take the plunge
基本解释
- 冒险尝试；采取决定性步骤
同根派生
英汉例句
- For Mr Bush, 2011 will be the year of a thousand phone calls from Republicans begging him to take the plunge.
对于布什来说，2011年他会接到数千通来自共和党的电话，请求他冒险尝试参加竞选。 - They let you go to the water's edge, wade in up to your ankles, and see if you really want to take the plunge.
它们能够让你来到水边，让水浸到你的脚踝，然后使你能够了解你是不是真的想要跳进去。 - After doing some online research and talking with people who'd been there, they decided to take the plunge.
他们先在网上做了一些研究，并且同身在那里的人交谈，之后他们决定冒险一试。 - Sooner or later, the affordability index kicks high enough to prompt many families to take the plunge.
FORBES: Magazine Article - So why not share that knowledge for others ready to take the plunge?
FORBES: How to Cook for the Masses: 'The Lunch Box' Provides All the Tools - Despite these concerns, she and her partners have decided to take the plunge.
NPR: Electronic Medical Records A Charged Debate
双语例句
权威例句
词组短语
- to take the plunge 毅然决定订婚
- take the plunge detail 尝试冒险
短语
英英字典
- to make a decision to do something, especially after thinking about it for a long time