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    descend

    US /dɪˈsɛnd/

    ・

    UK /dɪˈsend/

    B1
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo go down; to move from a higher to a lower place
    The plane started to descend as soon as the storm passed

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    Why Taiwan's East Coast Is Basically Empty

    15:12Why Taiwan's East Coast Is Basically Empty
    • The Joshui River the longest stretches only about 186 kilometers Many rivers originate in the central mountains and carve deep valleys as they descend towards the coasts making them crucial for Hydroelectric power the Taroko Gorge a famous natural wonder was formed by the Liyue River Cutting through marble rock over millions of years creating one of Taiwan's most breathtaking landscapes Taiwan's geography plays a huge role in shaping its human settlement patterns economy and Infrastructure despite being a relatively small island the rugged interior and East Coast remain largely undeveloped Meanwhile, the fertile Western Plains have supported dense population and economic growth But it's not all about the physical geography.

      The Joshui River the longest stretches only about 186 kilometers Many rivers originate in the central mountains and carve deep valleys as they descend towards the coasts making them crucial for Hydroelectric power the Taroko Gorge a famous natural wonder was formed by the Liyue River Cutting through marble rock over millions of years creating one of Taiwan's most breathtaking landscapes Taiwan's geography plays a huge role in shaping its human settlement patterns economy and Infrastructure despite being a relatively small island the rugged interior and East Coast remain largely undeveloped Meanwhile, the fertile Western Plains have supported dense population and economic growth But it's not all about the physical geography.

    • Many rivers originate in the central mountains and carve deep valleys as they descend towards the coast, making them crucial for hydroelectric power.

      Many rivers originate in the central mountains and carve deep valleys as they descend towards the coast, making them crucial for hydroelectric power.

    B1

    Shipwreck Diving Adventure in Southern Taiwan | Let’s Go Diving!

    12:01Shipwreck Diving Adventure in Southern Taiwan | Let’s Go Diving!
    • We will descend from above the rock and follow the fault lines all the way down.

      We will descend from above the rock and follow the fault lines all the way down.

    • We will descend from above the rock and follow the fault lines all the way down.

      We will descend from above the rock and follow the fault lines all the way down.

    B1

    Words with Silent 'C' | English Vocabulary Lesson

    04:20Words with Silent 'C'  | English Vocabulary Lesson
    • "Abscess." "Ascend." "Ascent." "Crescent." "Conscience." "Conscious." "Descend." "Descent." "Disciple." "Discipline." "Fascinate." "Fluorescent." "Isosceles." "Luminescent." "Muscle." "Miscellaneous." "Obscene." "Scissors." "Science." "Scenario." "Scenic." "Scent." "Scene." "Resuscitate." Good guys.

      "Abscess." "Ascend." "Ascent." "Crescent." "Conscience." "Conscious." "Descend." "Descent." "Disciple." "Discipline." "Fascinate." "Fluorescent." "Isosceles." "Luminescent." "Muscle." "Miscellaneous." "Obscene." "Scissors." "Science." "Scenario." "Scenic." "Scent." "Scene." "Resuscitate." Good guys.

    • Listen very carefully and repeat after me. abscess ascend assent crescent conscience conscious descend dissent disciple discipline fascinate fluorescent isosceles luminescent muscle miscellaneous obscene scissors science scenario scenic sent seen resuscitate Good guys.

      Listen very carefully and repeat after me. abscess ascend assent crescent conscience conscious descend dissent disciple discipline fascinate fluorescent isosceles luminescent muscle miscellaneous obscene scissors science scenario scenic sent seen resuscitate Good guys.

    B2

    Why Are Beach Holes So Deadly?

    16:11Why Are Beach Holes So Deadly?
    • Roads, highways, and bridges rely on embankments to ascend or descend smoothly.

      Roads, highways, and bridges rely on embankments to ascend or descend smoothly.

    • Roads, highways, and bridges rely on embankments to ascend or descend smoothly.

      Roads, highways, and bridges rely on embankments to ascend or descend smoothly.

    B1

    What If You Fall into a Black Hole?

    12:15What If You Fall into a Black Hole?
    • stronger pull of gravity, enough to pull you apart. As you descend it gets worse, the pulling

      stronger pull of gravity, enough to pull you apart. As you descend it gets worse, the pulling

    • As you descend, it gets worse;

      As you descend, it gets worse;

    A1

    Top 10 Creepiest TV Shows Ever Made

    14:10Top 10 Creepiest TV Shows Ever Made
    • With the fate of an unnervingly colorful world in their hands, our protagonists descend into the darkness, guided by one mysterious Jessica Hyde.

      With the fate of an unnervingly colorful world in their hands, our protagonists descend into the darkness, guided by one mysterious Jessica Hyde.

    • With the fate of an unnervingly colorful world in their hands, our protagonists descend into the darkness, guided by one mysterious Jessica Hyde.

      With the fate of an unnervingly colorful world in their hands, our protagonists descend into the darkness, guided by one mysterious Jessica Hyde.

    B2

    Why Does My Brain Sleep?

    16:34Why Does My Brain Sleep?
    • So you'll quickly descend down into the deep stages of non-REM sleep, three and four,

      So you'll quickly descend down into the deep stages of non-REM sleep, three and four,

    • So you'll quickly descend down into the deep stages of non-REM sleep, three and four,

      So you'll quickly descend down into the deep stages of non-REM sleep, three and four,

    B1

    super dream

    06:00super dream
    • I watch as I descend into the pit.

      I watch as I descend into the pit.

    • I watch as I descend into the pit.

      I watch as I descend into the pit.

    A2

    Undiscovered Tochigi | Beyond Nikko on a 2-day trip from Tokyo

    12:26Undiscovered Tochigi | Beyond Nikko on a 2-day trip from Tokyo
    • After looking around the exhibition space, we descend 30 metres to the quarry floor.

      After looking around the exhibition space, we descend 30 metres to the quarry floor.

    • After looking around the exhibition space, we descend 30 metres to the quarry floor: a cavern spanning an incredible 20,000 square metres dug over the course of 70 years when the quarry was still in operation.

      After looking around the exhibition space, we descend 30 metres to the quarry floor: a cavern spanning an incredible 20,000 square metres dug over the course of 70 years when the quarry was still in operation.

    B1

    Cycling in Taiwan: Taipei to Kaohsiung via the East Coast

    14:34Cycling in Taiwan: Taipei to Kaohsiung via the East Coast
    • Continuing to descend now. There are a few trucks around and it's going to be awesome when

      Continuing to descend now. There are a few trucks around and it's going to be awesome when

    • Continuing to descend now.

      Continuing to descend now.

    B1