English Dictionary

crash dive

動詞

慣用表現 自動詞 他動詞

(intransitive, idiomatic, often hyphenated, submarine operation) To perform a crash dive. / (transitive, idiomatic, often hyphenated, submarine operation) To cause (a submarine) to perform a crash dive.

日本語の意味

（自動詞）急激な潜水艦の急降下潜水を行う / （他動詞）潜水艦に急激な急降下潜水を行わせる

The captain ordered the crew to crash dive when the enemy destroyers appeared.

敵の駆逐艦が現れたとき、艦長は乗組員に緊急潜航するよう命じた。

意味（1）

(intransitive, idiomatic, often hyphenated, submarine operation) To perform a crash dive.

Cuthburt turned the Grandmere in time to see the U-69 within yards of his ship. Graf wasted no time in taking evasive action, crash diving and turning, barely escaping the Grandmere’s efforts to ram him.

意味（2）

(transitive, idiomatic, often hyphenated, submarine operation) To cause (a submarine) to perform a crash dive.

Siegmann was still obliged to crash-dive the sub three more times to escape twelve more bombs.

意味（3）

(intransitive, often hyphenated) To rapidly descend, intentionally or accidentally, in a manner that ends in a violent collision.

At 0640 hours, a Japanese suicide plane crash-dove into the USS Gilligan.

意味（4）

(transitive, often hyphenated) To rapidly descend, in a manner that ends in a violent collision with (something).

Twenty-two Jap suicide planes sighted destroyer off Okinawa April 16 and for more than two hours bombed and crash-dived the ship in a wild and apparently unorganized attack.

意味（5）

(transitive, often hyphenated) To cause (something) to descend rapidly, in a manner that ends in a violent collision.

[T]he Japanese have organized a suicide corps of flyers whose mission is to crash-dive their explosives-laden aircraft into ships.

crash dives （ present singular third-person ）

crash diving （ participle present ）

crash dived （ past ）

crash dove （ past ）

crash dived （ participle past ）