单词	piton
释义	piton /ˈpiːtɒn / noun 1A peg or spike driven into a rock or crack to support a climber or a rope.He noted that some younger members had adopted the new techniques of rock climbing with pitons and ropes, a method he himself enjoyed.... Sometimes he'd open his pack to show us his collection of carabiners, pitons, and ropes. Is their experience diminished because they are encumbered with technologies such as ropes, pitons, and freeze-dried foods? 1.1 (the Pitons) Two conical mountains in St Lucia in the Caribbean. Reaching a height of 798 m (2,618 ft) and 750 m (2,461 ft), they rise up out of the sea just off the SW coast of the island. Origin Late 19th century: from French, literally 'eye bolt'. Rhymes Teton
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