rappelling n. 绳索下降
vi. 用绳索下降(rappel的现在分词)
- Descent usually by rappelling.
通常要用垂降下来。 - Maggie: Rappelling is just symbolic. It doesn't make me a better person in and of itself.
麦琪:跳涯只不过是形势,实际上这对我并不会有太大的帮助。 - Static ropes are used for rescue, caving and rappelling, but do not stretch enough to absorb the impact of a leader fall when climbing.
静力绳用于救援,探洞和下降,但是其延展性不足以吸收领攀者冲坠的冲力。