chute
US /ʃuːt/
UK /ʃuːt/
名詞
1.
滑道, 斜槽
a slide, typically a steep one, for conveying things to a lower level
範例:
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The laundry was sent down the clothes chute.
衣物通過洗衣槽送下去。
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The garbage chute was blocked.
垃圾槽堵塞了。
2.
降落傘
a parachute
範例:
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He pulled the rip cord and his chute opened.
他拉開拉繩，他的降落傘打開了。
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They jumped out of the plane and deployed their chutes.
他們跳出飛機並展開了他們的降落傘。
動詞
滑下, 通過滑道運送
to slide down a chute
範例:
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The logs were chuted down the mountain.
原木被滑下山。
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We watched the packages chute into the sorting area.
我們看著包裹滑入分揀區。