词汇 | plunge |
释义 | plunge | BrE plʌn(d)ʒ, AmE pləndʒ | A. intransitive verb ① (move headlong) «diver» 纵身一跳 ; «bird» 俯冲 ; «submarine» 突然下沉 ▸ the goalkeeper plunged to his left 守门员纵身向左侧扑去 ▸ to plunge into the river/lake; 纵身跳进河里/湖里 ▸ he plunged from the rock into the water 他从岩石上跳入水中 ▸ the country plunged into chaos/a crisis 该国陷入混乱/危机 ② (drop or fall from height) «ship» 下沉 ; «vehicle» 跌落 ; «road, waterfall» 陡然而下 ; «neckline» 开得很低 ▸ she plunged to her death from a fifth-floor balcony 她从6楼的阳台上跳下来摔死了 ▸ the plane plunged into the sea/to the ground 飞机坠海/坠地 ③ (get involved) 参与 ▸ to plunge into sth; 投身于 ‹activity, career, negotiations›④ (move uncontrollably) «vehicle, driver» 横冲直撞 ; (rush) «person, animal» 猛冲 ▸ to plunge into/out of/across/for/through sth; 冲进/冲出/冲过/冲向/迅速穿过某物 B. transitive verb ① (cause to enter forcibly) 猛地投入 ▸ to plunge sth into sth; 把某物猛力插入某物 ▸ he plunged the knife into her side/heart/chest 他猛地将匕首插入她的肋部/心脏/胸膛 ② (thrust, hurl downwards) 甩下 ▸ he plunged his hands deeper into his pockets 他双手往口袋里插得更深了 ▸ the sudden tilt of the deck plunged him into the sea 甲板突然倾斜,把他甩入海中 ③ figurative (bring suddenly into particular condition) 使陷入 ▸ to be plunged into war/despair/darkness 卷入战争/陷入绝望/陷入黑暗 C. noun ① (downward drop) 突然跌落 ▸ a death plunge 致命的一跌 ▸ a plunge into sth; 进入某物的下跌 ▸ a plunge into debt/chaos 陷入负债境地/混乱 ▸ a plunge in confidence 信心的急速下降 ② (jump or dive into water) 跳水 ▸ a refreshing plunge in the lake 令人神清气爽的湖中一游 ▸ to take a plunge 下水游泳 ③ figurative (sudden involvement) 卷入 ▸ a plunge into sth; 对…的投入 ‹market, sphere of activity›▸ to take the plunge 冒险一试 ④ figurative (sharp decline) 猛跌 ▸ a plunge in share British or stock US prices 股价的暴跌 ▸ oil/house prices started on a downward plunge 油价/房价开始暴跌 PHRASAL VERBS plunge forward intransitive verb «person, vehicle» 向前猛冲 ; «horse» 向前狂奔 plunge in A. intransitive verb ① (jump or dive in) «person, diver» 跳入水中 ; «swimmer» 潜入水中 ② figurative (become involved) 投身 B. transitive verb [plunge sth in, plunge in sth] 猛插入 ‹knife, sword› |
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