| 单词 | free parachute |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfree parachute free parachute n. now rare a parachute released by the parachutist and not by a static line attached to the aircraft. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > parachute > [noun] > types of parachute drogue1919 free parachute1920 parachute1942 ribbon chute1945 ribbon parachute1946 parasheet1951 parajute1956 parasail1962 paraglider1971 paraflight1980 paramotor1993 1920 Flight Feb. 26 239/1 A ‘Free parachute’..is one in which there is no mechanical connection between the machine and the passenger after the latter has left it. 1942 A. M. Low Parachutes iii. 39 In the ‘free’ parachute the airman pulls the rip-cord himself. 1962 P. Hill To know Sky ix. 112 Late in 1928, he [sc. Roderic Hill] made his first parachute drop in a free parachute. 2006 R. Jackson Baling Out iii. 29 Thoughts turned once more to a ‘free’ parachute to be released from the pack by the operator after he jumped. < as lemmas |
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