| 釋義 |
navigate /'naevigeit; 'naevaet/ vt, vi [VP6A, 2A] 1 plot the course, find the position, etc of a ship or aircraft, etc, using maps and instruments. 利用地圖及儀器測(cè)定(船只或飛機(jī)等)的航道、航線及位置等; 測(cè)航。 2 steer (a ship); pilot (an aircraft); (fig) direct: 駕駛(船只、飛機(jī)); (喻)指導(dǎo); 使通過: ~ a Bill through the House of Commons. 使一個(gè)法案在下議院通過。 3 sail over (a sea): sail up or down (a river). 航行于(海)上; 沿(河)向上游或下游航行。 navigator /-ta(r); -tvI n 1 person who ~s(1). 測(cè)航者。 2 sailor with skill and experience who has taken part in many voyages; (esp) early explorer: 精于航海術(shù)且富有航海經(jīng)驗(yàn)的海員; 航海者; (尤指)早期的探險(xiǎn)者: the 16th c Spanish and Portuguese navigators. 十六世紀(jì)的西班牙與葡萄樂航海家。 |