taikonaut

大学

n. 中国太空人

发音

US /ˈtaɪkəˌnɔːt/

词形变化

taikonauts 复数 taikonauts

教材释义与例句

名词

中国太空人

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person who travels in space for the Chinese space program; a Chinese astronaut.

    太空人

    宇航员

    航天员

    宇宙航行员

    太空飞行员

词源

From Mandarin 太空 (tàikōng, “space”) + -naut, modelled after astronaut, cosmonaut, spationaut, etc. The term was coined on 19 May 1998 by Chiew Lee Yih (趙里昱 (Zhào Lǐyù)) from Malaysia, who used it first in newsgroups. Almost simultaneously, Chen Lan coined it for use in the Western media.

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