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take a dive

/teɪk ə daɪv/

翻译: 非正式表达,指故意输掉比赛或故意搞砸某事,通常为了个人利益或欺骗他人;也用于字面意义,表示头朝下跳水。

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/teɪk ə daɪv/B2informalsport
  • zh非正式表达,指故意输掉比赛或故意搞砸某事,通常为了个人利益或欺骗他人;也用于字面意义,表示头朝下跳水。

An informal expression meaning to intentionally lose a competition or fail at something, often for personal gain or to deceive others; also used literally to mean jumping into water headfirst.

  1. Pretend to be knocked outB2informal

    To deliberately fall down or lose a fight, especially in boxing or wrestling, to deceive the audience or officials.

    zh假装被击倒

    • The boxer was accused of taking a dive in the third round.
    • He took a dive to make the match look more dramatic.
    • The referee suspected the fighter took a dive for money.
  2. Fail deliberatelyB2informal

    To intentionally perform poorly or lose in a competition or business deal for personal gain.

    zh故意放水

    • The company took a dive on the stock market after the scandal.
    • He took a dive in the final exam to avoid suspicion.
    • The actor took a dive in his performance to get out of the contract.
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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