Question

On turning the corner, we saw the road _____ steeply.

A. departing B. decreasing  C. descending D. depressing

Answer 1

C

解析:

descend(=come or go down)走下来；传下来：1)He descended from the top of the mountain. 2)Are men descended from apes?(人是不是猿的后代？)depress 压抑，使沮丧。Depart出发，起程。