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词汇 canyoning
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Definition of canyoning in English:

canyoning

(also canyoneering)
noun ˈkanjənɪŋˈkænjənɪŋ
mass noun
  • The sport of jumping into a fast-flowing mountain stream and allowing oneself to be carried downstream at high speed.

    峡谷漂流(一种跳入湍急山涧,任自己顺流急速而下的运动或活动)

    canyoning is an extremely popular summer thrill in the Alps
    Example sentencesExamples
    • John informs us that the only place in India where canyoning takes place is Dandeli.
    • At its most basic, canyoning is following a river along its course through a gulley.
    • A week of canyoning, canoeing, rafting, climbing and orienteering, with B&B accommodation by the beach at Stomio, costs £355 pp.
    • For more active visitors there's canyoning and mountain guides for hire, and for the less active there are plenty of waterside restaurants where you drink a glass of wine and read, or even write, a book.
    • Slithering, clambering, and clawing through bush - literally bushwhacking - is unique to Blue Mountain canyoning.
    • AS I stood on the edge of the cliff, contemplating stepping off into freezing black water, I wondered if I'd seriously lost the plot when I agreed to try canyoning.
    • Yet even the rugged gorge walks and canyoning of the interior cater for the luxury traveller.
    • There are many things to do on the North Island, but we wanted to get to the south as quickly as possible. Our only major excursion in the North was a day's canyoning in the Piha Canyon just outside Auckland.
    • I've been four times, and while there have enjoyed canyoning, deep-sea fishing, snorkelling in the reefs, several helicopter flights and wandering around the top of live volcanoes.
    • I've been climbing for three years and partaking in sort of sports like this for probably five, like abseiling and canyoning.
    • As a result a number of teams were put through a three-day activity that used the disciplines of abseiling, canyoning and whitewater rafting.
    • If you enjoy a day at the swimming pool, splashing down the flumes, think of canyoning as the 100% natural equivalent.
    • Though I was going to save bungee jumping, canyoning and the rest of the wild stuff for when I wasn't playing at being an Edwardian vicar, I had decided that paragliding was a must.
    • Volley-type sandshoes are by far the best shoes for canyoning.
    • I was taking part in a race, the Mauritius Raid, four days of strenuous activity; mountain-biking, kayaking, canoeing, canyoning and rollerblading.
    • Its Awesome Foursome weekend, based in the Austrian resort of Zell am See, in the Kitzbühler Alps, features white-water rafting, canyoning, mountain-biking and glacier-skiing.
    • Optional add-ons include horse-riding, canyoning, and whale-watching in the Straits of Gibraltar.
    • Then we decided to take the walking a touch further, and in keeping with the terrain, we settled on an activity called canyoning.

Definition of canyoning in US English:

canyoning

(also canyoneering)
nounˈkænjənɪŋˈkanyəniNG
  • The sport of exploring a canyon by engaging in such activities as rappelling, rafting, and waterfall jumping.

    canyoning is an extremely popular summer thrill in the Alps
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I've been climbing for three years and partaking in sort of sports like this for probably five, like abseiling and canyoning.
    • I was taking part in a race, the Mauritius Raid, four days of strenuous activity; mountain-biking, kayaking, canoeing, canyoning and rollerblading.
    • Slithering, clambering, and clawing through bush - literally bushwhacking - is unique to Blue Mountain canyoning.
    • Its Awesome Foursome weekend, based in the Austrian resort of Zell am See, in the Kitzbühler Alps, features white-water rafting, canyoning, mountain-biking and glacier-skiing.
    • Volley-type sandshoes are by far the best shoes for canyoning.
    • AS I stood on the edge of the cliff, contemplating stepping off into freezing black water, I wondered if I'd seriously lost the plot when I agreed to try canyoning.
    • There are many things to do on the North Island, but we wanted to get to the south as quickly as possible. Our only major excursion in the North was a day's canyoning in the Piha Canyon just outside Auckland.
    • Then we decided to take the walking a touch further, and in keeping with the terrain, we settled on an activity called canyoning.
    • At its most basic, canyoning is following a river along its course through a gulley.
    • A week of canyoning, canoeing, rafting, climbing and orienteering, with B&B accommodation by the beach at Stomio, costs £355 pp.
    • If you enjoy a day at the swimming pool, splashing down the flumes, think of canyoning as the 100% natural equivalent.
    • For more active visitors there's canyoning and mountain guides for hire, and for the less active there are plenty of waterside restaurants where you drink a glass of wine and read, or even write, a book.
    • John informs us that the only place in India where canyoning takes place is Dandeli.
    • I've been four times, and while there have enjoyed canyoning, deep-sea fishing, snorkelling in the reefs, several helicopter flights and wandering around the top of live volcanoes.
    • As a result a number of teams were put through a three-day activity that used the disciplines of abseiling, canyoning and whitewater rafting.
    • Yet even the rugged gorge walks and canyoning of the interior cater for the luxury traveller.
    • Optional add-ons include horse-riding, canyoning, and whale-watching in the Straits of Gibraltar.
    • Though I was going to save bungee jumping, canyoning and the rest of the wild stuff for when I wasn't playing at being an Edwardian vicar, I had decided that paragliding was a must.
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