plunge
音标发音
- 英式音标 [plʌn(d)ʒ]
- 美式音标 [plʌndʒ]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- v. 使突然地下落；猛插；骤降；陡峭地向下倾斜；颠簸；跳进；（使）陷入；栽种
- n. 突然跌落；（价格、数量等）骤降；投入；跳进；跳水，快速游泳
词源解说
- 1380年左右进入英语，直接源自古法语的plungier；最初源自古典拉丁语的plumbum，意为导向。
词根记忆
- “扑浪急”→掉入海里，着急地扑打着浪花→掉入
同根派生
- n性质的同根词
- plunger：[机]活塞；潜水者；跳水者；莽撞的人。
用法辨析
- plunge的基本意思是“颠簸”,原指船在海浪上行驶的状态,现多指自身主动或被人投入深水中,强调投入时的力量。可用于表示深深下降的过程,也可用于表示“浸没”的状态,在外力作用下的“浸入”,引申可表示为“使陷入”“使卷入”等。
- plunge既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语。
v. (动词)
英汉例句
- The ship plunged dangerously in the rough sea.
轮船在汹涌的海浪中危险地颠簸着。 - The sudden stopping of the car plunged him forwards.
汽车急刹车,使得他猛地向前倾去。 - John felt refreshed after a quick plunge in the lake.
在湖中游了一会儿泳后,约翰感到精神振奋。
用作动词 (v.)
用作不及物动词: S+～(+A)
用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.
用作名词 (n.)
词组短语
- plunge authoritatively 可靠地投入
- plunge boldly 勇敢地跳入
- plunge conventionally 按常规投入
- plunge daringly 大胆地投入
- plunge desperately 毫无顾忌地投入
用作动词 (v.)
～+副词
英英字典
- (FALL) to (cause someone or something to) move or fall suddenly and often a long way forward, down, or into something
- (BECOME LOWER) to become lower in value or level very suddenly and quickly
- (MOVEMENT) a sudden movement or fall forward, down, or into something
- (REDUCTION) a sudden and large fall in value or level
- If something or someone plunges in a particular direction, especially into water, they fall, rush, or throw themselves in that direction.
- Plunge is also a noun.
- If you plunge an object into something, you push it quickly or violently into it.
- If a person or thing is plunged into a particular state or situation, or if they plunge into it, they are suddenly in that state or situation.
- Plunge is also a noun.
- If you plunge into an activity or are plunged into it, you suddenly get very involved in it.
- Plunge is also a noun.
- If an amount or rate plunges, it decreases quickly and suddenly.
- Plunge is also a noun.
- If you take the plunge, you decide to do something that you consider difficult or risky.
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专业释义
- 倾入
- 倾伏
- 切入