descend

/dɪˈsɛnd/

意味: 下がる、降りる

例文: Fluffin descended from the glitter cloud.
　　  フラッフィンがキラキラクラウドから降臨。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: descend the stairs(階段を降りる), descend into chaos(混乱に陥る), descend from a height(高所から降りる)

定義: 上から下へ移動すること、または降りることを意味します。例えば、階段を降りたり、山を下ったりすることです。また、状況や状態が悪化することを表すこともあります。

descendは約300,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Verb: move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
Verb: come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example
Verb: do something that one considers to be below one’s dignity
Verb: come as if by falling

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The hikers descend the mountain carefully at sunset.(登山者たちは夕暮れに慎重に山を下る。)
Leaves descend slowly from the tall oak tree.(葉が高いオークの木からゆっくり落ちる。)
The airplane will descend shortly before landing.(飛行機は着陸前にまもなく降下する。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Verb: The temperature is going down
Verb: The barometer is falling
Verb: The curtain fell on the diva
Verb: Her hand went up and then fell again
Verb: She was descended from an old Italian noble family
Verb: he comes from humble origins
Verb: Night fell
Verb: Silence fell

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): come, come down, condescend, deign, derive, descend, fall, go down, settle

Antonyms(反意語): ascend, rise

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): act, come, travel

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): accompany, act on, advance, alternate, angle, antagonize, anticipate, ascend, attack, automobile, back, bang, beetle, begin, behave, betake oneself, billow, bounce, breeze, caravan, career, carry, circle, circuit, circulate, coact, come, come close, come to the fore, condescend, continue, cope, court, crawl, create, cruise, dally, dare, deal, derail, descend, dispatch, do, do well, drag, draw, drive, ease, effect, egotrip, evade, exert, fall, ferry, finish up, float, flock, fly, follow, force, forge, get around, get around to, ghost, glide, go, go ahead, go around, go off half-cocked, guard, hiss, hurtle, interact, interrupt, island hop, lance, lord it over, lurch, make a point, make bold, maneuver, misbehave, outflank, pace, pan, participate, partner, pass, pass over, perform, perpetrate, play, play it by ear, plow, prance, precede, precess, proceed, propagate, prosecute, pursue, push, race, raft, rampage, react, reciprocate, repair, repeat, retreat, retrograde, return, reward, ride, rise, roll, round, run, rush, satisfice, scramble, seek, set about, shuttle, sift, ski, slice into, slither, sneak, snowshoe, speed, stampede, steamer, step, stray, surprise, swap, swash, swim, swing, take, take care, take time by the forelock, taxi, trail, tram, transfer, travel, travel by, travel purposefully, travel rapidly, trundle, try, turn, use, volunteer, wait, walk, weave, wend, wheel, whine, whish, whisk, whistle, withdraw, woo, zigzag, zoom

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): alight, avalanche, cascade, crash, decline, dive, drip, drop, flop, pitch, plop, pounce, precipitate, prolapse, rappel, set, sink, tumble, unhorse

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: derivation, derivative, descendant, descendent, descent, fall

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞): de

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

英検準1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書):

Movies(映画): Frozen, The Bad Guys

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

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