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单词

plunge

读音
plʌndʒ
美式
英式
词根

"Plunge" 的词根为 "plung-",与扎入、跌入有关。这个词根的其他派生词包括 "plunger"(活塞;跳水者)等。

释义

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 [ 复数 plunges 第三人称单数 plunges 现在分词 plunging 过去式 plunged 过去分词 plunged ]

例句

His weight began to plunge.
他的体重开始骤然下降。
The company is planning a deeper plunge into the commercial market.
这家公司正计划进一步投入商业市场。
He took the plunge into the deep end.
他跳入深水区。

强化记忆

为了更好地记住这个单词,你可以想象一个人突然跳进游泳池的画面,感受 "plunge" 这个动词代表的动作。"Plunge" 这个词在英语中的使用可以追溯到14世纪,它源自拉丁语 "plumbum",意为"铅",因为铅被用于测量深度,故形成了"扎入,投入"的含义。

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So here's what the underwater mic sounds like.(Underwater plunge)Adding the overhead mic,
was because he had to be absolutely carefulnot to plunge it throughand puncture it into the organs and blood vessels below.
There's that moment when the drill first punctures through the walland there's this plunge. Right?And he looked at me and he said,
and that unbalanced force causes an acceleration,and that is the plunge.But what if right at the moment of puncture
the secret point of travel,which is to take a plunge,to go inwardly as well as outwardly
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