plunged
暴跌,骤降的,暴跌的,骤降
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plunged, plung·ing.
- : to cast or thrust forcibly or suddenly into something, as a liquid, a penetrable substance, a place, etc.; immerse; submerge: to plunge a dagger into one's heart.
- : to bring suddenly or forcibly into some condition, situation, etc.: to plunge a country into war; to pull a switch and plunge a house into darkness.
- : Horticulture. to place up to its rim in soil or in certain other materials, as sand or moss.
- : Surveying. to transit.
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plunged, plung·ing.
- : to cast oneself, or fall as if cast, into water, a hole, etc.
- : to rush or dash with headlong haste: to plunge through a crowd.
- : to bet or speculate recklessly: to plunge on the stock market.
- : to throw oneself impetuously or abruptly into some condition, situation, matter, etc.: to plunge into debt.
- : to descend abruptly or precipitously, as a cliff, road, etc.
- : to pitch violently forward, as a horse, ship, etc.
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- : act of plunging.
- : a leap or dive, as into water.
- : a headlong or impetuous rush or dash: a plunge into danger.
- : a sudden, violent pitching movement.
- : a place for plunging or diving, as a swimming pool.
- : Geology. pitch.
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Examples
After taking a plunge in the spring, consumer confidence has been ticking steadily upward since July, according to figures from Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development.
These creatures hold the record for deepest plunge by a marine mammal.
Ultimately, advertisers who took the plunge on Quibi fell victim to a bad case of “marketing myopia”, Crutchfield said.
Banks and aid agencies have been warning of a pandemic-related plunge in the amount of money sent by migrants to family back home who rely on the income.
Tempted, I reached out to a few people who’d taken that approach, and they seemed to know what they were talking about, so we decided to take the plunge.
In Tuesday trading alone, it plunged by more than 20 percent against the U.S. dollar.
Meanwhile, marriage rates among high-school graduates have declined, and those among high-school dropouts have plunged.
As the world from Ferguson to Syria plunged into chaos this summer, public opinion polls rolled in every week.
For Tolkien, the tale into which 1914 had plunged him never ended.
Caracas was plunged into darkness in the middle of a televised speech by President Nicolas Maduro.
He remembered something—the cherished pose of being a man plunged fathoms-deep in business.
But a lawyer who needed the wherewithal finally condescended to risk the task, and into it he plunged.
The two men plunged into discussion, and Isabel, her eyes expressing a polite interest, studied the face of her cousin.
But before he had been in San Pasquale an hour, he was plunged into a perplexity and disappointment deeper than he had yet felt.
Aristide in a hideous red mask and with a bag of confetti under his arm, plunged with enthusiasm into the revelry.