2026-06-05
17 分钟Hey English learners, welcome to another phrasal verb episode.
I hope you're doing well and that you're ready to learn some more phrasal verbs today.
In this episode, we're going to look at three phrasal verbs: dawn on, delve into, and die down.
So, let me define these phrasal verbs and give you an example of each one.
Dawn on means to suddenly become known or obvious to someone.
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For example, I could say, "It suddenly dawned on me that I had left my wallet
at home." In this sentence, I'm saying that it suddenly became known to me.
It became obvious to me that I had left my wallet at home.
This information dawned on me.
So that's dawn on.
And then the next phrasal verb is delve into.
Delve into means to examine something carefully in order to discover more information about it.
For example, I could say, "We never delved too deeply into that subject." Here I'm saying
that we never examined this subject in great detail.
We never did a lot of research into this subject.
We didn't delve deeply into it, in other words.
And lastly, we have die down.
This means to gradually decrease in intensity until becoming calm.
For example, I could say, "The pain finally died down later in the day." In this sentence,