Cari
to plunge
01
menyelam, melompat
to suddenly move or cause someone or something move downward, forward, or into something
Intransitive: to plunge | to plunge somewhere
Contoh-contoh
As the roller coaster reached its peak, it suddenly plunged down the steep descent.
Saat roller coaster mencapai puncaknya, tiba-tiba terjun ke turunan curam.
02
mencelupkan, menenggelamkan
to immerse or submerge something rapidly and forcefully into a liquid
Transitive: to plunge sth into a liquid
Contoh-contoh
The adventurer decided to plunge his sore muscles into the icy river to soothe the pain.
Petualang itu memutuskan untuk mencelupkan otot-ototnya yang sakit ke sungai es untuk meredakan rasa sakit.
03
merosot, jatuh drastis
(of prices, values, temperature, etc.) to suddenly decrease in a significant amount
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
After the company reported disappointing earnings, the stock prices plunged.
Setelah perusahaan melaporkan pendapatan yang mengecewakan, harga saham anjlok.
04
mencelupkan, menusuk
to push or thrust something quickly and forcefully
Transitive: to plunge into sth
Contoh-contoh
The cat plunged its paw into the fishbowl, trying to catch the elusive goldfish.
Kucing itu menjulurkan cakarnya ke dalam akuarium, mencoba menangkap ikan mas yang sulit ditangkap.
05
terjun, melompat
to impulsively and enthusiastically begin or undertake a speech or course of action
Transitive: to plunge into an activity
Contoh-contoh
Motivated by the opportunity, the entrepreneur decided to plunge into a new business venture.
Termotivasi oleh kesempatan, pengusaha memutuskan untuk terjun ke usaha bisnis baru.
Plunge
01
terjun, lompatan
a deliberate and forceful dive or jump into the water
Contoh-contoh
The swimming competition started with a graceful plunge from the starting blocks.
Kompetisi renang dimulai dengan lompatan anggun dari balok start.
02
a steep, sudden, or rapid fall, drop, or decline
Contoh-contoh
There was a plunge in temperatures overnight.
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