This mishap occurred when she was descending an open slope about two-thirds home.

这个不幸的事故发生在她回家的路走了约有三分之二的地方，当时她正从一个空旷的山坡下来。

I therefore scrambled back eastward, descending the southern slopes obliquely at the same time.

于是我向东爬回， 同时从南坡斜下。

The Icelanders had been dismissed, and they were now descending the outer slopes of Snaefell to return to Stapi.

冰岛人已经解散， 他们现在正沿着斯奈菲尔外坡返回斯塔皮。

The Bridal Veil shoots free from the upper edge of the cliff by the velocity the stream has acquired in descending a long slope above the head of the fall.

新娘面纱从悬崖的上边缘自由射出，因为溪流在瀑布头上方的长斜坡上下降时获得的速度。