Wordiyo

plunge

🇬🇧 UK/plʌndʒ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To thrust or push suddenly into liquid or another substance; to fall or dive steeply; to enter a situation suddenly

投入，跳入；使陷入；骤然下降

n.

A sudden dive or leap into water; a steep and rapid fall or drop

跳水，跳入；骤然下降

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
plungeother
=plunge

Common Collocations

  • 1.take the plunge迈出决定性的一步
  • 2.plunge into darkness陷入黑暗
  • 3.prices plunge价格暴跌
  • 4.plunge ahead义无反顾地向前冲

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She took a deep breath and plunged into the icy water.

  • 2.

    Stock markets plunged sharply after the unexpected economic announcement.

  • 3.

    The power outage plunged the entire neighborhood into darkness.

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