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单词 parachute
释义
parachute1 nounparachute2 verb
parachutepar‧a‧chute1 /ˈpærəʃuːt/ ●○○ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINparachute1
Origin:
1700-1800 French para- (as in parasol) + chute ‘fall’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • During the usual paramilitary, parachute, and security training it emerged that she was an admirable shot.
  • Earth arrival is accomplished by aerocapture, followed by descent of the sample container under a parachute.
  • Ford, who weighed about 170 pounds, used a 135-square-foot parachute.
  • It shows this air crew just as he baled out of the aircraft less his parachute harness which he had abandoned on landing.
  • Jack fell for Polly like a man with no parachute.
  • Make a rough sketch of a parachute on the board.
  • Put the word parachute on the board, as well as other key words in the students' comments.
  • The children join gleefully in the Frisbee-throwing, football and parachute games, and demand piggy backs from the adults.
word sets
WORD SETS
aerial, adjectiveaero-, prefixaerobatics, nounaerodrome, nounaeronautics, nounairborne, adjectiveaircraft, nounaircrew, nounairfare, nounairfield, nounairline, nounairliner, nounair pocket, nounairport, nounairship, nounairsick, adjectiveairspace, nounairspeed, nounairstrip, nounair terminal, nounair traffic controller, nounairway, nounairworthy, adjectivealtimeter, nounapron, nounautomatic pilot, nounautopilot, nounaviation, nounaviator, nounballast, nounballoon, nounballooning, nounbank, verbbarrage balloon, nounbiplane, nounblack box, nounblimp, nounboarding card, nounboarding pass, nounbulkhead, nounbusiness class, nounbuzz, verbcabin, nouncaptain, nouncarousel, nounceiling, nouncharter flight, nouncheck-in, nounchock, nounchopper, nounchute, nounclub class, nouncontrail, nouncontrol tower, nounco-pilot, nouncowling, nouncraft, nouncrash landing, noundeparture lounge, noundepartures board, noundirigible, noundisembark, verbdive, verbeconomy class, nouneject, verbejector seat, nounfin, nounflap, nounflier, nounflight, nounflight attendant, nounflight deck, nounflight path, nounflight recorder, nounflight simulator, nounfly, verbflyby, nounflyer, nounflying, nounflypast, nounfree fall, nounfuselage, noungate, nounglider, noungliding, noungondola, nounground, verbground control, nounground crew, nounground staff, nounhangar, nounhang-glider, nounhang-gliding, nounhelicopter, nounhelicopter pad, nounheliport, nounhijacking, nounholding pattern, nounhot-air balloon, nounhydroplane, nouninbound, adjectivein-flight, adjectiveinstrument panel, nounjet, nounjet engine, nounjet-propelled, adjectivejet propulsion, nounjoystick, nounjumbo jet, nounjump jet, nounland, verblanding gear, nounlanding strip, nounlayover, nounlift, nounlight aircraft, nounlounge, nounlow-flying, adjectivemicrolight, nounmonoplane, nounnavigation, nounno-fly zone, nounnose, nounnosedive, nounnosedive, verboverfly, verbparachute, nounparachute, verbparachutist, nounpilot, nounpilot, verbpitch, nounpitch, verbplane, nounplot, verbpod, nounpressurized, adjectiveprop, nounpropeller, nounradio beacon, nounrefuel, verbripcord, nounroll, verbroll, nounrotor, nounrudder, nounrunway, nounseaplane, nounseat belt, nounshort-haul, adjectiveski plane, nounskycap, nounsonic boom, nounspoiler, nounsteward, nounstewardess, nounstrut, nounswept-back, adjectiveswoop, verbtail, nountailspin, nountake-off, nountaxi, verbterminal, nountest pilot, nounthrust, nountouchdown, nountransit lounge, nountransport plane, nounturbojet, nounturboprop, nountwin-engined, adjectiveundercarriage, nounupgrade, verbvapour trail, nounwheel, verbwindsock, nounwind tunnel, nounwing, nounwingspan, nounwingtip, nounzeppelin, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· Mr deVries says it was never clear the exact terms of Mr Homburg's golden parachute or his priority shares.· He bailed out at just the right time and floated the short distance to earth in a golden parachute.
NOUN
· Students at the college have raised £6,000 for the appeal so far by parachute jumps and other fund-raising efforts.· When Amelia learned to fly in 1921, Lieutenant Harris's parachute jump was still almost two years in the future.· In the same year he made his first parachute jump from an airship.· There's archery on-site too as well as a simulated parachute jump.
parachutea piece of equipment fastened to the back of people who jump out of planes, which makes them fall slowly and safely to the ground:  a parachute jump
parachute1 nounparachute2 verb
parachuteparachute2 verb Verb Table
VERB TABLE
parachute
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyparachute
he, she, itparachutes
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyparachuted
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave parachuted
he, she, ithas parachuted
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad parachuted
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill parachute
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have parachuted
Continuous Form
PresentIam parachuting
he, she, itis parachuting
you, we, theyare parachuting
PastI, he, she, itwas parachuting
you, we, theywere parachuting
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been parachuting
he, she, ithas been parachuting
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been parachuting
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be parachuting
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been parachuting
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • And he has failed to develop a mature political persona since he parachuted with fanfare into the national arena last autumn.
  • But the ability of a Steve Forbes to parachute into that field shows a vacuum there.
  • He hoped that the rear gunner had been able to parachute to safety.
  • It is built into the structure of some sports, such as skiing, parachuting, and flying.
  • Long before the sport was given a name, people were parachuting from tall objects.
  • She stood and her skirt parachuted back into position.
  • The rockets fire for two minutes at launch before they are jettisoned from the shuttle to parachute into the sea.
  • Thus when the glider is launched it takes a second cable and parachute up with it.
word sets
WORD SETS
aerial, adjectiveaero-, prefixaerobatics, nounaerodrome, nounaeronautics, nounairborne, adjectiveaircraft, nounaircrew, nounairfare, nounairfield, nounairline, nounairliner, nounair pocket, nounairport, nounairship, nounairsick, adjectiveairspace, nounairspeed, nounairstrip, nounair terminal, nounair traffic controller, nounairway, nounairworthy, adjectivealtimeter, nounapron, nounautomatic pilot, nounautopilot, nounaviation, nounaviator, nounballast, nounballoon, nounballooning, nounbank, verbbarrage balloon, nounbiplane, nounblack box, nounblimp, nounboarding card, nounboarding pass, nounbulkhead, nounbusiness class, nounbuzz, verbcabin, nouncaptain, nouncarousel, nounceiling, nouncharter flight, nouncheck-in, nounchock, nounchopper, nounchute, nounclub class, nouncontrail, nouncontrol tower, nounco-pilot, nouncowling, nouncraft, nouncrash landing, noundeparture lounge, noundepartures board, noundirigible, noundisembark, verbdive, verbeconomy class, nouneject, verbejector seat, nounfin, nounflap, nounflier, nounflight, nounflight attendant, nounflight deck, nounflight path, nounflight recorder, nounflight simulator, nounfly, verbflyby, nounflyer, nounflying, nounflypast, nounfree fall, nounfuselage, noungate, nounglider, noungliding, noungondola, nounground, verbground control, nounground crew, nounground staff, nounhangar, nounhang-glider, nounhang-gliding, nounhelicopter, nounhelicopter pad, nounheliport, nounhijacking, nounholding pattern, nounhot-air balloon, nounhydroplane, nouninbound, adjectivein-flight, adjectiveinstrument panel, nounjet, nounjet engine, nounjet-propelled, adjectivejet propulsion, nounjoystick, nounjumbo jet, nounjump jet, nounland, verblanding gear, nounlanding strip, nounlayover, nounlift, nounlight aircraft, nounlounge, nounlow-flying, adjectivemicrolight, nounmonoplane, nounnavigation, nounno-fly zone, nounnose, nounnosedive, nounnosedive, verboverfly, verbparachute, nounparachute, verbparachutist, nounpilot, nounpilot, verbpitch, nounpitch, verbplane, nounplot, verbpod, nounpressurized, adjectiveprop, nounpropeller, nounradio beacon, nounrefuel, verbripcord, nounroll, verbroll, nounrotor, nounrudder, nounrunway, nounseaplane, nounseat belt, nounshort-haul, adjectiveski plane, nounskycap, nounsonic boom, nounspoiler, nounsteward, nounstewardess, nounstrut, nounswept-back, adjectiveswoop, verbtail, nountailspin, nountake-off, nountaxi, verbterminal, nountest pilot, nounthrust, nountouchdown, nountransit lounge, nountransport plane, nounturbojet, nounturboprop, nountwin-engined, adjectiveundercarriage, nounupgrade, verbvapour trail, nounwheel, verbwindsock, nounwind tunnel, nounwing, nounwingspan, nounwingtip, nounzeppelin, noun
1[intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to jump from a plane using a parachuteparachute into They parachuted into Vietnam in 1968.2[transitive always + adverb/preposition] to drop something from a plane with a parachuteparachute something to/into something Supplies have been parachuted into the area.
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