rappel 的 2 个定义
- the act or method of moving down a steep incline or past an overhang by means of a double rope secured above and placed around the body, usually under the left thigh and over the right shoulder, and paid out gradually in the descent.
rap·pelled, rap·pel·ling.
- to descend by means of a rappel.
更多rappel例句
- I thought they’d get to the edge of the cliff, harness and helmet on, take a peek over the edge of a 1,000-foot-deep gorge, and back out of their first rappel.
- Then we were taught how to both rappel and fast-rope from a helicopter.
- A beener or D ring was attached to each trainee via a rappel seat that went around his waist and upper thighs.
- In time the X Troop was trained to rappel and parachute; to use guns, bayonets and knives; and even to kill with bare hands.
- He paraglided, scuba dived, and even tried to rappel down Mt. Rushmore before he was rebuffed by park officials.
- Unfortunately Fox and Rappel were beginning to tire; they sank deeper in the snow and no longer neighed joyfully.
- The darkness was now such that I thought it prudent to drop my bridle on Rappel's neck.
- Ten times a day, or in the dead of night, the drum would beat le rappel or la générale.
- Since six o'clock in the morning D'Aurelles had had the rappel beaten in the central quarters, but in vain.
- The rappel had been beaten all night in the Batignolles, and had called out the sedentary guards and the youths.