astronaut
- n. 宇航員,航天員;太空旅行者
詞態變化
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中文詞源
詞根astro, 星。詞根naut, 航行,見nautical, 航海的。
英文詞源
- astronaut (n.)
- coined 1929 in science fiction, popularized from 1961 by U.S. space program, from astro- + nautes "sailor" (see naval). French astronautique (adj.) had been coined 1927 by "J.H. Rosny," pen name of Belgian-born science fiction writer Joseph Henri Honoré Boex (1856-1940) on model of aéronautique, and Astronaut was used in 1880 as the name of a fictional spaceship by English writer Percy Greg (1836-1889) in "Across the Zodiac."
雙語例句
- 1. The astronaut was welcomed with joyous , resounding acclaim.
- 人們歡聲雷動地迎接那位宇航員.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. The rocket boosts the astronaut into space.
- 這火箭能把宇航員送入太空.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. Astronaut Pierre Thuot tried to latch the 15-foot robotic arm onto the satellite.
- 宇航員皮埃爾·索特想要把這個長15英尺的機械手安到人造衛星上。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The fifth objective, was astronaut training, mainly a useful byproduct of the program.
- 計劃的第五個目標是訓練宇航員, 這主要還是一個有用的附帶結果.
來自英漢非文學 - 科學史
- 5. Neil Armstrong is the first astronaut to walk on the moon.
- 尼爾·阿姆斯特朗是第一位在月球漫步的宇航員.
來自辭典例句