circumnavigator
UK/sə:kəm'nævəgeitə/US/sә:kәmnævi'geitә/
C2
Definitions
n.
A person who travels all the way around something, especially the world.
环球航行者;绕行者。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedcircumnavigate + -or (agent) = one who circumnavigates — a person who sails or travels all the way around the world.
Root nav still carries 17 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.famous circumnavigator著名的环球航海家
- 2.solo circumnavigator单人环球航行者
Example Sentences
- 1.
Magellan is remembered as a pioneering circumnavigator.
- 2.
The solo circumnavigator returned home after 200 days at sea.