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基本釋義

vt.
用力插入; 使陷入
vi.
跳入; 全心投入; 突降,俯沖
n.
投入,陷入; 游泳,跳水; 暴跌

詞性變化

實用例句

She lost her balance and plunged 100 feet to her death.

她沒有站穩(wěn),從100英尺的高處跌下摔死了。

牛津詞典

The earthquake plunged entire towns over the edge of the cliffs.

地震將整座整座的城鎮(zhèn)掀到懸崖之下。

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Stock markets plunged at the news of the coup.

政變的消息一傳來,股票市場便暴跌。

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The track plunged down into the valley.

小路陡然而下,直插山谷。

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The horse plunged and reared.

馬猛然躍起,用后腿直立。

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(figurative)His heart plunged (= because of a strong emotion) .

他的心怦怦亂跳。

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The pool was declared open and eager swimmers plunged in.

游泳池剛剛宣布開門,游泳的人就急切地跳入池中。

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She was about to plunge into her story when the phone rang.

她剛要開始大談她的經歷,電話響了。

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He's always plunging in at the deep end (= becoming involved in difficult situations without being well enough prepared) .

他總是貿然行動,屢屢卷入困境。

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She plunged the knife deep into his chest.

她把刀子深深地刺進他的胸膛。

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The country plunged deeper into recession.

那個國家進一步陷入經濟蕭條之中。

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The news plunged them into deep depression.

這條消息立即使他們深感沮喪。

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There was a flash of lightning and the house was plunged into darkness .

雷電閃過,房子陷入一片黑暗之中。

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The calm water ends there and the river begins a headlong plunge.

平靜的河水突然中斷,開始奔騰直瀉而下。

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a dramatic plunge in profits

利潤銳減

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The company is planning a deeper plunge into the commercial market.

這家公司正計劃進一步投入商業(yè)市場。

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He took the plunge into the deep end.

他跳入深水區(qū)。

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She went for a plunge.

她去游泳了。

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At least 50 people died when a bus plunged into a river...

一輛公共汽車栽進河里,造成至少50人喪生。

He ran down the steps to the pool terrace and plunged in.

他跑下臺階來到泳池露臺,縱身跳進池里。

A soldier plunged a bayonet into his body...

一名士兵將刺刀插進了他的身體。

She plunged her face into a bowl of cold water...

她把臉扎進一盆涼水里。

The government's political and economic reforms threaten to plunge the country into chaos...

政府的政治和經濟改革可能會使國家陷入混亂局面。

8,000 homes were plunged into darkness as electricity cables crashed down...

由于電纜損毀,8,000戶家庭頓時落入一片黑暗之中。

The two men plunged into discussion...

兩位男士立即投入到討論中。

The prince should be plunged into work...

王子應該積極參與工作。

His weight began to plunge...

他的體重開始銳減。

The Pound plunged to a new low on the foreign exchange markets yesterday...

昨天在外匯市場上英鎊驟跌至新低。

If you have been thinking about buying shares, now could be the time to take the plunge.

如果你一直在考慮購買股票,現(xiàn)在或許是采取行動的最好時機。

真題例句

The reasons behind the plunge of oil prices.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

The implication is a sharp decline in global trade, which has plunged partly because oilproducing nations can't afford to import as much as they used to.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

People the world over are afraid of a further plunge in oil prices.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Economist Carl Weinberg believes the negative effects of plunging oil prices are overwhelming the positive effects of cheaper oil.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

And a number of oil-producing countries are trimming their gasoline subsidies and raising taxes, so the net savings for global consumers is not as big as the oil price plunge might suggest.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

is becoming increasingly popularbenefits sharers and users alikemakes researchers successfulsaves both money and laborMacy's reported its sales plunged 5.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

While Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday all saw record spending online, in-store sales plunged over the holiday weekend.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

The fact is job openings have plunged in every major sector, while the number of workers forced into parttime employment in almost all industries has soared.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

In the beginning of the movie I, Robot, a robot has to decide whom to save after two cars plunge into the water— Del Spooner or a child.

2017年12月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

After Pickwick, Dickens plunged into a bleaker world.

出自-2017年考研閱讀原文

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a brief swim in water

  • 2. a steep and rapid fall

Verb
  • 1. thrust or throw into;

    "Immerse yourself in hot water"

  • 2. drop steeply;

    "the stock market plunged"

  • 3. dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity;

    "She plunged at it eagerly"

  • 4. begin with vigor;

    "He launched into a long diatribe"

    "She plunged into a dangerous adventure"

  • 5. cause to be immersed;

    "The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text"

  • 6. fall abruptly;

    "It plunged to the bottom of the well"

  • 7. immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate;

    "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"

    "dip the brush into the paint"

  • 8. engross (oneself) fully;

    "He immersed himself into his studies"

同義詞辨析

immerse, dip, duck, plunge, submerge

這些動詞均有"沉浸,浸入"之意。

  • immerse: 側重全部被液體所覆蓋,也可用于比喻意義。
  • dip: 指部分地、暫時地或輕微地放進液體,多暗示一種謹慎或試探性的動作。
  • duck: 指把頭伸進水中,或指游泳時開玩笑地把一個人的頭按入水中。
  • plunge: 暗示迅速而有力的動作,但浸入不一定很深。
  • submerge: 指長時間的完全浸入、潛入,強調浸入液體深層。

同義詞

vt.使跳入;投入

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