Lesson 20 Pioneer pilots 【单词列表】

pioneer [ˌpaiəˈniə] n. 先驱

lord [lɔːd] n. 对(英国)贵族的尊称,勋爵

Calais [ˈkælei] n. 加来(法国港口城市)

overland [ˌəuvəˈlænd] adj. 陆上的

【构】over(在……之上)+land(陆地)=overland(陆上的)

【搭】going overland to 从陆地上去

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A: Do you plan to travel overland to India?

B: I haven't decided it yet.

A:你打算横越大陆去印度旅行吗?

B:我还没有最终决定呢。

pioneer

🇬🇧/ˌpaɪəˈnɪə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/
Someone who is referred to as a pioneer in a particular area of activity is one of the first people to be involved in it and develop it. 先驱

noun [抽象名词] 拓荒者;先锋;(前苏联等共产党国家的)少年先锋队队员(Young Pioneers);(先头部队的)工兵;<爱尔兰>(天主教禁欲团体)完全禁欲先锋联盟的成员;先锋号(Pioneer)

Pioneers are people who leave their own country or the place where they were living, and go and live in a place that has not been lived in before. 拓荒者

adjective [原级] 先驱的;拓荒的

Confucius was a pioneer in the field of education. 孔子是教育领域的先驱。

verb [vt. 及物动词] 做先锋,倡导;开辟(道路)

Someone who pioneers a new activity, invention, or process is one of the first people to do it. 倡导 •  The Wright brothers pioneered in early aviation.

与 “pioneer” 相关联的词汇

关联 pioneering /ˌpaɪəˈnɪərɪŋ/ adj. 首创的;先驱的
重 点

lord

🇬🇧/lɔːd/ 🇺🇸/lɔːrd/
A lord is a man who has a high rank in the nobility, for example, an earl, a viscount, or a marquis. 贵族

noun [专属名词] 主,上帝;(英国)贵族,勋爵;大人,阁下(英国对某些官员的尊称);(中世纪欧洲的)领主,庄园主;(英国)上议院议员;(某一领域的)巨头,巨擘

She married a lord and lives in this huge house in the Cotswolds. 她嫁给了一个贵族,现住在科茨沃尔德的这所大房子里。

verb [vt. 及物动词] 对某人举止霸道(或逞威风);把…封为贵族

He likes to Lord it over the junior staff. 他喜欢对下级职员逞威风。

interjection [惊讶] 天哪,上帝啊(表示对某事的惊讶、恼怒或忧虑)

Lord is used in exclamations such as "good Lord!" and "oh Lord!" to express surprise, shock, frustration, or annoyance about something. (表示吃惊、震惊或懊恼) 天哪

与 “lord” 相关联的词汇

关联 noble /ˈnəʊb(ə)l/ adj. 贵族的;高尚的;宏伟的;惰性的
关联 aristocrat /ˈærɪstəkræt/ n. 贵族,贵族成员
关联 majesty /ˈmædʒəsti/ n. 威严;雄伟;权威;最高权威,王权
关联 sire /ˈsaɪə(r)/ n. 陛下(Your Majesty);大人;男性祖先;雄性亲畜
关联 magnifico /mæɡˈnɪfɪˌkəʊ/ n.(古威尼斯的)贵族,高官,显要人物

Calais

🇬🇧/ˈkæleɪ/ 🇺🇸/kæˈleɪ/
a seaport in N France, on the Strait of Dover: the French port nearest England.

noun [专属名词] 加来(法国城市);卡莱斯牌汽车

We crossed from Dover to Calais. 我们从多佛尔横渡到加来。

overland

🇬🇧/ˈəʊvəlænd/ 🇺🇸/ˈoʊvərlænd/
An overland journey is made across land rather than by ship or aeroplane. 陆路的

adjective [原级] 陆上的;经由陆路的

...an overland journey through Iraq, Turkey, Iran and Pakistan.  … 一趟途径伊拉克、土耳其、伊朗和巴基斯坦的陆路旅程。

adverb [方式副词] 经由陆路

They're travelling to Baghdad overland. 他们通过陆路旅行去巴格达。

verb [vt. 及物动词] 转地放牧;由陆路长途跋涉

They're travelling to Baghdad overland. 他们通过陆路旅行去巴格达。

与 “overland” 相关联的词汇

关联 over /ˈəʊvə(r)/ adv. 结束;越过;从头到尾
关联 land /lænd/ n. 陆地;地面;国土