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

　

单词	parasailing
释义	Trends of parasailing View usage for: parasailing in British English (ˈpærəˌseɪlɪŋ) noun a sport in which a water-skier wearing a parachute is towed by a speedboat, becomes airborne, and sails along in the air parasailing in American English (ˈpærəˌseilɪŋ) noun the sport of soaring while harnessed to a parasail that is towed by a motorboat, car, or other fast-moving vehicle, from which one often releases oneself to float freely Also: para-sailing. Also called: parakiting Word origin [para-3 + sailing]para- is a combining form extracted from parachute, forming compounds denoting persons or things utilizing parachutes or landed by parachute.Other words that use the affix para- include: paradoctor, paradrop, paraglider, paratrooper Image of parasailing © Murgermari, shutterstock Examples of 'parasailing' in a sentence parasailing It is surprisingly easy to manoeuvre and far less treacherous than parasailing. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Plunge into the azure waters for watersports such as parasailing and water-skiing. Times, Sunday Times (2017) The safest thing is to leave parasailing well alone. The Sun (2010) Everyone who goes on holiday thinks parasailing is safe and good for a laugh. The Sun (2010) Other adventures include micro-lighting, parasailing, hiking and 4x4 safaris. The Sun (2018) I was parasailing on a shoddy old boat. The Sun (2012) Then you have those people who operate parasailing rides. The Sun (2013) After a few hours' kip, she went parasailing off the back of her yacht with a pal, below. The Sun (2012) Parasailing, it seems, is more dangerous than smearing yourself in chum and swimming with some crocodiles. Times, Sunday Times (2010) They are also great for a host of other water activities, such as fishing, snorkelling, kayaking, and windsurfing and parasailing. Times, Sunday Times (2007)
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