dive
- IPA[dīv]
美式
- plunge head first into water；(of a fish, a submarine, or a vessel used for underwater exploration) go to a deeper level in water
- a plunge head first into water；an instance of swimming or going deeper under water
verb: dive, 3rd person present: dives, gerund or present participle: diving, past tense: dived, past participle: dived
noun: dive, plural noun: dives
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動詞
- 1. plunge head first into water she walked to the deep end, then she dived in he dived off the bridge for a bet 同義詞
- ▪ (of a fish, a submarine, or a vessel used for underwater exploration) go to a deeper level in water the fish dive down to about 1,400 feet and then swim southwest
- ▪ swim underwater using breathing equipment he had been diving in the area to test equipment 同義詞
- 2. (of an aircraft or bird) plunge steeply downward through the air the aircraft dove for the ground to avoid the attack
- ▪ move quickly or suddenly in a specified direction a bullet passed close to his head and he dived for cover 同義詞
- ▪ (of prices or profits) drop suddenly profits before tax dived by 61 percent
- ▪ informal (of a player) deliberately fall when challenged in order to deceive the referee into awarding a foul Stein was booked for diving
名詞
- 1. a plunge head first into water he hit the sea in a shallow dive a high dive 同義詞
- ▪ an instance of swimming or going deeper under water divers should have a good intake of fluid before each dive
- 2. a steep descent by an aircraft or bird the jumbo jet went into a dive
- ▪ a sudden movement in a specified direction she made a dive for the fridge to quench her raging thirst 同義詞
- ▪ a sudden and significant fall in prices or profits an 11 percent dive in profits
- ▪ informal a deliberate fall by a player, intended to deceive the referee into awarding a foul.
- 3. informal a shabby or sleazy bar or similar establishment he got into a fight in some dive a detective story set in the smoky clubs and dive bars of 1940s Los Angeles 同義詞
- the sport or activity of swimming or exploring underwater.
- moving quickly or suddenly through the air, especially in a downward direction: I tried in vain to get a shot of a diving falcon
Oxford American Dictionary
- a stocky seed- or fruit-eating bird with a small head, short legs, and a cooing voice. Doves ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- a stocky bird with a small head, short legs, and a cooing voice, feeding on seeds or fruit. ...
Oxford Dictionary
- the sport or activity of swimming or exploring under water.
- moving quickly or suddenly through the air, especially in a downward direction: I tried in vain to get a shot of a diving falcon he scored with a diving header
Oxford Dictionary
- used to refer to a typical or hypothetical rich man: there must be rich and poor, Dives says, smacking his claret
Oxford American Dictionary
- North American past of dive
Oxford Dictionary
- used to refer to a typical or hypothetical rich man: there must be rich and poor, Dives says, smacking his claret
Oxford Dictionary
- North American past of dive
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英式
- plunge head first into water with one's arms raised over one's head: she walked to the deep end, then she dived in he dived off the bridge for a bet
- a plunge head first into water: he hit the sea in a shallow dive
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