navigate

B2 CET-6 大学 FREQ #13605 ★☆☆☆☆

vi. 航行 vt. 航行于, 驾驶, 操纵, 使通过

发音

UK /ˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/
US /ˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/

词形变化

navigated navigates 三单 navigates navigating navigating 现在分词 navigated 过去式 navigated 过去分词

教材释义与例句

动词

驾驶,操纵;使通过;航行于

动词

航行,航空

释义与例句

v. B2
  1. 1.

    To plan, control and record the position and course of a vehicle, ship, aircraft, etc., on a journey; to follow a planned course.

    及物

    He navigated the bomber to the Ruhr.

  2. 2.

    To give directions, as from a map, to someone driving a vehicle.

    不及物

    You drive. I'll navigate.

  3. 3.

    To travel over water in a ship; to sail.

    不及物

    We navigated to France in the dinghy.

  4. 4.

    To move between web pages, menus, etc. by means of hyperlinks, mouse clicks, or any other mechanism.

    及物 计算机 工程 数学

    It was difficult to navigate back to the home page.

  5. 5.

    To find a way through a difficult situation or process.

    及物/不及物 比喻

词汇关系

词源

First attested in 1588; borrowed from Latin nāvigātus, the perfect passive participle of nāvigō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from nāvis (“ship”) + -igō, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us (“boat”).

来源:wiktionary