de·scend

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【释义】：

vi．❶ 下来，下降：descend from a hill下山．The aeroplane descended in Tientsin． 这架飞机在天津降落．❷ 降格，堕落(to)：I am surprised that you descended to such practices．我很奇怪你竟会干这样的事情．❸ (财产、权力等)传下，传给：be descended from是…的后裔．❹ 袭击，猛扑：descend upon the enemy袭击敌人．❺ 涉及(细节)：Having discussed the matter in general，we descended to details．我们把这个问题概括地讨论了一下以后，就开始谈细节．

－vt．走下，下：descend the slope下山坡．