单词 | static line |
释义 | > as lemmasstatic line static line n. Parachuting a cord connecting a parachute to the body of an aircraft, serving to open and release it automatically when pulled taut by the movement of the parachutist away from the aircraft. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > parachute > [noun] > releasing cord joined to aircraft static line1925 1925 Raymond Terrace (New S. Wales) Examiner 16 Jan. 4/1 When the parachutist has jumped from the machine, the static line pulls the pack away from the parachute. 1966 M. R. D. Foot SOE in France iv. 78 All a parachutist has to do is to jump through the hole; his parachute is opened automatically by a thin wire called a ‘static line’ which his own weight breaks. 2002 Trav. Afr. Winter 72/2 First timers can choose between a standard static line jump (the chute opens automatically), a tandem jump or an accelerated free fall..course. < as lemmas |
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