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单词 coasteering
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Definition of coasteering in English:

coasteering

noun kəʊˈstɪərɪŋˌkōstˈiriNG
mass nounBritish
  • The sport or activity of exploring a rocky coastline by climbing, jumping, and swimming.

    the more adventurous can try some of the various outdoor leisure activities, such as windsurfing, coasteering, kayaking, diving, or surfing
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In some cases the locals are even inventing new sports for themselves - coasteering, for example.
    • Not all are extreme, although later this year nerves will be tested as several of them head for Devon to have a go at coasteering which involves jumping off high cliffs into the sea.
    • Stay in a lovely cottage near the coast, explore the beaches, caves, rugged coastline and castles or have some real adventures quad biking, kayaking or even coasteering!
    • Coasteering is about really exploring the shore up close - but it's not about taking risks.
    • A combination of climbing, scrambling and swimming, coasteering has proved one of the most popular activities at the centre, especially with families.
    • These include surfing, sea kayaking, adventure hikes, mountain biking, and one of the latest crazes for adrenaline junkies - coasteering - where teams climb, jump and swim together on the Atlantic coastline.
    • The adrenaline might well start pumping when you find that a weekend of coasteering will cost you £184, though it does include equipment and full-board accommodation.

Origin

Blend of coast and mountaineering.

Rhymes

auctioneering, clearing, earring, electioneering, engineering, gearing, geoengineering, orienteering, privateering, shearing
 
 

Definition of coasteering in US English:

coasteering

nounˌkōstˈiriNG
British
  • The sport or activity of exploring a rocky coastline by climbing, jumping, and swimming.

    the more adventurous can try some of the various outdoor leisure activities, such as windsurfing, coasteering, kayaking, diving, or surfing
    Example sentencesExamples
    • These include surfing, sea kayaking, adventure hikes, mountain biking, and one of the latest crazes for adrenaline junkies - coasteering - where teams climb, jump and swim together on the Atlantic coastline.
    • A combination of climbing, scrambling and swimming, coasteering has proved one of the most popular activities at the centre, especially with families.
    • The adrenaline might well start pumping when you find that a weekend of coasteering will cost you £184, though it does include equipment and full-board accommodation.
    • In some cases the locals are even inventing new sports for themselves - coasteering, for example.
    • Not all are extreme, although later this year nerves will be tested as several of them head for Devon to have a go at coasteering which involves jumping off high cliffs into the sea.
    • Coasteering is about really exploring the shore up close - but it's not about taking risks.
    • Stay in a lovely cottage near the coast, explore the beaches, caves, rugged coastline and castles or have some real adventures quad biking, kayaking or even coasteering!

Origin

Blend of coast and mountaineering.

 
 
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