rappel
rappel 英 [ræ'pel] 美 [ræ'pɛl]
n. 绕绳下降；坐式下降法 vi. 用绳索下降
进行时:rappelling 过去式:rappelled 过去分词:rappelled 第三人称单数:rappels 名词复数:rappels
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- n. 绕绳下降；坐式下降法
- vi. 用绳索下降
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1. The curriculum includes a lesson from the firemen on how to rappel from a building.
其中的课程包括消防员教授如何用绳索从大楼上下来。
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2. That night, I watched him rappel into the area near a molten volcano on the island of Hawaii.
那天晚上，我看着他顺着绳索下到夏威夷岛上一个熔化的火山附近地区。
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3. After his teammates join him, they will pull down the ropes to use for the next stage—leaving no way out but to rappel, climb, boulder, and swim to the exit point near the canyon’s bottom.
在他的队友与他会合之后，他们还要把绳子拉下来准备下一次的下降——因为他们没有退路，只能不断地绳降、攀爬、翻滚、游泳前行才能到达接近峡谷底部的出口。
- rappel (n.) 1931, "mountaineering technique for descending steep faces," from French rappel, literally "recall" (Old French rapel), from rapeler "to recall, summon" (see repeal (v.)). The same word had been borrowed earlier (1848) to mean "a drum roll to summon soldiers."
- rappel (v.) 1957 in the mountaineering sense; see rappel (n.). Related: Rappeled; rappelling.
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