descend
gb/dɪsˈɛnd/ us/dɪsˈɛnd/
A2
إنجليزي
~ 4700
leereszkedik, lemegy, származik, ered, leszármazik, süllyed, fajul, megrohan, ellep, lerohan
فعل
A2
1
leereszkedik
B1
lemegy
A1
نمط الاستخدام:
to descend [something]
The hikers began to descend the steep trail.
A túrázók elkezdtek leereszkedni a meredek ösvényen.
The plane will descend to 3,000 feet before landing.
A repülőgép leszállás előtt 3000 lábra ereszkedik.
Darkness began to descend over the city.
We slowly descended the stone steps to the beach.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
We descend the hill together.
Együtt ereszkedünk le a dombról.
The plane descends slowly.
A repülő lassan ereszkedik.
She descends the stairs quickly.
They descend into the valley.
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'descend' with 'decrease', but 'descend' refers specifically to physical or metaphorical movement downwards, not numerical reduction.
المعنى
Move downward from higher point
تراكيب شائعة
descend the stairs
|descend a hill
|descend into the valley
|descend from the mountain
مرادفات
go down (More informal and general than 'descend'.)
أضداد
ascend (Means to move upward from a lower to a higher place.)
مواضيع
movement
|travel
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
To go down from a higher place to a lower place.
To move from a higher place to a lower place.
فعل
B1
2
نمط الاستخدام:
to descend from [someone/something]
She claims to descend from a long line of artists.
Azt állítja, hogy művész felmenők hosszú sorából származik.
Modern whales descend from land-dwelling mammals.
A modern bálnák szárazföldön élő emlősöktől származnak.
Many Americans descend from European immigrants.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
I descend from a small village family.
Egy kis falusi családból származom.
He says he descends from kings.
Azt mondja, hogy királyoktól származik.
We descend from farmers.
غلطة شائعة:
Some learners use 'descend of' instead of the correct 'descend from'.
المعنى
Come from an ancestor or source
تراكيب شائعة
descend from royalty
|descend from immigrants
|descend from ancient tribes
مرادفات
derive from (More formal and general; can refer to non-human origins.)
أضداد
originate in (Can be used in contrast when talking about different sources.)
مواضيع
family
|history
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
To come from a family member who lived before you.
To originate or come from an earlier person, group, or form.
فعل
B2
3
نمط الاستخدام:
to descend into [state]
The peaceful protest quickly descended into violence.
A békés tüntetés hamar erőszakba fajult.
After losing his job, he descended into depression.
Miután elvesztette az állását, depresszióba süllyedt.
The meeting descended into an argument.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
The game descended into fighting.
A játék verekedéssé fajult.
The city descended into fear.
A város félelembe süllyedt.
The party descended into noise.
غلطة شائعة:
Learners may confuse this with physical movement; here it is metaphorical for worsening conditions.
المعنى
Change into worse condition
تراكيب شائعة
descend into chaos
|descend into madness
|descend into poverty
مرادفات
deteriorate (Focuses on gradual worsening rather than sudden change.)
أضداد
improve (Refers to becoming better rather than worse.)
مواضيع
emotions
|society
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
To become worse or fall into a bad situation.
To pass into a worse or lower state, level, or quality.
فعل
B2
4
نمط الاستخدام:
to descend on/upon [someone/something]
The army descended on the city at dawn.
A hadsereg hajnalban megrohanta a várost.
Reporters descended upon the celebrity as she left the court.
Az újságírók megrohanták a hírességet, amikor kilépett a bíróságról.
Seagulls descended on the picnic area.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
The soldiers descended on the village.
A katonák megrohanták a falut.
Fans descended on the shop for tickets.
A rajongók megrohanták az üzletet jegyekért.
Birds descended on the food.
المعنى
Attack by moving down suddenly
تراكيب شائعة
descend on the town
|descend upon the enemy
|descend on the prey
مرادفات
pounce on (More informal; often used for animals or sudden criticism.)
أضداد
retreat from (Means to move away instead of attacking.)
مواضيع
conflict
|nature
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
To come down quickly onto someone or something to attack or take over.
To move down quickly onto a person or place, often in order to attack or overwhelm.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
descend
IPA
GB/dɪsˈɛnd/
US/dɪsˈɛnd/
المقاطع والنبر
des - cend (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cend)
تصريفات الكلمة
Verb
- Base: descend
- 3rd Person Singular: descends
- Present Participle: descending
- Past: descended
عيلة الكلمة
Forms
descends
verb
descending
verb
descended
verb
Core family
descent
noun B1
descendant
noun B2
تعبيرات
descend from someone/something
1/dɪsˈɛnd fɹˈʌm sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
phrasal verb
Be related by ancestry or origin
To be related to people who lived before you, or developed from something earlier.
أمثلة
- She claims she is descended from nobility.
- This species descends from ancient reptiles.
descend on/upon someone/something
1/dɪsˈɛnd ənəpən sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
phrasal verb
Arrive suddenly in large numbers to attack or overwhelm
To arrive somewhere suddenly, often in large numbers, especially to attack or cause trouble.
أمثلة
- Protesters descended on the parliament building.
- Locusts descended upon the crops.
descend into chaos
1/dɪsˈɛnd ˈɪntu kˈeɪɑs/
idiom
Fall into disorder and confusion
To become very disorganized and out of control.
أمثلة
- The meeting descended into chaos after the announcement.
- When the lights went out, the classroom descended into chaos.
descend into chaos
2/dɪsˈɛnd ˈɪntu kˈeɪɑs/
idiom
gradually become chaotic
To slowly become very disorganized and out of control.
أمثلة
- The meeting descended into chaos when everyone started talking at once.
- Without clear rules, the online discussion quickly descended into chaos.
- The country descended into chaos after the president fled.