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expeditionist

UK/,ekspi'diʃənist/US/ekspɪ'dɪʃənɪst/

Definitions

n.

A person who takes part in an expedition.

探险队员,远征队员

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
expeditionout of, former
+
-istfoot
=expeditionist

expedition + -ist = 'one who goes on an expedition.' A rare word; 'expedition member' is more usual.

Common Collocations

  • 1.experienced expeditionist经验丰富的探险家
  • 2.professional expeditionist专业探险队员

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Each expeditionist carried two weeks of supplies.

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