词汇 descent 在中文的含义

descent 在英语中是什么意思？与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

descent

US /dɪˈsent/

UK /dɪˈsent/

下降, 下坡

an act of moving downwards, dropping, or falling

示例:

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The plane began its gradual descent into the airport.

飞机开始缓慢下降，准备降落机场。

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The mountain climber made a slow descent from the peak.

登山者从山顶缓慢下降。

同义词:

ascent rise

血统, 出身

a person's origin or ancestry

示例:

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She is of Irish descent.

她有爱尔兰血统。

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His family traces its descent back to ancient royalty.

他的家族血统可以追溯到古代皇室。

同义词:

ancestry lineage origin heritage

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