"chutes" in Chinese (Simplified)
滑道降落伞
Definition
‘Chutes’ 指的是用重力快速让物品下落的斜槽或管道，比如滑道或衣物槽。有时也可指 ‘parachutes’（降落伞）的简称。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于描述滑梯、投递槽、垃圾槽等。不要与 “shoots”（射击、发芽）混淆。在非正式语境下可作降落伞的简称。
Examples
The children slid down the playground chutes all afternoon.
孩子们整个下午都在滑梯**滑道**上玩耍。
The dirty laundry went down the chutes to the basement.
脏衣服通过**滑道**滑到地下室。
Trash is collected through special chutes in this building.
这栋楼的垃圾通过专门的**滑道**收集。
He tossed the package down one of the mail chutes.
他把包裹扔进了一个邮件**滑道**里。
The skydivers checked their chutes before jumping out of the plane.
跳伞员在跳出飞机前检查了他们的**降落伞**。
If the main chute fails, always have a backup.
如果主**降落伞**失效，记得备有备用伞。