裔

be a direct descendant of (a specified ancestor)

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He claims to descend from a royal family.
他声称源于一个皇室家族。
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Many modern languages descend from Latin.
许多现代语言源于拉丁语。
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derive fromoriginate fromspring from
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descendingdescendantdescend todescending colon