"descends" in Chinese (Simplified)
下降
Definition
从高处向低处移动或落下。有时也指地位或水平的降低。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
既可以表示具体向下移动，也可用于比喻（如情绪、重要性下降）。比“go down”更正式。常见搭配有“descend the stairs”，“descend into chaos”。不常用于描述交通工具着陆。
Examples
The elevator descends to the ground floor.
电梯**下降**到一楼。
He descends the stairs carefully.
他小心地**走下**楼梯。
The sun descends behind the mountains every evening.
太阳每晚**落到**山后。
As darkness descends, the village becomes quiet.
当黑暗**降临**时，村庄变得安静。
Chaos descends when the alarm goes off unexpectedly.
当警报突然响起时，混乱**降临**。
A cold fog descends on the city every morning in winter.
每到冬天早晨，冷雾就会**降临**城市。