pioneer
开拓者,先行者,先驱者,先锋
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- : a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- : a person, group, or thing that is first or among the earliest in any field of inquiry, enterprise, or development: a woman who was a pioneer in cancer research;vehicles that were pioneers of automotive engineering.
- : one of a group of foot soldiers detailed to make roads, dig intrenchments, etc., in advance of the main body.
- : Ecology. an organism that successfully establishes itself in a barren area, thus starting an ecological cycle of life.
- : Aerospace. one of a series of U.S. space probes that explored the solar system and transmitted scientific information to earth.
- : a member of a Communist organization in the Soviet Union for children ranging in age from 10 to 16.Compare Komsomol, Octobrist.
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- : to act as a pioneer.
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- : to be the first to open or prepare.
- : to take part in the beginnings of; initiate: to pioneer an aid program.
- : to lead the way for; guide.
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- : being the earliest, original, first of a particular kind, etc.: a pioneer method of adult education.
- : of, relating to, or characteristic of pioneers: pioneer justice.
- : being a pioneer: a pioneer fur trader.
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Boston Dynamics is widely recognized as a pioneer in the field of animal-like robots.
Following Hyundai acquisition, Boston Dynamics’ CEO discusses the robotics pioneer’s future
Since then, Wahl has been a trimmer technology pioneer, creating the first cordless rechargeable hair clipper in 1967, the first cordless beard and mustache trimmer in 1975, and the first vacuuming consumer beard trimmer in 2001.
In addition, mRNA could in the future be used, as BioNTech and Moderna are pioneering, to fight cancer.
These characteristics are exactly the kind of attributes the SETI scientists have been looking for since the astronomer Frank Drake first began the pioneering initiative some 60 years ago.
Peter Christopherson made the leap to life on the bandstand and became a pioneer in the industrial music genre.
His great-grandfather, David Yellin, was a prominent Zionist scholar and Israeli pioneer.
The first pioneer to reach the riparian tributary where Kansas City now shimmers was, in fact, on the lam himself.
Carver was an agricultural and industrial pioneer—in more ways than one.
And when he died, another agricultural pioneer was just starting to bring research to bear on food production.
Hamo in alluding to the early cultivation of tobacco by the colony, says, that John Rolfe was the pioneer tobacco planter.
Samuel Dale, an eminent pioneer in the settlement of the southwest, died in Lauderdale county, Mississippi.
Roosevelt was also the pioneer in using electro-pneumatic action here.
His high-pressure steam-engine was the pioneer of locomotion and its wide-spreading civilization.
Such is the story of a pioneer enterprise, that of the use of submarine vessels as commerce carriers.