At one point he came so close to running out of gas he considered using his parachute. But at the last minute he found a place to land and get gas.

在某一时刻，他的燃料即将用完，他已经开始考虑采用降落伞了，但在最后一刻，他发现了可降落的地方，并给他的飞机补充了燃料。

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NASA's boat would parachute into one of Titan's hydrocarbon seas to check out its composition.

NASA的船可能会降在泰坦的其中一个碳氢海的里面，去检测这里的构成。

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With his instructions, they dexterously unfastened his parachute, and helped him along with one of them on each side.

在他的指点下，男孩利索地帮他解开了降落伞，并一边一个迅速扶起他往前走。

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At one point he came so close to running out of gas he considered using his parachute.

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As soon as class ended I headed up two floors to talk to one my parachute packers.

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Personally, I have my eye on an even smaller jet, the rumored single-engine, four-seat pocket-rocket from Cirrus Design. (If the one engine fails, pull a lever and a parachute will float you and the plane to a soft landing.) One of the two brothers who founded Cirrus told me the Cirrus jet would go 300 knots, or 345 miles per hour.

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Those rules include steps to take back executive benefits or compensation when appropriate and to insure that no one can walk away with a golden parachute while taxpayer money is at risk.

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