parachute
gb/pˈɛɹəʃˌut/ us/pˈɛɹəʃˌut/
B1
อังกฤษ
ejtőernyő, ejtőernyővel leereszkedik, ejtőernyővel ledob, ejtőernyőzik, biztonsági háló, B terv, biztonsági tartalék, arany ejtőernyő, végkielégítési csomag
คำนาม
B1
1
ejtőernyő
B1
รูปแบบการใช้:
a parachute; [someone] wears/opens a parachute
His parachute opened a few seconds after he jumped from the plane.
Az ejtőernyője néhány másodperccel azután nyílt ki, hogy kiugrott a repülőgépből.
The instructor showed us how to pack the parachute correctly.
Az oktató megmutatta, hogyan kell helyesen összehajtogatni az ejtőernyőt.
The cargo was dropped with a parachute to prevent damage on landing.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
She jumped with a parachute.
Ejtőernyővel ugrott.
My parachute opened safely.
Az ejtőernyőm biztonságosan kinyílt.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Don’t confuse parachute (the device) with parachuting (the activity).
ความหมาย
canopy that slows a fall
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
open a parachute
|pull the ripcord
|pack a parachute
|a main parachute
|a reserve parachute
|parachute harness
|parachute canopy
|parachute jump
|parachute deployment
|parachute cords
คำพ้องความหมาย
chute (Informal short form, common in skydiving.)
คำตรงข้าม
free fall (Falling without a parachute opened.)
หัวข้อ
travel
|sports
|safety
|aviation
คำจำกัดความ
A piece of cloth that opens like a big umbrella to help someone fall safely from the sky.
A fabric canopy that opens in the air and uses drag to slow a person or object falling from a height, especially from an aircraft.
คำกริยา
B2
2
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] parachutes (down) (to/into) [place]
They parachuted into the valley just before sunrise.
Közvetlenül napkelte előtt ejtőernyővel ereszkedtek le a völgybe.
Supplies were parachuted to the flood zone when roads were blocked.
Amikor az utak járhatatlanná váltak, ejtőernyővel dobták le az utánpótlást az árvíz sújtotta területre.
He parachuted down and landed near the runway.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
They parachuted to the ground.
Ejtőernyővel ereszkedtek le a földre.
We parachuted from the plane.
Ejtőernyővel ugrottunk ki a repülőgépből.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Parachute is the general verb; skydive often implies the sport and may include free fall before opening the parachute.
ความหมาย
descend using a parachute
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
parachute down
|parachute into a field
|parachute from a plane
|parachute behind enemy lines
|parachute safely
|parachute to the ground
|parachute in strong winds
|parachute over the desert
คำพ้องความหมาย
skydive (Often refers to the sport and may include a period of free fall.)
คำตรงข้าม
plunge (To fall quickly and uncontrollably, without slowing.)
หัวข้อ
sports
|aviation
คำจำกัดความ
To go down through the air using a parachute.
To come down from the air using a parachute.
คำนาม
B2
3
รูปแบบการใช้:
a parachute for [someone]; a parachute against [something]
She kept some savings as a parachute in case the business failed.
Félretett némi megtakarítást biztonsági hálóként arra az esetre, ha a vállalkozás csődbe menne.
The extra insurance acted as a parachute against unexpected costs.
A kiegészítő biztosítás biztonsági hálóként szolgált a váratlan költségekkel szemben.
Having a second qualification can be a career parachute.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
I saved money as a parachute.
Biztonsági tartalékként tettem félre pénzt.
This plan is my parachute if I lose my job.
Ez a terv a biztonsági hálóm arra az esetre, ha elveszíteném az állásomat.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
This figurative meaning is usually used with an explanation (e.g., 'a financial parachute'), not just 'a parachute' alone.
ความหมาย
backup plan or protection
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
a financial parachute
|an economic parachute
|a safety parachute
|a parachute plan
|a parachute fund
|a parachute policy
|a parachute against losses
|a parachute for hard times
คำพ้องความหมาย
safety net (Very common metaphor for protection from hardship.)
|
fallback (Emphasizes a second option if the first fails.)
คำตรงข้าม
gamble (A risky choice without protection if things go wrong.)
หัวข้อ
business
|daily_life
|risk
คำจำกัดความ
Something that helps you avoid big problems if something goes wrong.
Something that provides protection from serious loss or failure; a backup plan or safety measure.
คำนาม
C1
BUSINESS
4
รูปแบบการใช้:
a parachute; negotiate/offer [someone] a parachute
The CEO’s contract included a parachute worth several million dollars.
A vezérigazgató szerződése több millió dollár értékű arany ejtőernyőt tartalmazott.
Shareholders criticized the company for offering a huge parachute after the merger.
A részvényesek bírálták a céget, amiért a fúzió után hatalmas arany ejtőernyőt ajánlott fel.
She negotiated a parachute before agreeing to take the role.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
His contract included a big parachute.
A szerződése nagy összegű végkielégítési csomagot tartalmazott.
She got a parachute when she left the company.
Nagy végkielégítési csomagot kapott, amikor távozott a cégtől.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
In this sense, parachute usually refers to an agreement or package, not the physical safety device.
ความหมาย
large severance payment
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
a generous parachute
|an executive parachute
|a severance parachute
|a compensation parachute
|negotiate a parachute
|offer a parachute
|secure a parachute
|a contract with a parachute
คำพ้องความหมาย
severance package (More general and neutral; not necessarily extremely large.)
|
golden handshake (Common term for a large payment on departure, especially in British English.)
คำตรงข้าม
no severance (Leaving a job without any exit payment or benefits.)
หัวข้อ
business
|money
|work
คำจำกัดความ
A big amount of money someone gets if they lose a high-level job.
A large payment or set of benefits promised to someone, especially a senior executive, if they lose their job or are forced to leave a company.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
parachute
IPA
GB/pˈɛɹəʃˌut/
US/pˈɛɹəʃˌut/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
para - chute (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (para)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: parachute
- Plural: parachutes
Verb
- Base: parachute
- 3rd Person Singular: parachutes
- Present Participle: parachuting
- Past: parachuted
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
parachutes
noun
parachuting
verb
parachuted
verb
Core family
parachutist
noun
Related words
paratrooper
noun C1
วลีและสำนวน
golden parachute
1/ɡˈoʊldən pˈɛɹəʃˌut/
fixed phrase
business
very large executive exit package
A very big payment to an executive who leaves a company.
ตัวอย่าง
- The new contract offered him a golden parachute if the company was sold.
- Investors voted against the golden parachute provisions.
- The article criticized executives who left with golden parachutes after poor performance.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The CEO received a golden parachute.
parachute in
1/pˈɛɹəʃˌut ˈɪn/
phrasal verb
bring in quickly from outside
To send someone from outside to a job or problem very quickly.
ตัวอย่าง
- The board parachuted in an interim manager to stabilize the team.
- A specialist was parachuted in to handle the crisis communications.
- He parachuted in and immediately changed the project plan.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- They parachuted in a new manager.
- She parachuted in to help the team.
parachute payment
1/pˈɛɹəʃˌut pˈeɪmənt/
fixed phrase
financial support after relegation
Extra money a team gets after it drops to a lower league.
ตัวอย่าง
- The club relied on parachute payments after relegation.
- Critics argue that parachute payments make the league less competitive.
- Parachute payments helped them keep key players for one more season.