explorers
explorers — 名詞
- explorerssingular
- explorersesplural
1. individuals who travel to little-known or uncharted places to learn about what e
探險家
前往未知地方探索發現的人
individuals who travel to little-known or uncharted places to learn about what exists there, typically for scientific or geographical purposes.
The early explorers who crossed the Pacific Ocean had to rely on the stars for navigation.
早期橫渡太平洋的探險家必須依靠星辰來導航。
early explorers — collocation for historical discoverers
Amara and her team of polar explorers spent six months studying penguin colonies in Antarctica.
Amara 和她的極地探險團隊在南極花了六個月研究企鵝群落。
polar explorers — explorers specializing in Arctic/Antarctic regions
Mei-Lin read every book she could find about the explorers who first mapped the Amazon River.
Mei-Lin 讀遍了所有關於最早繪製亞馬遜河流域地圖的探險家的書。
Dmitri joined a team of underwater explorers studying coral reefs in the Indian Ocean.
Dmitri 加入了一組水下探險團隊，研究印度洋的珊瑚礁。
Many early explorers died from disease during their journeys into the African interior.
許多早期探險家在深入非洲內陸的旅程中因疾病而死。
- pioneers
Pioneers emphasizes being the first to settle or develop a region; explorers focus on travel and discovery without necessarily settling.
- adventurers
Adventurers is a broader term that highlights risk and excitement; explorers often have a scientific or systematic purpose.
- voyagers
Voyagers specifically suggests long journeys, especially by sea; explorers can travel by any means to any destination.
用法筆記
The plural form 'explorers' is used when talking about the group or profession as a whole. The singular form 'explorer' refers to one individual person.