take the plunge
基本解释
- 冒险尝试;采取决定性步骤
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
英英字典
- to make a decision to do something, especially after thinking about it for a long time