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dove

/dʌv/ /dəʊv/ /doʊv/

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noun

鳩

A pigeon, especially one smaller in size; a bird (often arbitrarily called either a pigeon or a dove or both) of more than 300 species of the family Columbidae.

Examples :

"A white dove flew out of the magician's hat, surprising the children. "

白い鳩が手品師の帽子から飛び出し、子供たちを驚かせました。

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noun

穏健派の人, 鳩派

A person favouring conciliation and negotiation rather than conflict.

Examples :

"Even when disagreements arose, Maria acted as a dove, always trying to find peaceful solutions between her friends. "

意見の相違が生じても、マリアは穏健派の人として、常に友人たちの間で平和的な解決策を見つけようと努めました。

politics person attitude

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いとし子, 愛しい人

Term of endearment for one regarded as pure and gentle.

Examples :

"My little sister, a dove of a child, always brought a smile to everyone's face. "

私の妹は、いとし子のような子供で、いつもみんなの顔に笑顔をもたらしました。

family character person language value moral word emotion

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noun

鳩色

A greyish, bluish, pinkish colour like that of the bird.

Examples :

"The dove-coloured dress was her favourite for job interviews. "

鳩色のドレスは、彼女が就職面接で一番のお気に入りでした。

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verb

潜る, 潜水する

To swim under water.

Examples :

"The swimmer dove into the pool. "

水泳選手はプールに潜った。

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verb

飛び込む

To jump into water head-first.

Examples :

"The swimmer dove into the pool before starting his laps. "

水泳選手は、ラップを始める前にプールに飛び込んだ。

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verb

飛び込む

To jump headfirst toward the ground or into another substance.

Examples :

"to dive into home plate"

ホームベースに飛び込む

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verb

急降下する, 突っ込む

To descend sharply or steeply.

Examples :

"The plane dove toward the runway, its descent getting steeper and faster. "

飛行機は滑走路に向かって急降下し、その降下はますます急で速くなりました。

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verb

熱心に取り組む, 没頭する

(especially with in) To undertake with enthusiasm.

Examples :

"She dove right in and started making improvements."

彼女はすぐに熱心に取り組み、改善を始めました。

attitude action character

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verb

シミュレーションする

To deliberately fall down after a challenge, imitating being fouled, in the hope of getting one's opponent penalised.

Examples :

"During the soccer game, he dove in the penalty box, hoping to trick the referee into calling a foul. "

サッカーの試合中、彼はペナルティエリアでシミュレーションし、レフェリーを騙してファウルをコールさせようとした。

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浸す, 突っ込む

To cause to descend, dunk; to plunge something into water.

Examples :

"She dove the teabag into the hot water to make a cup of tea. "

彼女は紅茶を作るためにティーバッグを熱湯に浸しました。

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潜る, 飛び込む

To explore by diving; to plunge into.

Examples :

"The student dove into the textbook, eager to understand the difficult math problem. "

生徒は難しい数学の問題を理解しようと、教科書に飛び込んだ。

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深く入り込む, 探求する

To plunge or to go deeply into any subject, question, business, etc.; to penetrate; to explore.

Examples :

"After the presentation, the students dove into the research, eager to learn more about the topic. "

プレゼンテーションの後、学生たちはそのトピックについてもっと学びたいと熱望し、研究に深く入り込んだ。

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