circumnavigation
UK/,sə:kəm,nævi'geiʃn/US
C2
Definitions
n.
The act of traveling all the way around something, especially the world.
环球航行；环行
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedNoun of circumnavigate: a complete journey around (the globe).
Root nav still carries 17 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.circumnavigation of the globe环球航行
Example Sentences
- 1.
The first circumnavigation of the Earth took nearly three years.