| 词汇 | descend to something |
| 释义 | descend to somethingdescend to something phrasal verbphr v BEHAVEto behave or speak in an unpleasant way, which is not the way you usually behave 自降身份到…，下作到… SYN stoop to Surely he wouldn’t descend to such a mean trick? 想必他不会无耻到使用这种卑劣的诡计吧？ descend to somebody’s level (=behave or speak as badly as someone else) 降低到某人的层次 Other people may gossip, but don’t descend to their level. 别人可能会说闲话，别跟他们学。 Examples from the Corpus descend to somebody’s level• But soon after that he descended to an unreachable level.• However, it is important that we do not descend to their level.• If I use violence I descend to his level.• Otherwise nothing useful will be achieved and, instead of debate, we shall descend to the level of vulgar slanging matches.• Flying over Normandy he descended to ground level to escape the fog and to find his bearings. → descend to something at descend(4) |
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