chute
/ʃuːt/ (bre, ipa) · [ʃˈut] /ʃuːt/ (ame, ipa) · [ʃˈut] /ˈshüt How to pronounce chute (audio)/ (ame, mw)
chute — 名詞
- chutesingular
- chutesplural
1. a steep passage or tube that lets things, and sometimes people, move quickly dow
滑槽
讓東西順著往下滑的斜道或管道
a steep passage or tube that lets things, and sometimes people, move quickly downward by sliding.
Felix dropped the mail through the office chute to the floor below.
Felix 把郵件從辦公室的滑槽丟到下一層。
through the office chute
Suitcases thumped down the baggage chute behind the airport wall.
行李在機場牆後的行李滑槽裡砰砰地滑下來。
baggage chute
Ishaan sent the dirty sheets down the laundry chute after breakfast.
Ishaan 早餐後把髒床單從洗衣滑槽送下去。
Rin squealed as she slid through the snow chute between the rocks.
Rin 穿過岩石之間的雪地滑槽往下滑時，興奮得大叫。
文法句型
down / through a chute
put / drop / send something down a chute
用法筆記
Often appears in compounds such as baggage chute, laundry chute, and trash chute. The focus is the sloping passage itself, not the machine or belt around it.
常見錯誤
2. an informal word for a parachute, especially in talk about skydiving or emergenc
降落傘
口語說法，指跳傘時用的降落傘
an informal word for a parachute, especially in talk about skydiving or emergency jumps.
Ingrid checked her chute twice before stepping out of the plane door.
Ingrid 在走到機門邊前，把她的降落傘檢查了兩次。
informal chute = parachute
The instructor yelled, 'Pull your chute now!' above the strong wind.
教練在強風中大喊：「現在拉開你的降落傘！」
pull your chute
Gabriel packed his reserve chute carefully after the training jump.
Gabriel 在訓練跳傘後，小心地收好自己的備用降落傘。
Megan saw one red chute open far above the beach.
Megan 看見一頂紅色降落傘在海灘上空遠遠張開。
文法句型
pull / open / pack a chute
reserve chute
用法筆記
Common in informal speech among skydivers, pilots, and rescue workers. In formal writing or teaching materials, parachute is usually clearer.
常見錯誤
chute — 動詞
- chutepresent simple I / you / we / they
- chutes3rd person singular
- chuting-ing form
- chutedpast simple
1. to send something downward through a chute, or to move downward through one by g
滑槽送下
經滑槽把東西送下去，或順槽往下滑
to send something downward through a chute, or to move downward through one by gravity.
Workers chuted sacks of grain into the truck waiting under the barn.
工人把一袋袋穀物經滑槽送進停在穀倉下方的卡車裡。
chute something into [container]
Bilal chuted the broken tiles into a skip beside the house.
Bilal 把破掉的磁磚經滑槽送進屋旁的廢料斗。
chute something into [place]
Loose potatoes chuted down from the hopper into wooden boxes.
鬆散的馬鈴薯沿著滑槽從漏斗口滑進木箱裡。
After the gate opened, the gravel chuted through the metal passage.
閘門一打開，碎石就沿著那條金屬滑槽往下滑。
文法句型
chute something into / down to somewhere
something chutes down / through somewhere
用法筆記
Rare outside farming, mining, and loading contexts. This verb usually names material moving through the passage, or the worker directing it downward. Distinguish it from noun sense 1, where chute is the passage itself.