dive是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 to jump into water, especially with your head and arms going in first, or to move down under the water -- （尤指头和手臂先入水的）跳水；下潜

  • Look at those children diving for oysters over there! 看那边那些潜水摸牡蛎的孩子们！

  • They ran to the pool, dived in, and swam to the other side. 他们跑到池边，一头扎进水里，然后游到池子的另一侧。

  • Mark dove off the bridge into the river. 马克从桥上跳进了河里。

  • The submarine dived just in time to avoid the enemy attack. 潜艇及时下潜，刚好躲过了敌人的攻击。

• 1 to fall in value suddenly and by a large amount -- 突然大幅贬值，暴跌

  • The company's shares dived by 90p to 65p on the stock market yesterday. 昨天公司股票在证券市场上猛降90便士，跌到了65便士。

• 2 to go down very quickly -- 迅速下降，急剧下滑

  • The plane dived towards the ground and exploded in a ball of flame. 飞机冲向地面后爆炸，化作一团火球。

  • The goalkeeper dived for the ball (= tried to catch the ball by jumping towards it and falling on the ground). 守门员飞身扑球。

  • They dived for cover when they heard the shooting start. 他们一听到枪声就赶紧找地方躲起来。

  • Referees should be booking players when they dive. 发现球员假摔时，裁判会记名警告。

• 3 a jump into water with your head going in first -- （尤指头和手臂先入水的）跳水

  • the best dive of the competition 比赛中最精彩的一跳

• 4 a sudden loss in value -- 突然的大幅贬值，暴跌

  • The company's profits took a dive last month. 上个月公司的利润大幅下跌。

• 5 a movement down onto the ground -- 俯冲

  • The goalkeeper made a valiant dive for the ball, but he couldn't quite get his hands on it. 守门员奋力一扑，但没能挡住球。

  • The plane went into a dive. 飞机猛然俯冲。

  • He made a dive for the door. 他冲向门。

• 6 a restaurant, hotel, bar, or place for entertainment or social activities that is unpleasant because of the condition of the building or the type of people that go there -- 低级的餐馆（或酒店、酒吧、娱乐场所）

  • The place is a real dive, but the drinks are cheap and the food's great. 我知道这个地方有点儿不像样，但这里的酒水很便宜，饭菜也很棒。