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词汇 abseil
释义 abseil
verb[ I or T ]
UKuk /ˈæb.seɪl/ us /ˈæb.seɪl/(USrappel)
to go down a very steep slope by holding on to a rope that is fastened to the top of the slope: 援绳爬下
abseil downShe abseiled down the rock face.她顺着绳索爬下岩坡。
I was a little scared when I first abseiled.
None of the group had ever abseiled before.
You can abseil, kayak, surf, or cycle here.
All he needed to do was abseil a few feet to safety.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Mountaineering & rock climbing
abseil down something
abseiling
alpenstock
alpinism
ascender
climber
climbing
climbing wall
coasteering
cragsman
free soloing
free soloist
ice axe
ice pick
karabiner
rappel
rappelling
rock climbing
sherpa
soloing
abseil
noun[ C ]
UKuk /ˈæb.seɪl/ us /ˈæb.seɪl/(USrappel)
the act of going down a very steep slope by holding on to a rope that is fastened to the top of the slope:
He's doing a sponsored abseil down the church tower.
Take great care over the choice of cliff for your abseil.
 
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Badges are awarded for completing abseils of varying lengths.
If an abseiler becomes entangled and stuck during an abseil then the only remedy is for the instructor to cut the rope at the top.
We spent the day preparing our abseil equipment.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Mountaineering & rock climbing
abseil down something
abseiling
alpenstock
alpinism
ascender
climber
climbing
climbing wall
coasteering
cragsman
free soloing
free soloist
ice axe
ice pick
karabiner
rappel
rappelling
rock climbing
sherpa
soloing

Examples of abseil


abseil
Quite challenging activities such as canoeing, abseiling and windsurfing were also available.
If things are advocated, as they have been advocated, argued about and abseiled in the last few months, that will produce a backlash.
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High roof risks can be tackled by the use of harnesses, abseiling techniques and so on.
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Sometimes students from the university try to climb up or abseil down that cannon.
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The abseiling that took place last week would happen every day.
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The accident occurred when a rope was cut as he was abseiling down a cliff.
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Reference was made earlier to abseiling.
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He was too angered by the impossibility to perform that he forgot to abseil on his own, as was planned after the three jumps.
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The lighthouse was the site of charity abseil events in 2009 and 2011.
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It also abseils (rappels) down cliffs and builds rafts to cross lakes.
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Rappelling to the floor takes about twenty minutes, in which time abseil equipment and rope can heat up to hazardous levels.
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The summit is at an altitude of 3,412 m and it requires climbers to abseil on the descent.
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For this challenge the adventurers had to abseil / walk down a cliff face to the beach below.
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The group decided to abseil down the vertical face (the great rock barrier) to the base of the mountain.
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Double ropes are usually reserved for ice and mixed climbing, where there is need for two ropes to rappel or abseil.
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