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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar
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dive

/dʌɪv/

US pronunciation
American sound/dʌɪv/
dive
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
Short i vowel
Ending
Final e often stays silent

US voice -> dive

Myanmar meaning

(v) ရေထဲသို့ ဦးစိုက် ထိုးဆင်းသည်။ ဒိုင်ဗင်ထိုးသည်။ ရေငုပ်သည်။ ငုပ်ဝင်သည်။ စိုက်ဆင်းသည်။ ထိုးဆင်းသည်။

Full entry

dive /daÇv/ v

(pt, pp dived ; US also pt dove /dǝƱv/)
၁။ ~ (from/ off sth) (into sth); ~ (off/ in) ရေထဲသို့ ဦးစိုက် ထိုးဆင်းသည်။ ဒိုင်ဗင်ထိုးသည်။ He dived from the bridge to rescue the drowning child.
၂။ ~ (down) (for sth)
ရေငုပ်သည်။ ငုပ်ဝင်သည်။
dive for pearls ❍ The whale dived as the harpoon struck it. ❍ The submarine dived to avoid being seen.
၃။ စိုက်ဆင်းသည်။ ထိုးဆင်းသည်။
၄။ ~ into, under, etc sth
လျင်မြန်စွာ ငုံ့ဝင်သည်။ လျှိုးဝင်သည်။
dive under the bed ❍ It started to rain, so we dived into a cafe.
n
၁။ ဒိုင်ဗင်ထိုးခြင်း။
The goalkeeper made a spectacular dive to catch the ball.
၂။ (infml ) အဆင့်အတန်းနိမ့်သော၊ စုတ်ချာသော အရက်ဆိုင်၊ လောင်းကစားရုံ စသည်။
❏ dive-bomb v လေယာဉ် ထိုးစိုက်၍ ဗုံးချသည်။
❏ dive for sth [PHRV ] အပြေးအလွှား၊ အသည်းအသန် ရှာသည်။ dive for the phone/ the gun ❍ We had to dive for cover when the storm started.
❏ diving /'daÇvÇŋ/ n [U] ဒိုင်ဗင်ထိုးခြင်း။ ရေအောက် စူးစမ်း ခြင်း အားကစား။
go diving ❍ a diving-suit ❍ diving lessons.
See also SKIN-DIVING
❏ diving-board n ဒိုင်ဗင်ထိုးသည့် ပျဉ်ပြား။
❏ dive into sth [PHRV ] (infml ) ဆတ်ခနဲ နှိုက်သည်။ dive into one's pocket/ briefcase.
❏ diver n ရေငုပ်သမား။

More examples
  • He hesitated for a second and then dived.
  • [dive into/in] : Paul dived into the pool.
  • Don’t dive in without looking!
  • [dive off] : She dived off the top board.
  • [go diving] : We both went diving when we were on holiday.
  • [dive for] : Young men diving for pearls
  • She dived down to the floor of the pool.
  • The plane dived to the ground.
  • Earnings per share dived from 24.5p to 14.6p.
  • Jones dived on the ball a metre from the line.
  • He dived out of the way, reaching for his gun.
  • They dived into a doorway.
Synonyms
jump, leap, drop, lunge, go underwater, submerge, bar, barroom, beer garden cabaret, belly flop, crash, dash, decrease, descend, descent, dip, dirty, disappear, duck, ducking, dump, fall, flea trap, flophouse, free-fall, go down, go headfirst, gutter, hangout, header, header headlong jump, hole, honky-tonk, joint, lounge, night club, nose dive, nose-dive, nosedive, pitch, plumb, plummet, plunge, pool hall, pub, saloon, sleazy establishment, spring, submergence, submersion, swoop, taproom, tavern, usually underwater, vanish, vault
Antonyms
appear, arrive, ascend, ascent, face, go up, increase, jump, rise, shoot up, surface
Cross references
jumpleapdroplungego underwatersubmergebarbarroombeer garden cabaretbelly flopcrashdashdecreasedescenddescentdipdirtydisappearduckduckingdumpfallflea trapflophousefree-fallgo downgo headfirstgutter
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