descent

Nguồn gốc, dòng họ

the family from which a person is descended; the history of a family over many generations

• a person's descent from somewhere/somebody

Collocations descent from royalty · descent from a famous ancestor

• He has royal descent.

  Ông ấy có nguồn gốc hoàng gia.

Địa hình dốc xuống, hành động đi xuống địa hình dốc

the downward slope of a hill, mountain, or other landform; the act of going down such a slope

• a steep descent

Collocations descent into darkness · descent down a mountain path

• The car began its rapid descent.

  Xe bắt đầu đi xuống dốc nhanh chóng.

Sự suy giảm đột ngột, sự rơi xuống

a sudden fall or drop in something such as a person's health, status, or quality of life; the act of falling

• descent into illness/depression

Collocations descent from grace · descent into poverty

• His health took a sudden descent.

  Sức khỏe của ông ấy đột nhiên suy giảm.

Hành động hạ cánh, sự di chuyển xuống của máy bay

the act of descending from an aircraft or spacecraft; the downward movement of a plane, helicopter, etc.

• descent to earth

Collocations descent from orbit · descent through clouds

• The spacecraft began its descent.

  Tàu vũ trụ bắt đầu hành động hạ cánh.