dive
v
(pt, pp dived; US also pt dove)
1 [I, Ipr, Ip]
~ (from/off sth) (into sth); ~ (off/in) go head first into water (头先入水)跳水
He dived from the bridge to rescue the drowning child. 他从桥上跳入水中去抢救那溺水儿童.
2 [I, Ipr, Ip]
~ (down) (for sth) (of a submarine, diver, etc) go under water or to a deeper level under water (指潜水艇、 潜水员等)潜水
The whale dived as the harpoon struck it. 鲸鱼被鱼叉射中後潜入水中.
dive for pearls 潜水采珠.
3 [I, Ipr, Ip]
(of an aircraft) go steeply downwards (指飞行器)急剧俯冲.
4 [Ipr] ~ into, under, etc sth move quickly in a specified direction 向某方向冲去或奔去
dive under the bed 很快钻到床底下
When the rain started, we dived into a cafe. 雨下了起来, 我们立即跑进了一家小餐馆.
5 (phr v) dive for sth move quickly towards or in search of sth 扑向某物; 急W
dive for the phone, the gun, etc 急忙过去拿听筒、 枪等
We dived for cover when the storm started. 暴风雨来临时, 我们急忙寻找躲避的地方. dive into sth/in (fml 文)
(a) move one's hand quickly into sth 迅速将手伸入某物中
dive into one's pocket, briefcase, etc 立即把手伸进衣袋、 公事包等.
(b) involve oneself completely in sth 一心投入某事物
dive into a new project 潜心钻研一个新项目.
dive n
1 act of diving 跳水或潜水的动作; 俯冲
The goalkeeper made a spectacular dive to save the goal. 守门员做了一个精彩的鱼跃动作救回一球.
2 (infml 口) disreputable bar, gambling club, etc 低级酒馆、 赌场等: a low dive 下等酒吧.
snapvt.& vi. 猛地咬住;呵斥;折断;
vt. 拍照;用子母扣扣;[棒球]快速传(球);拍…的快照;
n. (树枝等的)突然折断;严厉的话;突然的撕咬;尤指关上或断裂的声音)啪嗒声;
vi. 啪啪作响;(目光)闪耀;(牙齿等)咯咯作响;(精神)突然崩溃;
adj. 容易的;喀嗒一声扣下的;仓促的;
adv. 噼啪作响地;啪嗒一声;猛然;
purpleadj. 紫色的;帝王的;词藻华美的;
n. 紫色;紫(红)衣,紫袍;帝位,皇权;皇族;
vt. 使成紫色;
vi. 变紫;
absurdadj. 荒谬的;荒唐的;无理性的,杂乱无章的;荒诞主义的,荒诞的;
n. 无价值,无意义;