"descend" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

descend verbo

descend + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 7
descend the stairs • descend the steps • descend the staircase • descend several feet • descend the ladder • ...
verbo + descend
Kolokacji: 3
begin to descend • begin descending • start descending
descend + preposición
Kolokacji: 39
descend from • descend into • descend on • descend upon • descend through • ...
descend + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 39
slowly descend • descend directly • quickly descend • descend rapidly • gradually descend • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(2) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
  • Other faith traditions claim that they have not directly descended from any of these groups.
  • "Are there any vampires on the council that descend directly from her?"
  • They descend directly from the music that audiences know and love.
  • Most colonies have some vegetation, at least, directly descended from the mother planet Earth.
  • At the bottom, the spiral staircase descends directly into area 70.
  • If the modern Japanese are descended directly from those people, it's no wonder they're so warlike.
  • Both schools thereby claim the distinction of descending directly from the city's oldest school.
  • This last genre is from which kibyōshi would directly descend.
  • The party in power today descends directly from the military-backed leaders who ruled through the 1980's.
  • They use 'cracker' horse stock, which are directly descended from 16th-century Spain.
2. immediately descend = natychmiast zejdź immediately descend
(3) gradually, suddenly, sharply
Kolokacji: 3
(7) finally, eventually, mainly
Kolokacji: 3
(8) carefully, cautiously
Kolokacji: 2
(9) swiftly, hastily
Kolokacji: 2
(10) steadily, regularly
Kolokacji: 2

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