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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary nav·i·ga·tor DATE 1590 : one that navigates or is qualified to navigate English Etymology navigator 1590, "one who navigates," from L. navigator "sailor," from navigatus (see navigation). Meaning "laborer employed in excavating a canal" is 1775, from sense in inland navigation"communication by canals and rivers" (1727). Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 navigator navi·ga·tor / 5nAvi^eitE(r) / noun a person who navigates , for example on a ship or an aircraft (飞机、船舶等上的)航行者,航海者,驾驶员,领航员 Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged nav·i·ga·tor \ˈnavəˌgād.ə(r), -gāt-\ noun (-s) Etymology: Latin, from navigatus + -or 1. : one that navigates or is qualified to navigate: as a. : an officer on a ship or aircraft responsible for its navigation b. : one who explores by ship c. : an automatic device that registers or directs the course of an aircraft or missile 2. a. Britain : a laborer employed in constructing a canal b. : navvy |
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