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NOUN. 名词1.?[C, U 有变体名词] 下降A descent is a movement from a higher to a lower level or position. 双语例句例： Sixteen of the youngsters set off for help, but during the descent three collapsed in the cold and rain. 那些年轻人中有16人出发寻求帮助，但在下山过程中有3人在寒冷和阴雨中倒下了。 2.?[C 可数名词] 下坡A descent is a surface that slopes downwards, for example, the side of a steep hill. 双语例句例： On the descents, cyclists spin past cars, freewheeling downhill at tremendous speed. 在下坡道上，自行车手们飞驰着超越一辆辆汽车，靠惯性疾速冲下山去。 3.?[SING 单数型名词] 沉沦 , 没落When you want to emphasize that a situation becomes very bad, you can talk about someone's or something's descent into that situation. 双语例句例： his swift descent from respected academic to struggling small businessman. 他从受人尊敬的学者到挣扎求存的小商人的迅速沦落。 4.?[U 不可数名词] 出身You use descent to talk about a person's family background, for example, their nationality or social status. 双语例句例： All the contributors were of African descent. 所有捐助者都是非洲血统。
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