"descend into" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 陷入

Definition

逐漸陷入一種更糟或更深的狀態或情況，通常是負面的，如混亂、沉默或黑暗。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於正式或文學語境，形容狀態惡化，常與 'descend into chaos'（陷入混亂）、'descend into silence'（陷入沈寂）、'descend into madness'（陷入瘋狂）等搭配。主要用來描寫抽象狀態，不描述實際下降行為。

Examples

After the news, the room descended into silence.

聽到這個消息後，房間**陷入了**沉默。

The country started to descend into chaos after the crisis.

危機後，這個國家開始**陷入**混亂。

At night, the forest descends into darkness.

夜晚，森林**陷入**黑暗。

If we keep arguing like this, this meeting will descend into a mess.

如果我們繼續這樣爭論，這次會議就會**變得**一團糟。

Sometimes, a simple conversation can descend into an argument.

有時候，一場普通的談話會**變成**爭吵。

Without a plan, things could quickly descend into confusion.

沒有計劃，事情很快就會**陷入**混亂。