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Что (кто) такое Plunge - определение

CITY IN LITHUANIA
Plungiany; Plungė City eldership; Plungian; History of Plungė
  • Plungė Railway Station
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plunge         
¦ verb
1. fall or move suddenly and uncontrollably.
jump or dive quickly and energetically.
(often plunge in) embark impetuously on a speech or course of action.
2. push or thrust quickly.
(plunge someone/thing into) suddenly bring someone or something into a specified condition or state.
¦ noun an act of plunging.
Phrases
take the plunge informal commit oneself to a bold course of action after consideration.
Origin
ME: from OFr. plungier 'thrust down', based on L. plumbum 'lead, plummet'.
plunge         
(plunges, plunging, plunged)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
If something or someone plunges in a particular direction, especially into water, they fall, rush, or throw themselves in that direction.
At least 50 people died when a bus plunged into a river...
VERB: V prep/adv
Plunge is also a noun.
...a plunge into cold water.
N-COUNT: usu sing
2.
If you plunge an object into something, you push it quickly or violently into it.
A soldier plunged a bayonet into his body...
I plunged in my knife and fork.
VERB: V n into n, V n with in
3.
If a person or thing is plunged into a particular state or situation, or if they plunge into it, they are suddenly in that state or situation.
The government's political and economic reforms threaten to plunge the country into chaos...
Eddy finds himself plunged into a world of brutal violence...
The economy is plunging into recession.
VERB: V n into n, V-ed, V into n
Plunge is also a noun.
That peace often looked like a brief truce before the next plunge into war.
N-COUNT: usu sing, N into n
4.
If you plunge into an activity or are plunged into it, you suddenly get very involved in it.
The two men plunged into discussion...
The prince should be plunged into work...
Take the opportunity to plunge yourself into your career.
VERB: V into n, be V-ed into n, V pron-refl into n
Plunge is also a noun.
His sudden plunge into the field of international diplomacy is a major surprise.
N-COUNT: usu sing, N into n
5.
If an amount or rate plunges, it decreases quickly and suddenly.
His weight began to plunge...
The Pound plunged to a new low on the foreign exchange markets yesterday...
Shares have plunged from ?17 to ?7.55...
The bank's profits plunged by 87 per cent...
Its net profits plunged 73% last year.
= plummet
VERB: V, V to n, V from/to amount, V by amount, V amount
Plunge is also a noun.
Japan's banks are in trouble because of bad loans and the stock market plunge.
N-COUNT
6.
see also plunging
7.
If you take the plunge, you decide to do something that you consider difficult or risky.
If you have been thinking about buying shares, now could be the time to take the plunge.
PHRASE: V inflects
plunge         
I
n.
risk
(colloq.) to take the plunge
II
v.
1) (d; intr.) ('to throw oneself') to plunge from; to (to plunge to one's death from a cliff)
2) (d; intr.) ('to dive'); ('to rush') to plunge into (to plunge into the water; to plunge into war)
3) (d; tr.) ('to throw'); ('to thrust') to plunge into (the room was plungeed into darkness; to plunge a dagger into smb.'s heart)
Plunge         
·vt To baptize by immersion.
II. Plunge ·noun Heavy and reckless betting in horse racing; hazardous speculation.
III. Plunge ·vi To pitch or throw one's self headlong or violently forward, as a horse does.
IV. Plunge ·noun Hence, a desperate hazard or act; a state of being submerged or overwhelmed with difficulties.
V. Plunge ·noun The act of pitching or throwing one's self headlong or violently forward, like an unruly horse.
VI. Plunge ·vt To Entangle; to Embarrass; to Overcome.
VII. Plunge ·noun The act of thrusting into or submerging; a dive, leap, rush, or pitch into, or as into, water; as, to take the water with a plunge.
VIII. Plunge ·vi To bet heavily and with seeming recklessness on a race, or other contest; in an extended sense, to risk large sums in hazardous speculations.
IX. Plunge ·vi To thrust or cast one's self into water or other fluid; to submerge one's self; to dive, or to rush in; as, he plunged into the river. Also used figuratively; as, to plunge into debt.
X. Plunge ·vt To thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to Immerse; to cause to penetrate or enter quickly and forcibly; to Thrust; as, to plunge the body into water; to plunge a dagger into the breast. Also used figuratively; as, to plunge a nation into war.
plunge         
I. v. a.
Immerse, submerge, dip, souse, douse, put under water (or other liquid).
II. v. n.
Dive, pitch, thrust one's self, cast one's self.
III. n.
Dive, dip, ducking.
Dive (American football)         
  • A cross buck
A TYPE OF PLAY IN AMERICAN FOOTBALL
HB Dive; Hb dive; Hb plunge; Halfback Dive; Halfback Plunge; Plunge/Dive; Plunge (American football); Dive play; Line buck
A "dive" (or "plunge" or "buck", also called a line plunge or line buck) is a type of play in American football in which the ball carrier (usually a fullback or a halfback) attempts to thrust quickly over the line of scrimmage, rushing through the linemen. A dive or buck is distinct from both an end run and an off-tackle run; the gap for the runner can be either between center and guard or between guard and tackle.
Plunge pool         
  • Water going over the falls carries sand and pebbles that scour a plunge pool at its base.
DEPRESSION AT THE BASE OF A WATERFALL CREATED BY THE EROSIONAL FORCE OF FALLING WATER AND ROCKS WHERE IT LANDS
Waterfall lake; Plunge basin; Plunge Pool; Scour pool
A plunge pool (or plunge basin or waterfall lake) is a deep depression in a stream bed at the base of a waterfall or shut-in. It is created by the erosional forces of cascading water on the rocks at formation's base where the water impacts.
Bus plunge         
FILLER STORY IN PRINT PUBLISHING
Bus Plunge
Bus plunge stories are a nickname for a journalistic practice of reporting bus accidents in short articles that describe the vehicle as "plunging" from a bridge or hillside road. The phenomenon has been noted in The New York Times, which published many bus plunge stories from the 1950s through the 1980s, with the newspaper running up to twenty such articles in 1968 alone.
plunge pool         
  • Water going over the falls carries sand and pebbles that scour a plunge pool at its base.
DEPRESSION AT THE BASE OF A WATERFALL CREATED BY THE EROSIONAL FORCE OF FALLING WATER AND ROCKS WHERE IT LANDS
Waterfall lake; Plunge basin; Plunge Pool; Scour pool
¦ noun
1. a deep basin at the foot of a waterfall formed by the action of the falling water.
2. a small, deep swimming pool, especially one used to refresh the body after a sauna.
Donatas Plungė         
SOVIET AND LITHUANIAN HAMMER THROWER
Donatas Plunge
Donatas Plungė (born November 11, 1960) is a retired male hammer thrower from Lithuania, who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s on the highest level. He set his personal best (80.

Википедия

Plungė

Plungė (pronunciation ; Samogitian: Plongė) is a city in Lithuania with 17,252 inhabitants. Plungė is known for Plungė Manor and its park, Samogitian Art Museum. In the Oginskiai manor park stands the Perkūnas oak a natural monument. The Lourdes of Plungė was created in 1905 and attracts visitors to this day. In the center of Plungė stands a monument for the 10th anniversary of regaining the independence of Lithuania and a sculpture of Saint Florian built by the Lithuanian book carrier Kazys Barzdys.

It has a crab stick factory which exports to many countries in Europe.