explorer

noun
🔊/ɪkˈsplɔːrə(r)/
🔊/ɪkˈsplɔːrər/
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  1. a person who travels to unknown places in order to find out more about them探险者;勘探者;考察者
    • Early explorers traded directly with Native Americans for furs.早期探险者直接和美洲土著人交易,换来毛皮。
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    • the great British explorers of the sixteenth century16 世纪伟大的英国探险家
    • The Arctic explorer has been preparing for his latest expedition.北极探险家一直在为他的最新探险做准备。
    • The river Amazon was named by Spanish explorer Francisco de Orellana.亚马逊河由西班牙探险家弗朗西斯科·德·奥雷利亚纳(Francisco de Orellana)命名。
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    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • great
    • intrepid
    • early
    explorer + verb
    • discover something
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