Her skirt billowed out like a parachute.

她的裙子像降落伞般鼓起。

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The brain is like a parachute works only when it is open. Frank Zappa.

脑子就像降落伞，只有打开了，才有用。

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Falling too slowly-if you have made the mistake of leaping from something near the ground, like a church tower-could be fatal, too, as the parachute may fail to open fully.

假如你离地面太近地方起跳比如- - -教堂顶同样是致命的错误，因为你的降落伞很可能不完全打开。

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According to Yuri Boulanov, one of Lavochkin's representatives at the air show, the idea is to create a cheap, inflatable structure that can be compressed into a backpack, like a parachute.

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It's like a huge parachute.

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Curators installed Inigo Manglano-Ovalle's "Red Factor, " a parachute-like piece reaching a wall of windows with angled steel frames from the first floor.

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