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词汇 parachuting
释义 parachuting
present participle ofparachute
parachute
verb
uk /ˈpær.ə.ʃuːt/ us /ˈper.ə.ʃuːt/

parachuteverb (FROM AIRCRAFT)


[ Iusually+ adv/prep ]
to jump from an aircraft using a parachute: 跳伞
The plan is to parachute into the town.计划是要跳伞进入该城。
[ Tusually+ adv/prep ]
to drop someone or something from an aircraft by parachute: (用降落伞)空投,空降
[ often passive ]Thousands of leaflets were parachuted behind enemy lines.数千份传单被空投至敌后。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Air sports
base jumper
base jumping
glide
gliding
hang-gliding
parachute
paraglider
paragliding
paramotor
paramotoring
parapente
parascending
powered paraglider
powered paragliding
PPG
skydiver
skydiving
slow someone's rollidiom
wingsuiting

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Moving downwards

parachuteverb (INTO SITUATION)


[ I or T+ adv/prep ]
to enter a situation without previously being involved in it, especially to offer temporary help, or to bring someone into a situation in this way :
She parachutes into hospitals that desperately need nurses and stays three months or so.
Before Hancock was parachuted in, sales had been falling consistently.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Taking part and getting involved
actor
all in
along
attendee
be (a) party to somethingidiom
concern
engage
go all in
go in on something
hat
have a dog in the fightidiom
have a horse in the raceidiom
mess
muscle
participatory
pitch in
plunge
plunge in/plunge into something
punch above your weightidiom
thick

Examples of parachuting


parachuting

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


In the 1990s, the "parachuting" took on a new form.
Do you not think that parachuting food into these areas could and should be considered?
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
As regards the teams of parachuting nurses and parachuting doctors which we are developing, we think they will be very useful.
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This involves individual marches across country during which progress is monitored; parachuting; and combat survival.
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Licensing, if that is the appropriate word, for activities such as parachuting at least would be conditional on production of an insurance certificate.
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Since 1990, 11 members of the armed forces have died as a result of parachuting accidents.
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Another example of difficulty is presented by those who practise parachuting.
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There is no access for them other than by parachuting food supplies and by the odd aircraft landing.
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The worst time for anyone who has done parachuting is when he first finishes his course.
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I recognise that, when it comes to parachuting, he knows what he is talking about.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
There is £5 million for youth development and £36 million for the parachuting arrangements, which apply when clubs are relegated from one division to another.
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That company is usually known as the display team that is renowned for free-fall parachuting.
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There will thus remain an opportunity for young men of the necessary physical and mental fitness to accept the challenge of parachuting into action.
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Parachuting exercises at company level are carried out on an opportunity basis.
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I happen to be enthusiastic about parachuting, which is a reasonably dangerous sport.
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