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单词 parasail
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Definition of parasail in English:

parasail

verb ˈparəseɪlˈpɛrəˌseɪl
[no object]often as noun parasailing
  • Glide through the air wearing an open parachute while being towed by a motorboat.

    I had seen other tourists parasailing above me
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Go swimming or enjoy water sports such as wind surfing, ride a water scooter, parasail or take a speed boat ride, even water skiing is possible.
    • You can backpack, horseback ride, parasail and so on.
    • Catalina, as it is popularly called, is full of outdoor activities, including sailing, snorkeling, biking, fishing, parasailing, horeseback riding, and, of course, hiking.
    • And guess what - over the weekend we're going to go parasailing!
    • This apart, a five-day residential camp for aero sports enthusiasts has also been planned in association with the Bangalore Aerospace Private Ltd. Participants can experience parasailing and flying.
    • Visitors can surfboard, swim, parasail, fish, or watch the local wildlife.
    • Excursions here ranged from parasailing and a cross-island four-wheel-drive adventure to a Tahitian feast and a whale-watching cruise.
    • You can test your skills at a shooting range, go parasailing, paddle a canoe or hike on a mountain trail.
    • Besides diving, we had many other entertainment choices, such as fishing, surfing, jungle exploration, parasailing, helicopter flights, banana boat trips, even submarine expeditions.
    • We'll get Ashley and Ryder together and go parasailing or something.
    • Other activities in and around Chamonix include mountain biking, parasailing and ice-skating.
    • For the first time, 66 selected cadets were given a chance to participate in parasailing, an adventure sport.
    • Outdoor sports are not only rock climbing or trekking but also include paragliding, hot-air ballooning and parasailing.
    • Now, am I supposed to be impressed if you parasail around the world or skydive into a volcano?
    • You may also hook up to go hiking, parasailing or jogging together.
    • She stands stiff, feet together, as the parachute pulls her into the air, making her possibly the first Inuk woman to parasail in the Arctic.
    • The middle act is more reflective, even surreal, as Bill details his adventures parasailing in the Caribbean while under the influence.
    • In addition, I had already made plans to go parasailing on the last day of our trip, which I had to cancel because of the flight change.
    • A seven-day cruise stops at three to five islands and offers everything from horseback riding to parasailing to hikes through historic ruins.
    • Water sports, from yachting to parasailing and skiing, a children's amusement park, and many fine restaurants complete the picture.
noun ˈparəseɪlˈpɛrəˌseɪl
  • A parachute designed for parasailing.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Supported by parents and friends, the youngsters tied the harness of the parasail and were airborne like their aspirations.
    • There is a man trying to get a parasail working, it is like a giant kite that he is sitting in.
    • One of the pilots had rented a parasail for his boat.
    • This is particularly true of the film's climax, which somehow manages to demolish several cop cars, and find Ellen clutching a parasail and jumping through flaming hoops in water skis, yet still be completely unfunny.
    • Before one embarks on this high flying experience, the organisers supply a crash helmet, and a safety waist belt which is securely tied with a long and strong rope to the huge multi-coloured parasail.
    • A year after my father's accident, when I was eleven, my father's insurance company filed suit against the company that had rented out the parasail.
    • Wing Commander Rao plans to conduct it in a big way in the form of a regular training camp next year by providing a double rope to make the parasail touch a height of 100 ft.
    • When the pods split open, hordes of seeds, each with their own fluffy parasail, are carried away on the breeze to a new home.
    • From his lofty perch, hanging over the slopes of Kilimanjaro under a parasail with razor sharp rocks below, Judge Bryan Pope gives this DVD a thumbs up.
    • A longtime hang gliding aficionado, the Asotin-based flight instructor had flown just about every parasail, trike, plane and glider in every kind of setting.
    • His parasail went into an uncontrollable spin.
    • Yes, we know, it contradicts everything you've heard about going up on the roof with a parasail, but trust us.
    • Two women, in their mid-40s, traveled 1,717 miles of frozen, mountainous, treacherous terrain on skis and parasails.
    • Then last month, after a little Internet research, Hess invested in a parasail and began offering a one-of-a-kind Arctic experience.
 
 

Definition of parasail in US English:

parasail

verbˈperəˌsālˈpɛrəˌseɪl
[no object]often as noun parasailing
  • Glide through the air wearing an open parachute while being towed by a motorboat.

    I had seen other tourists parasailing above me
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In addition, I had already made plans to go parasailing on the last day of our trip, which I had to cancel because of the flight change.
    • Besides diving, we had many other entertainment choices, such as fishing, surfing, jungle exploration, parasailing, helicopter flights, banana boat trips, even submarine expeditions.
    • We'll get Ashley and Ryder together and go parasailing or something.
    • This apart, a five-day residential camp for aero sports enthusiasts has also been planned in association with the Bangalore Aerospace Private Ltd. Participants can experience parasailing and flying.
    • Now, am I supposed to be impressed if you parasail around the world or skydive into a volcano?
    • You can test your skills at a shooting range, go parasailing, paddle a canoe or hike on a mountain trail.
    • Other activities in and around Chamonix include mountain biking, parasailing and ice-skating.
    • Visitors can surfboard, swim, parasail, fish, or watch the local wildlife.
    • You may also hook up to go hiking, parasailing or jogging together.
    • Catalina, as it is popularly called, is full of outdoor activities, including sailing, snorkeling, biking, fishing, parasailing, horeseback riding, and, of course, hiking.
    • Water sports, from yachting to parasailing and skiing, a children's amusement park, and many fine restaurants complete the picture.
    • For the first time, 66 selected cadets were given a chance to participate in parasailing, an adventure sport.
    • Go swimming or enjoy water sports such as wind surfing, ride a water scooter, parasail or take a speed boat ride, even water skiing is possible.
    • You can backpack, horseback ride, parasail and so on.
    • Excursions here ranged from parasailing and a cross-island four-wheel-drive adventure to a Tahitian feast and a whale-watching cruise.
    • Outdoor sports are not only rock climbing or trekking but also include paragliding, hot-air ballooning and parasailing.
    • And guess what - over the weekend we're going to go parasailing!
    • She stands stiff, feet together, as the parachute pulls her into the air, making her possibly the first Inuk woman to parasail in the Arctic.
    • The middle act is more reflective, even surreal, as Bill details his adventures parasailing in the Caribbean while under the influence.
    • A seven-day cruise stops at three to five islands and offers everything from horseback riding to parasailing to hikes through historic ruins.
nounˈperəˌsālˈpɛrəˌseɪl
  • A parachute designed for parasailing.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • When the pods split open, hordes of seeds, each with their own fluffy parasail, are carried away on the breeze to a new home.
    • Two women, in their mid-40s, traveled 1,717 miles of frozen, mountainous, treacherous terrain on skis and parasails.
    • His parasail went into an uncontrollable spin.
    • From his lofty perch, hanging over the slopes of Kilimanjaro under a parasail with razor sharp rocks below, Judge Bryan Pope gives this DVD a thumbs up.
    • Then last month, after a little Internet research, Hess invested in a parasail and began offering a one-of-a-kind Arctic experience.
    • There is a man trying to get a parasail working, it is like a giant kite that he is sitting in.
    • Before one embarks on this high flying experience, the organisers supply a crash helmet, and a safety waist belt which is securely tied with a long and strong rope to the huge multi-coloured parasail.
    • A year after my father's accident, when I was eleven, my father's insurance company filed suit against the company that had rented out the parasail.
    • This is particularly true of the film's climax, which somehow manages to demolish several cop cars, and find Ellen clutching a parasail and jumping through flaming hoops in water skis, yet still be completely unfunny.
    • A longtime hang gliding aficionado, the Asotin-based flight instructor had flown just about every parasail, trike, plane and glider in every kind of setting.
    • Wing Commander Rao plans to conduct it in a big way in the form of a regular training camp next year by providing a double rope to make the parasail touch a height of 100 ft.
    • One of the pilots had rented a parasail for his boat.
    • Supported by parents and friends, the youngsters tied the harness of the parasail and were airborne like their aspirations.
    • Yes, we know, it contradicts everything you've heard about going up on the roof with a parasail, but trust us.
 
 
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