单词 | white-water rafting |
释义 | > as lemmaswhite-water rafting white-water rafting n. the action, process, or sport of navigating (the rapids of) a fast-flowing river in a (usually inflatable) raft. ΚΠ 1966 TV Guide (U.S.) 12 Nov. 25/2 Unusual views of white water rafting are shown by Edward Dolder, deputy director, State Department of Parks and Recreation. 1979 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 79 1656/1 There is plenty to do and see—water and snow skiing, white-water rafting, backpacking and camping. 1983 Times 6 Aug. (Sat. section) 2/5 White water rafting puts your heart in your mouth and keeps it there. 2012 Independent 16 June (Mag.) 54/3 Signing up for midnight white-water rafting had been a stretch in the first place—but I had imagined a big raft, me safely tucked in the middle somewhere. < as lemmas |
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