parachute

🇺🇸 /ˈpærəʃuːt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpærəʃuːt/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP10000CEFR-B2
noun
R

A cloth device that lets people or objects fall slowly and safely from the air.

The soldier used a parachute to land safely from the plane.

士兵使用降落傘從飛機上安全著陸。

verb
R

To jump from an aircraft using a parachute.

He learned how to parachute from a high plane.

他學會了如何從高空飛機上跳傘。

R

To drop someone or something from an aircraft using a parachute.

They used a parachute to drop food to the people below.

他們使用降落傘向下方的民眾空投食物。

R

To bring someone into a job from outside the group.

The company used a parachute to bring in a new manager from another firm.

公司採用空降方式從另一家公司引進了一位新經理。

translation

n. 降落傘
v. 跳傘, 空投, 空降

詞形變化

Plural parachutes
Progressive parachuting
Past parachuted
Perfect parachuted
3rd Present parachutes