descension
- IPA[dəˈsen(t)SH(ə)n]
美式
- an act of moving downward, dropping, or falling;a moral, social, or psychological decline
noun: descension, plural noun: descensions
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. an act of moving downward, dropping, or falling a smooth descension back down
- ▪ a moral, social, or psychological decline the descension of political discourse to the level of an ad hominem and bigoted remark
- 2. a flock of woodpeckers.
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- IPA[dɪˈsɛnʃn]
英式
- an act of moving downwards, dropping, or falling: a smooth descension back down
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