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单词 heli-skiing
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Definition of heli-skiing in English:

heli-skiing

noun ˈhɛlɪskiːɪŋˈhelēˌskēiNG
mass noun
  • Skiing in which the skier is taken up the mountain by helicopter.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • From bungee jumping to sky diving, white water rafting to rock climbing, heli-skiing to caving, you can explore New Zealand from the top of mountain peaks, the doldrums of the underworld, and everywhere in between.
    • And Bell will be attempting to embarrass himself in as many ways as is humanly possible by trying out heli-skiing and ski-jumping.
    • Local knowledge of the mountain range and weather patterns is essential for heli-skiing, especially on the steep faces of the northern Rockies.
    • The organisers are Canadian Mountain Holidays, based in Banff, Alberta, whose founders built the lodge in the 1960s as a base for heli-skiing.
    • He's also enjoyed heli-skiing in Russia, calling that ‘not a holiday, but an expedition’.
    • During this year's ski season, Ace Helicopters took more than 2,000 people heli-skiing in Nagano Prefecture.
    • Fly-fishing is popular here in summer, but in winter cross-country skiing and even heli-skiing can be organised at the ranch.
    • He directed the officials to ensure that all safety measures were followed while undertaking adventure tourism and sports like paragliding, heli-skiing, river rafting and mountaineering.
    • The company offers a variety of programs throughout the year, including summer hill-hiking, overnight getaways, day trips to the lodge for lunch, and heli-skiing.
    • By late afternoon, we'd gotten in four runs of five thousand vertical feet each, and we were entering heli-skiing's sneaky bonus period, in which clients can keep skiing at an added cost of about $45 per run, but only if everyone is willing.
    • It isn't atypical in the heli-skiing industry to have a dozen or more skiers at the bottom of a run when the next group begins down.
    • Climbing guide Dave Hann wrote about heli-skiing in February.
    • Whistler-Blackcomb is also an outstanding place to try out heli-skiing.
    • After three years of negotiations, the country is opening its section of the Himalayas to a foreign-owned heli-skiing operation - the first permanent commercial heli service in the world's greatest range.
    • In skiing terms the Irish are drawn to practically every ski resort in the world, stretching from Aspen in Colorado to heli-skiing in the former Soviet republic of Kyrgyzstan and everywhere in between.
    • The ultimate thrill is heli-skiing in remote ranges such as Canada's Rockies, but for those with less stamina there are cheaper ways to make fresh tracks.

Derivatives

  • heli-ski

  • verbheli-skis, heli-skiing, heli-skied ˈhɛlɪˌskiːˈhɛliˌski
    [no object]
    • Ski from a mountain after being taken up by helicopter.

      advanced skiers heli-ski on glaciers near Mount Cook
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This is where one can heli-ski huge mountains, pointing one out to the pilot and yelling ‘That one!’
      • Land at the summit, and you're not mountaineering, you're heli-skiing.
      • Most of their lodges are reachable only via helicopter - all told, the properties encompass more than 15,000 square miles of wilderness, the largest private area in the world to heli-hike and heli-ski.
  • heli-skier

  • noun ˈhɛlɪˌskiːəˈhɛliˌskiər
    • The caribou are now forced to share precious space with all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, heli-skiers and hikers.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • With its splendid wilderness location, western charm and numerous indoor and outdoor activities, The Lodge is also ideal for non-skiing guests accompanying heli-skiers on vacation.
      • In our beautiful remote mountain lodge, our heli-skiers and snowboarders find a luxurious but cozy atmosphere with accommodation in spacious double or single rooms, all with en suite bathrooms.
 
 

Definition of heli-skiing in US English:

heli-skiing

nounˈhelēˌskēiNG
  • Skiing in which the skier is taken up the mountain by helicopter.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • After three years of negotiations, the country is opening its section of the Himalayas to a foreign-owned heli-skiing operation - the first permanent commercial heli service in the world's greatest range.
    • By late afternoon, we'd gotten in four runs of five thousand vertical feet each, and we were entering heli-skiing's sneaky bonus period, in which clients can keep skiing at an added cost of about $45 per run, but only if everyone is willing.
    • Fly-fishing is popular here in summer, but in winter cross-country skiing and even heli-skiing can be organised at the ranch.
    • From bungee jumping to sky diving, white water rafting to rock climbing, heli-skiing to caving, you can explore New Zealand from the top of mountain peaks, the doldrums of the underworld, and everywhere in between.
    • The company offers a variety of programs throughout the year, including summer hill-hiking, overnight getaways, day trips to the lodge for lunch, and heli-skiing.
    • He directed the officials to ensure that all safety measures were followed while undertaking adventure tourism and sports like paragliding, heli-skiing, river rafting and mountaineering.
    • The organisers are Canadian Mountain Holidays, based in Banff, Alberta, whose founders built the lodge in the 1960s as a base for heli-skiing.
    • And Bell will be attempting to embarrass himself in as many ways as is humanly possible by trying out heli-skiing and ski-jumping.
    • Local knowledge of the mountain range and weather patterns is essential for heli-skiing, especially on the steep faces of the northern Rockies.
    • He's also enjoyed heli-skiing in Russia, calling that ‘not a holiday, but an expedition’.
    • Whistler-Blackcomb is also an outstanding place to try out heli-skiing.
    • It isn't atypical in the heli-skiing industry to have a dozen or more skiers at the bottom of a run when the next group begins down.
    • In skiing terms the Irish are drawn to practically every ski resort in the world, stretching from Aspen in Colorado to heli-skiing in the former Soviet republic of Kyrgyzstan and everywhere in between.
    • The ultimate thrill is heli-skiing in remote ranges such as Canada's Rockies, but for those with less stamina there are cheaper ways to make fresh tracks.
    • During this year's ski season, Ace Helicopters took more than 2,000 people heli-skiing in Nagano Prefecture.
    • Climbing guide Dave Hann wrote about heli-skiing in February.
 
 
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