单词 | cliff jumping |
释义 | > as lemmascliff jumping cliff jumping n. the action of jumping from a cliff; esp. the activity or sport of jumping from a high cliff either into water or with a parachute as part of a performance or competition. ΚΠ 1902 Evening Gaz. (Burlington, Iowa) 28 Feb. 1/6 She concludes with the statement that indiscriminate cliff jumping is unprofitable,..ending with the statement that man must stand the trials and adversities of life. 1979 N.Y. Times 9 Sept. 53/1 Cliff jumping is a sport, a very beautiful experience. 2007 Observer 19 Aug. 15/4 These segments, which show leaps from popular rock faces such as Cudden Point in Cornwall and Durdle Door in Dorset, carry..advice on prime locations for cliff jumping. < as lemmas |
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