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descending

/dɪˈsendɪŋ/ American
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  • adj. 下降的, 下行的
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Definition
  • adj. moving or arranged from a higher position to a lower one
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Example
The plane began descending slowly as it approached the runway.
飞机在接近跑道时开始缓缓下降。
Word familydescend-
n.
descendantL5descentL5
v.
descendL4
adj.
descendedL5
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