英语词汇“rappel”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

rap·pel

(ră-pĕl)

A descent from a height, such as a cliff or wall, in which one slides down an anchored rope and applies friction to control one's speed, either by means of a specialized device or by passing the rope under one thigh and over the opposite shoulder.

intr.v. rap·pelled, rap·pel·ling, rap·pels

To descend from a steep height by this method.

[French, recall, return, rappel, from Old French, recall, from rapeler, to recall : re-, re- + apeler, to summon; see APPEAL.]

rappel

单词	rappel
释义	rap·pel (ră-pĕl) n. A descent from a height, such as a cliff or wall, in which one slides down an anchored rope and applies friction to control one's speed, either by means of a specialized device or by passing the rope under one thigh and over the opposite shoulder. intr.v. rap·pelled, rap·pel·ling, rap·pels To descend from a steep height by this method. [French, recall, return, rappel, from Old French, recall, from rapeler, to recall : re-, re- + apeler, to summon; see APPEAL.] rappel
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