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单词 diver
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Definition of diver in English:

diver

noun ˈdʌɪvəˈdaɪvər
  • 1A person who dives as a sport.

    an Olympic diver
    Example sentencesExamples
    • At this time, the stationary diver swims to buddy and signals need for gas.
    • There is something for everyone, from newly qualified divers through to experienced wreck explorers.
    • Many technical divers do their dive in advance without leaving the sofa.
    • The reef face is pockmarked by some fairly deep caves where only qualified cave divers should venture.
    • Certification is the first trial every diver must face.
    • Fortunately, serious medical problems are not common in recreational scuba divers.
    • An experienced deep-sea diver from Greater Manchester drowned after running out of air, an inquest was told.
    • Available only to certified open-water scuba divers, instructional and safety lessons are provided prior to your dive.
    • The novice wreck diver will not be spooked, as no torch is required inside much of this wreckage.
    • Their coloration and daily spawning make them a favorite among divers visiting the Caribbean.
    • Properly equipped certified cave divers may obtain the key from the nearby dive shop.
    • On overseas trips I meet many British divers who don't dive at home.
    • As you swim through, your image is reflected from the ceiling, where previous divers ' bubbles have collected.
    • Drift dives are almost always done from a boat, which drops divers in the water at the entry point.
    • Jan was bemused that few of the divers on our boat talked about what they had seen on the dive.
    • Each time, the divers dove from higher cliffs until they reached the very top.
    • Something makes it possible for the pool and diver to exist, and makes a perfect dive possible.
    • Most of them are experienced divers looking for clear water and shipwrecks to explore.
    • A diver visiting from Madrid tells me that in these conditions, Montoya is even better.
    • A coach who trained Olympic divers has died suddenly less then a week before his 70th birthday.
    1. 1.1 A person who wears a diving suit to work under water.
      a police diver
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Police divers found a 9mm self-loading pistol at the bottom of a river in Co Limerick in December.
      • And a rescue diver in the Coast Guard helicopter offered to take Jefferson, but he declined.
      • Again a number of devices were found, divers descended attaching lines and bringing the mines aboard.
      • They need to bring in an extra crane to help clear some of that debris before they want to put more divers down in the water.
      • Police divers have been searching lakes and ponds for clues to the disappearance of a missing dad.
      • Members of the fire service's water rescue team also joined the search before police underwater divers turned out at 10.30 pm.
      • The skipper treads water as a Navy diver waits for a line to be thrown from the Oryx helicopter.
      • Her passport, mobile telephone, trainers and handbag were found by police divers in Barmston Drain.
      • It was possible that the U.S. had their own divers out in the water on counter-insurgence missions.
      • They've sent divers out into the water, but so far, with all that muck and debris in there, they've only been able to see about five feet down.
      • Police divers have taken their first look at the wreck, with Sergeant Glenn McPhee saying it's a high probability it is the Princess.
      • Rescue workers struggled for hours to free victims and police divers searched downstream for survivors and bodies.
      • Police divers and forensic officers were at the canal yesterday as the Force helicopter made several sweeps of the area.
      • Navy clearance divers, now members of TAG / East come ashore at Garden Island during anti-terrorist exercises.
      • The ship's clearance divers recently destroyed three piles of Japanese shells using red detonating cord.
      • Rescue divers jumped into the 2,000-gallon saltwater tank on Monday night and hauled him up.
      • This week, police divers joined the operation, swimming through the river's cold, dark waters searching for clues.
      • For safety reasons, professional divers were employed for the job.
  • 2British A large diving waterbird of northern latitudes, with a sleek black or grey head, a straight pointed bill, and short legs set far back under the body.

    Family Gaviidae and genus Gavia: five species, including the great northern diver or common loon (G. immer) of both Canada and Eurasia

    North American term loon
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are diverse divers, ducks, waders and birds of prey.
    • Several species of grebes and divers feed in the shallows offshore.
    • But as it's turned out, divers have become the Grey Nurses' greatest friends.
    • The latter finds favour with ducks, divers and Canada geese some of which cruised the river.
    • I was expecting to see puffins, exciting divers and a variety of waders.
    • Nonetheless, as we trekked Croton Point Park on Sunday, some divers in the Hudson River caught our eye.
    • They fear that the turbines could kill rare birds such as golden eagles, black-throated divers and species of wader.

Rhymes

conniver, contriver, driver, fiver, Godiva, Ivor, jiver, Liver, reviver, saliva, skiver, striver, survivor, viva
 
 

Definition of diver in US English:

diver

nounˈdaɪvərˈdīvər
  • 1A person who dives as a sport.

    an Olympic diver
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Available only to certified open-water scuba divers, instructional and safety lessons are provided prior to your dive.
    • Something makes it possible for the pool and diver to exist, and makes a perfect dive possible.
    • Many technical divers do their dive in advance without leaving the sofa.
    • Properly equipped certified cave divers may obtain the key from the nearby dive shop.
    • The reef face is pockmarked by some fairly deep caves where only qualified cave divers should venture.
    • Each time, the divers dove from higher cliffs until they reached the very top.
    • Certification is the first trial every diver must face.
    • Most of them are experienced divers looking for clear water and shipwrecks to explore.
    • There is something for everyone, from newly qualified divers through to experienced wreck explorers.
    • Fortunately, serious medical problems are not common in recreational scuba divers.
    • Jan was bemused that few of the divers on our boat talked about what they had seen on the dive.
    • An experienced deep-sea diver from Greater Manchester drowned after running out of air, an inquest was told.
    • As you swim through, your image is reflected from the ceiling, where previous divers ' bubbles have collected.
    • The novice wreck diver will not be spooked, as no torch is required inside much of this wreckage.
    • A diver visiting from Madrid tells me that in these conditions, Montoya is even better.
    • A coach who trained Olympic divers has died suddenly less then a week before his 70th birthday.
    • Their coloration and daily spawning make them a favorite among divers visiting the Caribbean.
    • At this time, the stationary diver swims to buddy and signals need for gas.
    • Drift dives are almost always done from a boat, which drops divers in the water at the entry point.
    • On overseas trips I meet many British divers who don't dive at home.
    1. 1.1 A person who wears a diving suit to work under water.
      a police diver
      a diver at the oil terminal
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Police divers have been searching lakes and ponds for clues to the disappearance of a missing dad.
      • This week, police divers joined the operation, swimming through the river's cold, dark waters searching for clues.
      • Her passport, mobile telephone, trainers and handbag were found by police divers in Barmston Drain.
      • Again a number of devices were found, divers descended attaching lines and bringing the mines aboard.
      • Police divers found a 9mm self-loading pistol at the bottom of a river in Co Limerick in December.
      • Navy clearance divers, now members of TAG / East come ashore at Garden Island during anti-terrorist exercises.
      • Police divers have taken their first look at the wreck, with Sergeant Glenn McPhee saying it's a high probability it is the Princess.
      • They need to bring in an extra crane to help clear some of that debris before they want to put more divers down in the water.
      • They've sent divers out into the water, but so far, with all that muck and debris in there, they've only been able to see about five feet down.
      • And a rescue diver in the Coast Guard helicopter offered to take Jefferson, but he declined.
      • It was possible that the U.S. had their own divers out in the water on counter-insurgence missions.
      • Rescue workers struggled for hours to free victims and police divers searched downstream for survivors and bodies.
      • Rescue divers jumped into the 2,000-gallon saltwater tank on Monday night and hauled him up.
      • The ship's clearance divers recently destroyed three piles of Japanese shells using red detonating cord.
      • Police divers and forensic officers were at the canal yesterday as the Force helicopter made several sweeps of the area.
      • For safety reasons, professional divers were employed for the job.
      • The skipper treads water as a Navy diver waits for a line to be thrown from the Oryx helicopter.
      • Members of the fire service's water rescue team also joined the search before police underwater divers turned out at 10.30 pm.
  • 2British A large diving waterbird of northern latitudes, with a sleek black or gray head, a straight pointed bill, and short legs set far back under the body; a loon.

    Family Gaviidae and genus Gavia: five species, including the great northern diver or common loon (G. immer) of both Canada and Eurasia

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I was expecting to see puffins, exciting divers and a variety of waders.
    • But as it's turned out, divers have become the Grey Nurses' greatest friends.
    • Nonetheless, as we trekked Croton Point Park on Sunday, some divers in the Hudson River caught our eye.
    • There are diverse divers, ducks, waders and birds of prey.
    • They fear that the turbines could kill rare birds such as golden eagles, black-throated divers and species of wader.
    • The latter finds favour with ducks, divers and Canada geese some of which cruised the river.
    • Several species of grebes and divers feed in the shallows offshore.
 
 
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