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单词 descent
例句 descentnoun

the act or process of going to a lower level or altitudethe airplane began its gradual descent to the landing field

dip, dive, down, drop, fall, nosedive, plunge

comedown, decline, downfall, downgradeplummeting, sinking

ascent, climb, rise, rising, soaring, upswing, upturn

advance, headway, progress, progressionbetterment, improvement

a gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or bodythe family patriarch's heartbreaking descent into infirmity and senility

debilitation, decay, decaying, declension, decline, degeneration, deterioration, ebbing, enfeeblement, weakening

atrophyexhaustiondrooping, flagging, limpingregression, relapse, setback

comeback, improvement, rally, recovery, recuperation, rehabilitation, revitalization, snapback

invigoration, strengtheningprogressrejuvenation, rejuvenescence

a change to a lower state or levelthe nation's rapid descent into anarchy after the revolution

decadence, declension, declination, decline, degeneracy, degeneration, degradation, dégringolade, deterioration, devolution, downfall, downgrade, ebb, eclipse, fall

dark age, nadir, sunsetdecay, rotting, spoilingbreakup, crumbling, decomposition, disintegration, dissolutionabasement, debasementdepreciation, lesseningdecimation, demolishment, demolition, desolation, destruction, havoc, ruin, ruinationabatement, decrease, decrement, de-escalation, deflation, diminishment, diminution, dip, downslide, downtrend, downturn, drop, drop-off, falloff, loss, lowering, reduction, sag, shrinkage, slip, slump

ascent, rise, upswing

advancement, development, evolution, growthblossoming, flourishing, floweringrenewal, restoration, revitalizationheighteningaccretion, accrual, addendum, addition, augmentation, boost, enhancement, gain, increase, increment, raise, supplement

a loss of statusfor throwing the game, the ballplayer underwent a huge descent in the eyes of the fans

comedown, decline, dégringolade, demise, down, downfall, fall, flameout, Götterdämmerung

breakdown, burnout, collapse, crash, meltdown, ruin, undoingdefeat, disappointment, reversal, setbackbottom, nadirabasement, disgrace, humiliation

aggrandizement, ascent, exaltation, rise, up

advance, headway, progressflower, heyday, prime

a sudden attack on and entrance into hostile territorythe lightning descent of the invading army on that unsuspecting border town

foray, incursion, inroad, invasion, irruption, raid

pillage, plunderaggression, assault, coup de main, offense(or offence), offensive, onset, onslaught, rush, siege, storm, strikecharge, sally, sortieambuscade, ambush, surprise(also surprize), trapair raid, blitz, blitzkrieg, bombardmentcounteraggression, counterassault, counterattack, counteroffensive, counterstrike

the act or action of setting upon with force or violencethe descent of the voracious locusts on the wheat fields

aggression, assault, attack, attempt, blitz, blitzkrieg, charge, coup de main, offense(or offence), offensive, onset, onslaught, raid, rush, strike

ambuscade, ambushcounteraggression, counterassault, counterattack, counteroffensive, counterstrikesally, sortieenvelopment, flankingbreakthrough, foray, incursion, invasionpillage, ravage, sackair raid, bombardment, bombingsiege, stormbarrage, cannonade, fusillade, hail, salvo, volleywhammy

defense, defensive, guard, shieldopposition, resistanceprotection, security, shelter

the line of ancestors from whom a person is descendeda person of Finnish descent

ancestry, birth, blood, bloodline, breeding, extraction, family tree, genealogy, line, lineage, origin, parentage, pedigree, stock, strain

heredity, successionfamily, housekin, kindred, relations, relativesrace

issue, posterity, progeny, seed

offspringchild, heir, inheritor, son, successor

a downward slopeon bicycle tours the ascents always seem to outnumber the descents

declension, decline, declivity, dip, downgrade, downhill, fall, hang, hanging

basin, depression, hollow

acclivity, ascent, rise, upgrade, uphill, uprise

glacis, grade, gradient, hill, inclination, incline, lean, pitch, rake, tilt

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