"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
(3) gradually, suddenly, sharply
Kolokacji: 3
3. actually descend = faktycznie zejdź actually descend
4. descend slightly = zejdź nieznacznie descend slightly
5. largely descended = w dużej mierze zejść largely descended
6. descend fast = zejdź szybko descend fast
7. occasionally descend = od czasu do czasu schodź occasionally descend
  • There dwelt a supernatural monster, which occasionally descended into the city and devoured one of the inhabitants.
  • The president, a tall, distinguished-looking former Ivy League football player, occasionally descended from his aerie and spoke to the trainees.
  • Sudden, violent dust storms occasionally descend on the peninsula, blotting out the sun, causing wind damage, and temporarily disrupting transport and other services.
  • However, his narrative reveals a passionate admiration of Julian and occasionally descends to the level of eulogy.
  • The tunnel bent around the hills, occasionally descending underground, occasionally passing across timbers built over washouts.
  • It is diurnal, and though arboreal, descends to the ground occasionally.
  • The prose occasionally descends into tired journalese or bog-standard sports filler: "Rick had saved his butt.
  • You pass down the line of the Emperors with their strange alternations of greatness and profligacy, descending occasionally to criminal lunacy.
  • It is arboreal and nocturnal, occasionally descending to the ground in search of food such as lizards, frogs, small mammals, and birds.
  • Hair occasionally descends as far as nape of neck.
8. descend once = zejdź raz descend once
11. descend deep = zejdź głęboko descend deep
12. later descend = później zejdź later descend
(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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