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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- dive [daɪv]
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1.
vi.
[swimmer+]
(into water) 跳水
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2.
vi.
(under water) 潜水
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3.
vi.
[bird+]
俯冲
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4.
vi.
[fish, submarine+]
潜入水中
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5.
vi.
to dive into/under sth (leap) 钻入某物中/下
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6.
vi.
[+bag, drawer etc]
to dive into sth 把手伸进某物
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7.
noun
[c]
(into water) 跳水
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8.
noun
(underwater) 潜水
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9.
noun
[inf, pej]
(place) 下等娱乐场所
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10.
noun
to take a dive (in football) 假摔
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1.
vi.
[swimmer+]
(into water) 跳水
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- dive [daɪv] [daɪv]
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- 1. vi. （头先入水地）跳水，头朝下跳入水中
- 2. vi. （如潜艇、只带面罩不穿潜水衣的潜水员等）潜水，下潜
- 3. vi. 把手（或身体）突然伸进（或跳入、插入）（某物）；冲入，冲进；突然隐去，躲进
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4.
vi.
投入；钻研，探究，专心于，潜心于，埋头
- dive into one's work
- 埋头于工作之中
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5.
vi.
（飞机）俯冲；突然下降
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6.
vt.
使突然下降；（尤指）使（飞机）俯冲
- The price of corn dove nearly 50% on Tuesday.
- 周二玉米价格骤跌近五成。
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7.
vt.
[archaic]
探究，探索；钻研
- 8. noun 跳水（尤指比赛中的跳水表演），潜水
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9.
noun
猛冲；浸没，淹没；没入水中；潜入水中
- 10. noun 突然下降；（飞机的）俯冲；（潜艇的）下潜
- 11. noun [slang] 低级的饮酒场所；非常便宜的酒吧间
Collins English-English Dictionary
- dive [daɪv]
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1.
vb
[mainly intr]
to plunge headfirst into water
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2.
vb
(of a submarine, swimmer, etc) to submerge under water
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3.
vb
[also tr]
to fly (an aircraft) in a steep nose-down descending path, or (of an aircraft) to fly in such a path
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4.
vb
to rush, go, or reach quickly, as in a headlong plunge
- he dived for the ball
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5.
vb
[also tr;
foll by inor into] to dip or put (one's hand) quickly or forcefully (into)- to dive into one's pocket
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6.
vb
[
usually foll by inor into] to involve oneself (in something), as in eating food -
7.
vb
[soccer]
[slang]
(of a footballer) to pretend to have been tripped or impeded by an opposing player in order to win a free kick or penalty
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8.
n
a headlong plunge into water, esp one of several formalized movements executed as a sport
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9.
n
an act or instance of diving
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10.
n
a steep nose-down descent of an aircraft
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11.
n
[slang]
a disreputable or seedy bar or club
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12.
n
[boxing]
[slang]
the act of a boxer pretending to be knocked down or out
- he took a dive in the fourth round
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13.
n
[soccer]
[slang]
the act of a player pretending to have been tripped or impeded
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14.
n
[Etymology]
Old English d
y fan; related to Old Norse dy fa to dip, Frisian di vi; seedeep ,dip
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1.
vb
[mainly intr]
to plunge headfirst into water
Examples
- dive into one's work
- 埋头于工作之中 → dive
- a high dive
- 高台跳水 → high
- All you have to do is bend one knee and dive away in the direction the kick goes, in this case on the right.
- 你要做的就是屈单膝，朝球的方向跑，这种情况下要向右跑。 → bend
- With such a beautiful dive she will get the gold medal.
- 她会凭借这个优美的跳水动作得到金牌的。 → beautiful
- Children can't wait for the summer to dive in the river.
- 孩子们迫不及待地希望夏天的到来，这样他们就能跳进河里游泳了。 → dive
- I had the best dive of my life in Sidney.
- 我在悉尼跳水比赛中跳出了生平的最好成绩。 → dive
- Mexican peso took a big dive in 1976.
- 墨西哥比索在1976年经历了一次大幅度下跌。 → dive
- He made a dive for the football.
- 他猛地扑向球。 → dive
- Although this restaurant looks like a dive, the food is great.
- 尽管这家饭店看起来像个低档次餐馆，但做的菜很棒。 → dive
- There is no need to double back, so you can spend all the dive exploring new areas.
- 没有必要折回来，这样你可以一直潜水探索新区域了。
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