diving

noun
🔊/ˈdaɪvɪŋ/
🔊/ˈdaɪvɪŋ/
[uncountable]
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  1. the sport or activity of diving into water with your head and arms first跳水;跳水运动
    • a diving competition跳水比赛
    • The crowd enjoyed a diving display before the swimming races.大伙儿在游泳比赛前欣赏了跳水表演。
    Topics Sports: water sportsa2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • deep-sea
    • scuba
    • sub-aqua
    verb + diving
    • go
    diving + noun
    • board
    • equipment
    • gear
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  2. the activity of swimming underwater using special breathing equipment(戴呼吸装备的)潜水
    • I'd love to go diving in the Aegean.我很想到爱琴海去潜水。🔊🔊
    • a diving suit潜水服
    see also scuba diving, skin divingTopics Sports: water sportsa2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • deep-sea
    • scuba
    • sub-aqua
    verb + diving
    • go
    diving + noun
    • board
    • equipment
    • gear
    See full entry