| 释义 | paraglider noun[ C ]
 uk /ˈpær.əˌɡlaɪ.dər/ us /ˈper.əˌɡlaɪ.dɚ/
 someone who jumps out of an aircraft with a special parachute that allows them to travel a long horizontal distance before they land: 滑翔伞运动员
 A paraglider died after hitting a crag and plummeting to the ground.一名滑翔伞运动员在撞上峭壁直线坠落地面之后死亡。
 a special parachute that allows you to travel a long horizontal distance before you land: 滑翔伞
 He took off from the field in a paraglider.他背着滑翔伞从这个场地起跳。
 A strong wind can easily send a paraglider out of control.
 In 1994, a naked paraglider landed on the roof of the Palace.
 The world record for flying a paraglider is more than 460km.
 The pilot is suspended from the paraglider by strong lines and clipped into a harness in a sitting position.
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