词组 | dive |
释义 | dive [dived also dove AmE , dived, diving] dive in 1. dive in to start doing something very eagerly, especially without stopping to think before you do it: ▪ Think carefully about what sort of dog is the right one for you, before diving in and buying one. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑leap in 2. dive in to start eating some food very eagerly: ▪ Mrs Birkin brought breakfast out on a tray, and Lisa dived in hungrily. ■ SIMILAR TO: dig in! BrE spoken informal, ↑tuck in BrE informal dive into 1. dive into sth if you dive into a bag, cupboard etc, you put your hand into it very quickly to get something out: ▪ "What about shoes?" Louise dived into her carrier bag and pulled out a pair of white sandals. 2. dive into sth if you dive into an activity, you start doing it very eagerly: ▪ Williams dived into the election campaign with great enthusiasm, convinced that we could win. 3. dive into sth if you dive into a place, you go into it very quickly: ▪ I saw my ex-boyfriend walking down the street, so I just dived into the nearest shop. 4. dive into sth if you dive into food, you start to eat it very eagerly: ▪ Moving over to the buffet, Walter immediately dived into a plate of smoked salmon sandwiches. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑dig into informal, ↑tuck into informal |
随便看 |
英语词组固定搭配大全包含5587条英汉双解词组,基本涵盖了全部常用英文词组、短语的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。