词汇 | descent-into |
释义 | descent into something collocation a change in someone's behaviour, or in a situation, from good to bad: 堕落,蜕变 It is a novel about a great man's descent into madness. Without outside intervention, the country's descent into chaos will continue. See descent His descent into crime was rapid.他很快就堕落到犯罪的地步。 He blamed the drug for his son's descent into violence and crime. A descent into addiction followed and he took his own life aged only 27. Burke anticipated the descent into anarchy and tyranny followed by despotism. She chronicled her own descent into depression. Deteriorating and making worse add admin aggravate backslide be downhillidiom debase deterioration devaluation devalue disintegrate dog downgrade regress regression regressive regressively retrograde wear thinidiom worse worsen |
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