词汇 | descend to |
释义 | descend to [phrasal verb] 1 descend to (someone) formal : to become owned by (someone) when the former owner has died祖传给…;传给…;由…继承 The estate descended to her from her grandparents. [=she inherited the estate from her grandparents]这笔遗产是她祖父母传给她的。 2 descend to (something) : to lower yourself by doing (something)降低身份去做;堕落到 She was desperate for money, but she would not descend to [=(more commonly) stoop to] asking her friends for help.她急需用钱,但她绝不会降低身份去向朋友们求助。 — see also descend to someone's level at 1level descend |
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