B2 [ I or T ] formal to go or come down下降;走下;降下
[ I ] literary If darkness or night descends, it becomes dark and day changes to night.(暮色)降临;(天幕)落下
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She descended the sweeping staircase into the crowd of photographers and journalists.
A signpost points to a short path descending amongst trees to a footbridge over the river.
Ahead were clear signs of a path, descending into a valley.
The main staircase descended into a large, panelled entrance hall.
The audience applauded wildly as the curtain descended on the stage.
[ I ] literary If a negative or bad feeling descends, it is felt everywhere in a place or by everyone at the same time.(不好的感觉)遍布,蔓延
[ I ] literary If a condition, usually a negative condition, descends, it quickly develops in every part of a place.(通常指不好的情形)笼罩
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