parachute

パラシュート、落下傘

空中で大きな布が開き、人や物が落ちる速度を遅くする道具。

やさしい英語で： A large piece of strong cloth that opens in the air to slow a falling person or object.

• Her parachute opened above the field.
• The supplies landed safely under a large parachute.
• Did you check your parachute before the jump?

類義語： chute

よく使う表現： open a parachute, parachute jump, parachute canopy, with a parachute

パラシュートで降下する

落下を遅くするパラシュートを使って空中から降りる。

やさしい英語で： To come down through the air using a large cloth device that slows your fall.

• They parachuted onto the beach.
• She wants to parachute from a plane for charity.
• The soldiers parachuted into a field at dawn.

使い方： parachute from something (They parachuted from a small aircraft.); parachute into/onto something (The rescuers parachuted into the valley.)

よく使う表現： parachute from something, parachute into something