descend

下降、下来、走下正式

The plane began to descend through thick clouds.

飞机开始穿过厚厚的云层下降。

向下倾斜、往下延伸

The narrow path descends steeply toward the river.

这条窄路陡峭地向河边倾斜而下。

降临、笼罩文学

Silence descended on the room after his question.

他一问完，房间里便陷入一片寂静。

是…的后裔、传承自常用被动

She is descended from a family of fishermen.

她是渔民世家的后代。

沦为、陷入、堕落

The peaceful protest quickly descended into violence.

和平抗议很快演变成暴力冲突。

屈尊、自贬身分贬义

I would never descend to insulting a colleague in public.

我绝不会自贬身分，在公开场合羞辱同事。

涌入、突然造访、扑向

Hundreds of tourists descend on the town every summer.

每年夏天都有数百名观光客涌入这个小镇。