pioneer
英 [pa??'n??]
美[,pa??'n?r]
- n. 先锋；拓荒者
- vt. 开辟；倡导；提倡
- vi. 作先驱
CET4TEM4考研TOEFLCET6中低频词核心词汇
词态变化
复数:?pioneers;第三人称单数:?pioneers;过去式:?pioneered;过去分词:?pioneered;现在分词:?pioneering;
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pioneer【派你啊】先锋
中文词源
pioneer 先驱，先锋
来自法语pionnier,步兵，先头部队，来自古法语peon,步兵，卒，来自PIE*ped,脚，词源同foot,pawn,pilot.拼写比较pen,petal.
英文词源
- pioneer
- pioneer: [16] Pioneer was borrowed from French pionnier, a descendant of Old French paonier. This originally denoted a ‘foot soldier sent on ahead to clear the way’, and was a derivative of paon ‘foot soldier’ (whose Anglo-Norman version poun gave English pawn).
=> foot, pawn, pedal - pioneer (n.)
- 1520s, "foot soldier who prepares the way for the army," from Middle French pionnier "foot-soldier, pioneer," from Old French paonier "foot-soldier" (11c.), from peon (see pawn (n.2)). Figurative sense of "person who goes first or does something first" is from c. 1600. Related: Pioneers.
- pioneer (v.)
- 1780, from pioneer (n.). Related: Pioneered; pioneering.
双语例句
- 1. She was a suffragette and a birth control pioneer.
- 她参加争取妇女选举权的运动，也是节育倡导者。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. a pioneer in the field of microsurgery
- 显微外科领域的创始人
来自《权威词典》
- 3. " We must learn from Uncle Lei Feng,'said the Young Pioneer.
- 少先队员说道: “ 我们要向雷锋叔叔学习. ”
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 4. Li Dazhao was a pioneer of the Chinese revolution.
- 李大钊是中国革命的前驱.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. He is a pioneer in modern medical practice.
- 他是现代医学实践的先驱.
来自《简明英汉词典》