circumnavigation / ˌsɜr kəmˈnæv ɪˌgeɪt /

环球航行环岛航行环游环行

circumnavigation 的定义

v. 有主动词 verb

cir·cum·nav·i·gat·ed, cir·cum·nav·i·gat·ing.

  1. to sail or fly around; make the circuit of by navigation: to circumnavigate the earth.
  2. to go or maneuver around: to circumnavigate the heavy downtown traffic.

circumnavigation 近义词

circumnavigation

等同于 circuit

circumnavigation

等同于 detour

更多circumnavigation例句

  1. The intense heat of some infernos can propel this soot and ash to altitudes so high that it can circumnavigate the globe.
  2. The pretended circumnavigation of Africa by Eudoxus is referred to, as well as some geographical errors of Polybius.
  3. The haphazard general management is well illustrated by the only brilliant achievement of the war—the Anson circumnavigation.
  4. By the union of these two parties, the circumnavigation of Lake Michigan had been completely made.
  5. The expedition now began to move westward in its slow circumnavigation of the lake, and came at length to Muiwanda.
  6. This was the first circumnavigation of the globe and demonstrated the grandeur of the discovery made by Columbus.