Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #5288
dive
跳水
A jump or plunge into water, especially as a sport.
- 1.
A jump or plunge into water.
跳入水中
- 2.
A headfirst jump toward the ground or into another substance.
头朝下跳向地面或进入其他物质
- 3.
A downward swooping motion.
向下俯冲的动作
- 4.
A swim under water.
水下游泳
- 5.
A decline.
下降
- 6.
Aerial descent with the nose pointed down.
(飞机)机头朝下的空中俯冲
- 7.
A deliberate fall after a challenge.
(足球等)故意摔倒
潜水；潜泳；俯冲；下跌；下降；猛冲；扑；假摔
In use
She performed a perfect dive from the ten-meter platform.
The fighter jet suddenly went into a steep dive to avoid the missile.
He took a deep breath before his dive into the ocean.
dive into sth
表示跳入或潜入某处。
She dived into the pool.
她跳入游泳池。
dive for sth
表示为了寻找某物而潜水。
They dived for pearls.
他们潜水寻找珍珠。
dive sth into sth
及物动词用法，表示突然插入。
He dived his hand into his pocket.
他突然把手伸进口袋。
Connections
Collocations
- take a dive
- 跳水
- He took a dive into the pool.他跳进游泳池。
- make a dive
- 跳水
- She made a perfect dive from the high board.她从高台完美地跳入水中。
- graceful dive
- 优美的跳水
- The audience applauded her graceful dive.观众为她的优美跳水鼓掌。
- steep dive
- 急俯冲
- The aircraft entered a steep dive.飞机进入急俯冲。
- sudden dive
- 突然俯冲
- The bird made a sudden dive for the fish.那只鸟突然俯冲向鱼。
- dive bar
- 廉价酒吧
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记作“戴夫跳水”，戴夫谐音 dive。
Context & Register
mixed
Grammar Note
常与介词 into 搭配
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words have the same stressed vowel /aɪ/ and ending /v/, forming perfect rhymes with 'dive' (noun, /daɪv/). Warning: words spelled with 'ive' like 'give' (/ɡɪv/) have a different vowel sound and do not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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