English Dictionary

dive

IPA（発音記号）

/daɪv/

動詞

特に 前置詞 in 他動詞 比喩的用法

To swim under water. / To jump into water head-first. / To jump headfirst toward the ground or into another substance. / To descend sharply or steeply.

日本語の意味

水中を泳ぐこと / 頭から水に飛び込むこと / 頭を先にして地面や他の物質に向かって飛び込むこと / 急激にまたは急に下降すること

At dawn, we decided to dive off the coral reef to explore the colorful fish.

夜明けに、私たちは色とりどりの魚を探検するためにサンゴ礁から潜ることにしました。

意味（1）

To swim under water.

意味（2）

To jump into water head-first.

It is not that pearls fetch a high price because men have dived for them.

意味（3）

To jump headfirst toward the ground or into another substance.

to dive into home plate

意味（4）

To descend sharply or steeply.

[the Hammersmith & City at Paddington]: There it dived underground, eventually enabling its train services to run over, and be entangled with, the easterly extensions of the Metropolitan and the District.

意味（5）

(especially with in) To undertake with enthusiasm.

She dove right in and started making improvements.

意味（6）

(sports) To deliberately fall down after a challenge, imitating being fouled, in the hope of getting one's opponent penalised.

意味（7）

To cause to descend, dunk; to plunge something into water.

To dive an infant either thrice or but once in Baptism

意味（8）

(transitive) To explore by diving; to plunge into.

The Curtii bravely dived the gulf of flame.

意味（9）

(figuratively) To plunge or to go deeply into any subject, question, business, etc.; to penetrate; to explore.

dive into the Concerns of all about them

dives （ present singular third-person ）

diving （ participle present ）

dived （ past ）

dove （ Canada US past ）

dived （ participle past ）

dove （ Canada US participle past ）

doven （ dialectal participle past ）

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en-conj （ inflection-template ）

dive （ infinitive ）