paramotoring
noun [ U ] uk/ˈpær.əˌməʊ.tər.ɪŋ/ us/ˈpær.əˌmoʊ.t̬ɚ.ɪŋ/
动力伞滑翔
the sport of flying through the air wearing a piece of equipment consisting of a motor connected to a parachute (= a large piece of cloth that is attached to the person with strings)
He introduced me to the sport of paramotoring on the top of a hill in the Cotswolds. 在科茨沃尔德的一座小山山顶，他把我带入了动力伞滑翔运动。
Synonym: powered paragliding
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- We knew nothing about paramotoring before we went to Switzerland.
- They are members of a paragliding and paramotoring club.
- Known as paramotoring, the sport is different from unpowered paragliding, which involves launching from a hillside and floating on currents of air.