1725, American English, "fall of water" (earlier shoot, 1610s), from French chute "fall," from Old French cheoite "a fall," fem. past participle of cheoir "to fall," from Latin cadere (see case (n.1)). Meaning "inclined tube, trough" is from 1804; that of "narrow passage for cattle, etc." first recorded 1881. In North America, absorbing some senses of similar-sounding shoot (n.1).
chute (n.2)
short for parachute (n.), attested from 1920.
例文
1. You can release the chute with either hand，but it is easier to do it with the left.
あなたはどの手でもパラシュートを開くことができますが、左手を使うのは簡単です。
2.I discovered that people accept a lot of pain if everybody 's going through the chute together.
苦楽を共にすることができれば、人々は大きな苦痛に耐えられることを発見した。
3.People accept a lot of pain if everybody 's going through the chute together.
苦楽を共にすることができれば、人々は大きな苦痛に耐えることができる。
4.Could you count to 100,then drop this can all the way down the chute ？
100まで数えてこの袋を捨ててもいいですか。
5.Don 't you know that we have a laundry chute in the house？