abseil
verb [ I or T ] UK uk/ˈæb.seɪl/ us/ˈæb.seɪl/ (US rappel)
(登山运动等中的)绕绳下降
to go down a very steep slope by holding on to a rope that is fastened to the top of the slope
abseil down She abseiled down the rock face. 她顺着绳索爬下岩坡。
I was a little scared when I first abseiled.
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- None of the group had ever abseiled before.
- You can abseil, kayak, surf, or cycle here.
- All he needed to do was abseil a few feet to safety.