diving
US: /ˈdaɪvɪŋ/
UK: /dˈaɪvɪŋ/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
diving- danh từ
- việc lặn dưới nước
- (thể thao) việc lao đầu xuống nước
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun [U]1 the sport or activity of diving into water with your head and arms first: a diving competition
2 the activity of swimming underwater using special breathing equipment: I'd love to go diving in the Aegean. + a diving suit
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Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 plunge, nosedive, sound, descend, dip, submerge, go under, sink; jump, leap, duck; swoop, plummet:
The submarine dived at once.
n.
2 plunge, nosedive:
The plane went into a dive.
3 bar, saloon, nightclub, bistro, club, Colloq nightspot, Slang joint, US dump, honky-tonk, juke-joint:
He met the woman in a dive in Limehouse.
Collocation
ADJ.
deep-sea, scuba, sub-aqua | commercial
VERB + DIVING
go
DIVING + NOUN
board | display
The crowd enjoyed a diving display before the swimming races.
| equipment, gear, suit | bell
A diving bell is usually used for operations below 50 metres.
Concise dictionary
dove|dives|dived|divingdaɪvnoun
+a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall
+a headlong plunge into water
+a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft
verb
+drop steeply
+plunge into water
+swim under water
