| 单词 | descent |
| 释义 | descent /di'sent; di'sent/ n 1 [C, U] coming or going down: 下来; 下去： The land slopes to the sea by a gradual ~, slopes gradually. 陆地逐渐向海倾编下去。 The ~ of the mountain took two hours. 下山花了两个小时。 2 [U] ancestry: 祖先; 祖籍： of French ~, having French ancestors; 祖籍法国; Darwin's ,Z) ~ of Man', ie his theory of evolution. 达尔文的'进化论 He traces his ~ from the Queen of Sheba. 他追溯他的祖籍系出于希巴女王。 3 [C] ~ on/upon, sudden attack on; (colloq) unexpected visit to: 突袭; (俗) 出其不意的拜访： The Danes made numerous ~s upon the English coast during the 10th century. 在第 10 世纪中，丹麦人曾对英国沿海作无数次的突袭。 4 [U] handing down, eg of property, titles, qualities, etc by inheritance. (财产，名位，特质等) 世代相传。 |
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