aquanaut

英 ['ækwənɔːt] 美['ækwə,nɔt]
  • n. 海底观察员;海底实验室工作人员

英英释义


1. an underwater swimmer equipped with a face mask and foot fins and either a snorkel or an air cylinder
2. a skilled worker who can live in underwater installations and participate in scientific research

英文词源


aquanaut (n.)
1881, from aqua- + ending from Greek nautes "sailor" (see naval).