Слово англійською: dive
Дієслово
Переклад dive українською: пірна́ти, стрибну́ти вниз голово́ю, зану́ритися у що (у во́ду і т. д.), зникати
Детальний опис
jump into water
- [intransitive] to jump into water with your head and arms going in first
- dive (from/off something) (into something) We dived into the river to cool off.
- dive off something He dived off the bridge.
- dive in Sam walked to the deep end of the pool and dived in.
Wordfinder- armband
- dive
- flipper
- float
- goggles
- length
- paddle
- stroke
- swim
- water wings
underwater
(usually go diving)
[intransitive] to swim underwater wearing breathing equipment, collecting or looking at things- to dive for pearls
- The main purpose of his holiday to Greece was to go diving.
see also diving
- [intransitive] to go to a deeper level underwater
- The submarine dived to avoid being seen.
- The whale dived as the harpoon struck it.
of birds/aircraft
- [intransitive] to go steeply down through the air
- The seagulls soared then dived.
- The plane dived down to attack.
see also nosedive, crash-dive move/jump/fall
- [intransitive] (informal) to move or jump quickly in a particular direction, especially to avoid something, to try to catch a ball, etc.
- dive for something We heard an explosion and dived for cover (= got into a place where we would be protected).
- The goalie dived for the ball, but missed it.
- + adv./prep. It started to rain so we dived into the nearest cafe.
- He dived headlong into the ditch.
- [intransitive] (in football (soccer), hockey, etc.) to fall deliberately when somebody tackles you
of prices
- [intransitive] to fall suddenly synonym plunge
- The share price dived from 75p to an all-time low of 50p.
Word OriginOld English dūfan ‘dive, sink’ and dȳfan ‘immerse’, of Germanic origin; related to deep and dip.
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