descension
/dih-sen-shuhn/US // dɪˈsɛn ʃən //
下降,下降趋势,降生,下跌
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : Astrology. the part of the zodiac in which the influence of a planet is weakest.Compare exaltation.
- : descent.
Examples
The inclination of the cylinder, which is variable, promotes the gradual descension of the ore from the higher to the lower end.
When there should have been an ascension there was a descension.
It marks a descension from the higher plane reached by the vigorous pioneers who planted and reared our social tree.
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