descend

[dɪˈsend]

  • 词义辨析

    descend, drop, fall, sink

    这四个词都可表示物体向下降落。它们之间的区别是:
    1.sink指在空气或水中垂直下降、下沉; descend则通常指沿斜线或斜坡下降; 而drop与fall都可指急速地向下坠落,可直可斜。例如:
    The walk descends sharply.小路下倾得很厉害。
    The ship struck against the rocks and sank.那船触礁沉没了。
    We saw an apple falling〔dropping〕 down from the tree yesterday.昨天我们看见一个苹果从树上掉下来。
    2.drop指物体由于重力从高处往下落; fall指物体由于不明原因或物体本身失去平衡而向下降落,有自然下落的意思。例如:
    She dropped the cup.她把杯子弄掉了。
    Leaves fall in autumn.秋天树叶下落。
    3.drop通常是有意识、有目的地下落; 而fall则往往是无意识地下落。例如:
    The enemy planes dropped bombs.敌机投下了炸弹。
    Rain is falling fast.雨下得很大。
    4.drop引申可表示物价的降落; sink还可指精力或意识逐渐丧失。例如:
    The price of oil has dropped sharply.石油价格暴跌。
    His heart sank.他感到沮丧。
    5.drop一般用作及物动词,偶尔也用作不及物动词; fall则通常用作不及物动词。

    descend,drop,fall,sink

    这些动词都表示“落下,下降”之意。
    descend通常指沿斜线或斜坡下降。
    drop指物体从一定高度落下。
    fall与drop同义,指突然或猛烈地降落,但fall也可指任何下落,同高度或形式无关。
    sink指在空气或水中垂直下降、下沉。

  • 双语例句
1、

As you descend, suddenly you see at last the hidden waterfall.

一直往下走,最终你会突然看到那条隐秘的瀑布。

柯林斯例句

2、

The tendency of chlorophyll content was ascend in first and descend at last.

叶绿素含量在各播期基本都呈现先升后降的趋势.

——期刊摘选

3、

Soon afterwards, the balloon began to descend and it landed near an airfield.

后来不久, 那只气球开始下降了,结果它在一个机场附近着陆了.

——《用法词典》

4、

These exposed aggregate steps descend from the new lawn to the fountain area.

这些台阶从新建的草坪通往喷泉区.

——期刊摘选

5、

However, the ground water table tends to descend, accounting for 62 % of the cities and regions.

但地下水水位总的发展趋势仍以下降为主,下降区比例高达62%.

——期刊摘选

6、

In future, astronauts will be required to descend from a spaceship while it is still in space and return to it.

将来, 宇航员应当能从依然在太空中的宇宙飞船中下来,并且能够回到飞船里去.

《用法词典》

7、

In future, astronauts will be required to descend from a spaceship while it is still in space and to return to it.

将来, 将要求宇航员从停在太空里的飞船中下来并且能回到飞船中去.

《用法词典》

8、

If a prisoner is badly treated, he may descend to violence.

如果囚犯受虐待, 他就可能发展到行凶.

——《简明英汉词典》

9、

Ended to allly, cover up to descend a little hope.

结束了所有的憧憬, 埋下了一点点希望.

——期刊摘选

10、

Things are cooler and more damp as we descend to the cellar.

当我们往下走去地窖时,四周愈见阴冷潮湿。

——柯林斯例句

11、

She's got too much dignity to descend to writing anonymous letters.

她是个自尊心很强的人,绝不会自贬身份去写匿名信。

——柯林斯例句

12、

The pain is beginning to lift, I am beginning to feel a descend upon me.

我的疼痛开始减轻, 我开始感到一种安宁.

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13、

Bob and his girl friend descend on us for the weekend.

鲍伯和他女友突然来我家过周末.

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14、

I hope the grace of God would descend on me.

我期望上帝的恩惠.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

15、

You can ride the escalator up but have to descend on foot.

你可以搭电梯上去,但要自己走下来.

辞典例句

16、

These ideas descend from those of the ancient philosophers.

这些观点来源于那些古代哲学家的思想.

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17、

I cannot descend to be tricked out of assurances that are not really wanted.

我不能屈从地去被那些并不是真正应该说出的话所欺骗.

——辞典例句

18、

CYH 4536, HUANGHUA tower, radar Contact , information A available, follow KHN 1 A, descend and maintain 2700 meters on Standard.

黄花塔台, 雷达看到, 通播A有效, 南昌1号进港, 下降到标准气压2700米.

——期刊摘选

19、

The plane began to descend.

飞机开始降落。

——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

20、

The photosynthetic rate descend gradually because of the decrepitude of the leaf.

后期由于叶子的衰老,光合速率逐渐下降.

——期刊摘选

21、

Time to and descend the stair.

说话间时间转身走着楼梯往下.

——期刊摘选

22、

Hepatic energy metabolism: ATP, RCR and AKBR were all descend obviously after ischemia.

肝脏能量代谢: 缺血后肝组织ATP 、 RCR及 AKBR均明显下降.

——期刊摘选

23、

Think descend lead good ground a day ! You are to have mercy on too!

(翻译的很好)因为带有点愤怒,这个效果是我想达到地!

——期刊摘选

24、

Meeting those meandering down they turn and descend again.

与漫天飞舞的雪相遇,又改道向下降落.

——期刊摘选

25、

I'm surprised that you would descend to lying.

你竟然不顾人格撒谎,真使我感到吃惊.

——《简明英汉词典》

26、

As they descend the hill like madmen running a race, he falls.

他们像疯子赛跑一样往坡下冲, 他摔倒了.

——英汉文学 - 双城记

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