What does "dig into" mean?

To investigate or start eating To examine closely or begin enthusiastically.

How do you use "dig into" in a sentence?

Let's dig into the details. She dug into her research. He dug into his dinner.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral

Meaning: To investigate or start eating

深入研究或开始吃

Investigar a fondo o empezar a comer

掘り下げる、食べ始める

파고들다, 먹기 시작하다

To examine closely or begin enthusiastically.

仔细调查或热情地开始。

Examinar de cerca o empezar con entusiasmo.

詳しく調べる、または意気揚々と取りかかること。

면밀히 조사하거나 열정적으로 시작하다.

Base verb: dig

Particle: into

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

Let's dig into the details.
我们来深挖细节
Vamos a profundizar en los detalles
詳細を掘り下げよう
세부 사항을 파고들어 보자
She dug into her research.
她埋头做研究
Se sumergió en su investigación
彼女は研究に没頭した
그녀는 연구에 몰두했다
He dug into his dinner.
他大口吃起晚饭来
Se lanzó a cenar
彼は夕食をがっつき始めた
그는 저녁을 허겁지겁 먹기 시작했다

Context: investigating, starting, eating

Tone: enthusiastic

From digging into something.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal