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Parachuted Meaning in English

word · lemma: parachute

ˈpɛɹəˌʃutɪd
PAIR-uh-shoot-id
pˈæɹəʃˌuːtɪd
PA-ruh-shoot-id

释义

Landed or descended from the air using a parachute, usually after jumping out of an aircraft.

用法与细微差别

Most often used for people or objects dropping from planes with a parachute. Can be literal (military, sport, rescue) or figurative (being brought suddenly into a new situation, mostly in British English). Often used in the past tense in storytelling.

例句

He parachuted out of the plane safely.

basic

Supplies were parachuted to the remote village.

basic

The soldier parachuted during the training exercise.

basic

He had never parachuted before, so he was nervous.

natural

Food was parachuted in after the flood cut off the town.

natural

They parachuted a new manager into the company after the merger.

natural