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Parachute Jump D ˈpærəʃuːt Aircraft Parachuted 降落伞 Person

The flashcard defines "parachute" as a device used for safely descending from an aircraft and also as a verb meaning to jump or drop using a parachute. It can refer to both the equipment and the action of parachuting.

The flashcard defines "parachute" as a device used for safely descending from an aircraft and also as a verb meaning to jump or drop using a parachute. It can refer to both the equipment and the action of parachuting.

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/pæ̱rəʃuːt/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]降落伞 A parachute is a device which enables a person to jump from an aircraft and float safely to the ground. It consists of a large piece of thin cloth attached to your body by strings.
  [also by N]
  • They fell 41,000 ft. before opening their parachutes...

    他们下降了41,000英尺后才拉开伞。

  • UN troops could be landed by helicopter or even by parachute.

    联合国部队可以乘直升机着陆,甚至可以伞降。

2
[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)跳伞;(使)空降 If a person parachutes or someone parachutes them somewhere, they jump from an aircraft using a parachute.
  [V prep/adv]
  [be V-ed prep/adv]
  • He was a courier for the Polish underground and parachuted into Warsaw...

    他是波兰地下组织的情报员,被空降到华沙。

  • He was parachuted in.

    他空降进入。

3
[VERB 动词]空投 To parachute something somewhere means to drop it somewhere by parachute.
  [V n prep/adv]
  • Planes parachuted food, clothing, blankets, medicine and water into the rugged mountainous border region...

    飞机将食品、衣物、毯子、药品和水空投到崎岖多山的边界地区。

  • Supplies were parachuted into the mountains.

    补给物资被空投到山区。

4
[VERB 动词](使)空降(指突然从机构外调入) If a person parachutes into an organization or if they are parachuted into it, they are brought in suddenly in order to help it.
  [V into]
  [be V-ed into]
  • ...a consultant who parachutes into corporations and helps provide strategic thinking.

    空降到公司协助制定战略思想的顾问

  • There was intense speculation 18 months ago that the former foreign secretary might be parachuted into the Scottish Parliament.

    18个月前,人们普遍猜测前外交大臣可能会空降至苏格兰议会。


Oxford para·chute / ˈpærəʃuːt ; NAmE ˈpærəʃuːt /
noun
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verb
parachute parachutes parachuted parachuting
noun ( also informal chute ) a device that is attached to people or objects to make them fall slowly and safely when they are dropped from an aircraft. It consists of a large piece of thin cloth that opens out in the air to form an umbrella shape. 降落伞 Planes dropped supplies by parachute. 飞机用降落伞空投补给。 a parachute drop/jump 空投;跳伞 a parachute regiment 空降兵团 verb 1 [intransitive ] (+ adv./prep.) to jump from an aircraft using a parachute 跳伞 The pilot was able to parachute to safety. 飞行员得以安全跳伞。 She regularly goes parachuting. 她经常去玩跳伞。 2 [transitive ] parachutesb/sth + adv./prep. to drop sb/sth from an aircraft by parachute 伞降;空投 para·chute / ˈpærəʃuːt ; NAmE ˈpærəʃuːt /
LDC
parachute1 noun
parachute2 verb
parachutepar‧a‧chute1 /ˈpærəʃuːt/ ●○○ noun [countable]
Word Origin
Examples
word sets
Collocations
parachutea piece of equipment fastened to the back of people who jump out of planes, which makes them fall slowly and safely to the ground:  a parachute jump
parachute1 noun
parachute2 verb
parachuteparachute2 verb
Verb Table
Examples
word sets
1[intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to jump from a plane using a parachuteparachute into They parachuted into Vietnam in 1968.2[transitive always + adverb/preposition] to drop something from a plane with a parachuteparachute something to/into something Supplies have been parachuted into the area.
WDF

parachute

[ˈpærəʃu:t]parachuted, parachuting, parachutes

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Spoken:

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parachuted[253] parachutes[749] parachuting[231]
降落伞(74%),跳伞(25%),缓降物(1%)
n.降落伞
vi.跳伞
空投

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