navigator
UK/'nævɪgeɪtə/US/'nævigeitә/
C2
Definitions
n.
A person who plans and directs the route of a ship, aircraft, or expedition.
领航员；航海家；（探险队的）向导。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivednavigate + -or (agent) = one who navigates. The person at the charts deciding the route.
Root nav still carries 17 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.skilled navigator熟练的领航员
- 2.experienced navigator经验丰富的领航员
- 3.ship's navigator船上的领航员
Example Sentences
- 1.
The navigator plotted a safe course around the storm.
- 2.
Early Portuguese navigators mapped much of the African coast.