skydiver
noun [ C ] uk/ˈskaɪˌdaɪ.vər/ us/ˈskaɪˌdaɪ.vɚ/
跳伞运动员
a person who practises the sport of skydiving (= jumping from an aircraft with a parachute)
As an experienced skydiver, he would have checked his main parachute himself before the jump. 作为一名经验丰富的跳伞运动员,他本来会在跳伞前亲自检查自己的主降落伞。
He was a skilled skydiver with numerous qualifications. 他是一名熟练的跳伞运动员,拥有多项资格证书。
See: skydiving
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- Fellow skydivers were at a loss yesterday to explain how the incident could have happened.
- She was regarded as one of the best skydivers in Europe.
- Two of the other skydivers could see that she was trying to separate the two parachutes.