单词 | descent |
释义 | des·centBrE /dɪˈsent/ NAmE /dɪˈsent/ noun (formal ) [C , usually sing. ]an action of coming or going down 下降;下倾◆ The plane began its descent to Heathrow . 飞机开始向希思罗机场降落。◆ (figurative ) the country's swift descent into anarchy 国家迅速陷入无政府状态OPP ascent[C ]a slope going downwards 斜坡;坡道◆ There is a gradual descent to the sea . 有一片斜坡缓缓伸延到海边。OPP ascent[U ]a person's family origins 血统;祖籍;祖先;出身SYN ancestry◆ to be of Scottish descent 祖籍是苏格兰◆ ~from sb He traces his line of descent from the Stuart kings . 他的家族可追溯到斯图亚特王朝。cardiologist , dermatologist , gynaecologist , neurologist , obstetrician , ophthalmologist , paediatrician , psychiatrist , radiologist , specialist |
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