to plunge
01
飛び込む, 突入する
to suddenly move or cause someone or something move downward, forward, or into something
Intransitive: to plunge | to plunge somewhere
例
The cliff diver gathered his courage and took a deep breath before plunging into the water.
崖のダイバーは勇気を集め、水に飛び込む前に深く息を吸った。
02
浸す, 沈める
to immerse or submerge something rapidly and forcefully into a liquid
Transitive: to plunge sth into a liquid
例
To cool down the overheated engine, the mechanic decided to plunge it into a barrel of cold water.
過熱したエンジンを冷やすために、整備士は冷たい水の入った樽にそれを浸すことに決めました。
03
急落する, 急激に下がる
(of prices, values, temperature, etc.) to suddenly decrease in a significant amount
Intransitive
例
As winter set in, the temperature plunged overnight, bringing an unexpected frost.
冬が訪れると、気温は一夜にして急降下し、予期せぬ霜をもたらしました。
04
突っ込む, 押し込む
to push or thrust something quickly and forcefully
Transitive: to plunge into sth
例
In a moment of desperation, she plunged the key into the lock and turned it, hoping to escape the room.
絶望の瞬間、彼女は鍵を錠に差し込み、回して、部屋から逃げられることを願った。
05
飛び込む, 突入する
to impulsively and enthusiastically begin or undertake a speech or course of action
Transitive: to plunge into an activity
例
Inspired by the moment, the passionate speaker plunged into a heartfelt speech.
その瞬間に触発され、情熱的なスピーカーは心からのスピーチに飛び込んだ。
Plunge
01
飛び込み, ダイブ
a deliberate and forceful dive or jump into the water
例
He took a refreshing plunge into the cool water after a long run.
長い走りの後、彼は冷たい水にさわやかな飛び込みをした。
02
a steep, sudden, or rapid fall, drop, or decline
例
The stock market experienced a sharp plunge yesterday.
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