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skydiving

/skahy-dahy-ving/US // ˈskaɪˌdaɪ vɪŋ //UK // (ˈskaɪˌdaɪvɪŋ) //

跳伞,高空跳伞,跳伞运动,跳水

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the sport of jumping from an airplane at a moderate or high altitude and free-falling and using one's body to control direction or movements before opening one's parachute.

Examples

  • There are guides for backcountry snowshoeing and skiing, sport climbing, mountain biking, ATVing, hunting, canyoneering, skydiving, and even balloon rides.

  • He reminded me that I’d idly mentioned wanting to play the piano again, but to me, I’d brought it up in the same way that I might casually say I wanted to try skydiving, which is to say it was something I would never actually follow through on.

  • If rock climbing and skydiving are not your cup of tea, you can always enjoy some of the most beautiful parks in this corner of Africa.

  • Malcolm has for years declined to speak with VOSD about his specific role in the transaction, citing a legal battle involving his mortgage company and the former owner of the skydiving center.

  • Instead, they described an appraisal that concluded the skydiving center was worth $15 million to $22 million.

  • And every morning before work, all the boys—Patrick, Keanu, etc.—would go skydiving against the rules of the studio.

  • His off-track hobbies include moto-cross driving and skydiving.

  • Wolfe is in terrific shape and an admitted sports nut who loves skydiving, waterskiing, and racquetball.

  • Its stock has been tandem skydiving with Facebook since the IPO.

  • Harvey: Things like bungee-jumping or skydiving scare me, but not because of the height.