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descend

B2 verb

Các nghĩa

  1. đi xuống

    To pass from a higher to a lower part of (something, such as a flight of stairs or a slope); to go down along or upon.

    transitive

    they descended the river in boats

  2. dẫn xuống

    Of a flight of stairs, a road, etc.: to lead down (a hill, a slope, etc.).

    transitive

    They took the steep path that descends the hill down to the beach.

  3. xuống

    To physically move or pass from a higher to a lower place or position; to come or go down in any way, such as by climbing, falling, flowing, walking, etc.; to move downwards; to fall, to sink.

    intransitive

    They leade theyr life in pleaſure, & at a poppe, down they deſcende into hell.

  4. lặn xuống

    Of a zodiac sign: to move away from the zenith towards the horizon; to sink; also, of a planet: to move to a place where it has less astrological significance.

    intransitive

  5. lặn xuống

    Of a celestial body: to move away from the zenith towards the horizon; to sink; also, to move towards the south.

    intransitive

    [T]he ſetting Sun / Slowly deſcended, and with right aſpect / Againſt the eaſtern Gate of Paradiſe / Leveld his eevning Rayes: […]

  6. di chuyển xuống

    Of a body part: to move downwards, especially during development of the embryo; specifically, of the testes of a mammal: to move downwards from the abdominal cavity into the scrotum.

    intransitive

    Cryptorchidism is the failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum.

  7. dốc xuống

    To slope or stretch downwards.

    intransitive

    Novv paſs'd the rugged road, they journey dovvn / The cavern'd vvay deſcending to the tovvn, […]

  8. giảm xuống

    To come or go down, or reduce, in intensity or some other quality.

    figuratively · intransitive

    […] VVinter comes on ſoftly, firſt by colde devves, then hoare froſts, vntill at laſt it deſcende to the hardeſt vveather of all: […]

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