| 词汇 | plunge into something |
| 释义 | plunge into somethingplunge into something 1 → plunge in 2 phrasal verbphr v to suddenly experience a difficult or unpleasant situation, or to make someone or something do this （使某人/某物）陷入[遭受]〔某种困难或不利局面〕 A strike would plunge the country into chaos. 罢工会让国家陷入混乱。 The house was suddenly plunged into darkness. 房子一下子陷入黑暗之中。 After the war, the family plunged into debt. 战后，这家人债台高筑。 Examples from the Corpus plunge into • The lights dim, then go off, plunging the hall into darkness.• Eddie was more desperate, and that made him weaker, he thought; and he plunged once more into despair.• And as he withdrew to plunge again into her willing vagina, she realised she didn't mind which orifice he filled.• This would hit struggling homebuyers and businessmen, plunging Britain deeper into recession.• The leap to full Highlight plunged me deep into the pouch-seat.• The plunges are all into the same deep inward sea; of that there can be no doubt.• He was just about to plunge back into the streets when he saw some one running towards him.• She plunged deeply into work to try and distract herself. plunged into darkness• Just as the teacher was getting into her stride, the whole school was plunged into darkness.• Labour has been feeling its way since Major's election, as if the corridor it was traversing was suddenly plunged into darkness.• Our society would be plunged into darkness.• Teal Green was coughing up a lungful of smoke when the Base was plunged into darkness.• The room was plunged into darkness and stayed like that for the rest of the day.• With his house plunged into darkness, Jessie's owner sought my help. → plunge (somebody/something) into something at plunge1(2) |
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