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1 descend
[dɪˈsend] verb1) to go or climb down from a higher place or position:يَنْزِلُHe descended the staircase.
2) to slope downwards:يَنْحَدِرThe hills descend to the sea.
3) ( with on) to make a sudden attack on:يُهاجِمُن يَنْقَضُّThe soldiers descended on the helpless villagers.
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2 descend
هَبَطَ \ alight: to get down (from a car or train), (of a bird) to come down from the air. climb down: to go down, using hands as well as feet: He climbed slowly down the cliff. come down: to fall: the price of sugar came down. The telephone wires came down in the storm. descend: to go down (stairs, a mountain, etc.): The aeroplane descended slowly. drop: to sink; become lower or weaker: The wind dropped. fall: to become lower or weaker: The price of bread has fallen. His spirits fell. sink: to go down; become lower; go below the surface (of the sea, etc.): His hopes sank. The sun was sinking in the west. The ship sank in a storm. \ See Also نزل (نَزَلَ)، سقط (سَقَطَ)، غرق (غَرِق) -
3 descend
نَزَلَ \ alight: to get down (from a car or train). climb down: to go down, using hands as well as feet: He climbed slowly down the cliff. come down: to fall: the price of sugar came down. The telephone wires came down in the storm. descend: to go down (stairs, a mountain, etc.): The aeroplane descended slowly. land: (of an aircraft) to come down to the ground; (of people) to come on to the ground from a ship or aircraft. \ See Also هبط (هَبَطَ) -
4 descend immediately
Military: DSNDIУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > descend immediately
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5 descend so as to reach
Military: DSATRУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > descend so as to reach
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6 be descend from
اِنْحَدَرَ من أَصْل أو سَلَف \ be descend from: to come from the family of (sb. of earlier times): He claims to be descended from Napoleon. -
7 May I descend below the clouds?
Transport: QFHУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > May I descend below the clouds?
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8 écran qui descend
Glossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > écran qui descend
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9 angle of descend
Англо-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики > angle of descend
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10 нисходить
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11 происходить от
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12 снижаться
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13 передаваться по наследству
Русско-английский биологический словарь > передаваться по наследству
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14 gå ned ad
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15 skrå ned mod
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16 знижуватися
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17 морально падати
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18 передаватися у спадщину
Українсько-англійський юридичний словник > передаватися у спадщину
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19 походити
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20 принижуватися
См. также в других словарях:
Descend — De*scend , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Descended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Descending}.] [F. descendre, L. descendere, descensum; de + scandere to climb. See {Scan}.] 1. To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
descend — ► VERB 1) move down or downwards. 2) slope or lead downwards. 3) (descend to) lower oneself to commit (a shameful act). 4) (descend on) make a sudden attack on or unwelcome visit to. 5) (be descended from) be a blood relative of (an a … English terms dictionary
descend — c.1300, from O.Fr. descendre (10c.) descend, dismount; fall into; originate in, from L. descendere come down, descend, sink, from de down (see DE (Cf. de )) + scandere to climb, from PIE root *skand jump (see SCAN (Cf … Etymology dictionary
descend — [v1] move down, lower a cascade, cataract, cave in*, coast, collapse, crash, crouch, decline, deplane, detrain, dip, disembark, dismount, dive, dribble*, drop, fall, fall prostrate, get down, get off, go down, gravitate, ground, incline, light,… … New thesaurus
Descend — De*scend , v. t. To go down upon or along; to pass from a higher to a lower part of; as, they descended the river in boats; to descend a ladder. [1913 Webster] But never tears his cheek descended. Byron. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
descend — de·scend /di send/ vi: to pass by inheritance de·scen·di·bil·i·ty / ˌsen də bi lə tē/ n de·scend·ible / sen də bəl/ adj Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
descend on — index attack Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
descend — descend, dismount, alight mean to get or come down from a height. One descends when one climbs down a slope (as of a hill or mountain), a ladder, a step, a stair, a wall, or a tree; one dismounts when one gets down from a horse or from a bicycle… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
descend — [dē send′, disend′] vi. [ME descenden < OFr descendre < L descendere, to climb down, fall < de , down + scandere, to climb < ? IE base * skend , * skand , to leap > Gr skandalon (> SCANDAL), Sans Skandati, (he) leaps] 1. to move … English World dictionary
descend — de|scend [dıˈsend] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: descendre, from Latin scandere to climb ] 1.) [I and T] formal to move from a higher level to a lower one ≠ ↑ascend ▪ Our plane started to descend. ▪ I heard his footsteps descending… … Dictionary of contemporary English
descend — verb 1 (I, T) formal to move from a higher level to a lower one: The plane started to descend. (+ from): He descended slowly from the railway carriage. | descend sth: Mrs Danvers descended the stairs. opposite ascend 2 (I) literary if darkness,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English