1、descend
下來;下降;走下
Things are cooler and more damp as we descend to the cellar.
當我們往下走去地窖時，四周愈見陰冷潮濕。
She descended one flight of stairs.
她走下了一段樓梯。
(情緒、氣氛等)降臨，籠罩
An uneasy calm descended on the area.
一種令人不安的平靜籠罩了該地區。
A reverent hush descended on the multitude.
人群虔敬地噤了聲。
（大批人）突然到來，突然造訪
3,000 city officials descended on Capitol Hill to lobby for more money.
3,000名市政官員齊聚國會山，為籌集更多的款項進行游說。
Curious tourists and reporters from around the globe are descending upon the peaceful villages.
好奇的游客和記者從世界各地一齊涌向這些平靜的村落。
2、religion
宗教信仰;宗教活動
his understanding of Indian philosophy and religion.
他對印度哲學和宗教信仰的理解
Do avoid potentially contentious subjects such as religion, sex or politics.
一定要避免可能引起爭議的話題，如宗教、性和政治。
(突然)信教，皈依（某種）宗教
This guy got religion about a year back.
這家伙一年前信了教。