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descent
US /dɪˈsent/
UK /dɪˈsent/
1.
下降, 下坡
an act of moving downwards, dropping, or falling
:
•
The plane began its gradual
descent
into the airport.
飞机开始缓慢
下降
,准备降落机场。
•
The mountain climber made a slow
descent
from the peak.
登山者从山顶缓慢
下降
。
:
ascent
rise
2.
血统, 出身
a person's origin or ancestry
:
•
She is of Irish
descent
.
她有爱尔兰
血统
。
•
His family traces its
descent
back to ancient royalty.
他的家族
血统
可以追溯到古代皇室。
:
ancestry
lineage
origin
heritage