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单词 lunik
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lunikn.

/ˈl(j)uːnɪk/
Forms: Also Lunik.
Etymology: < Latin lūna moon + -nik suffix, after sputnik, or < Russian lúnnik (similarly < Russian luná moon).
Astronautics.
Any of a series of Russian spacecraft sent to or close by the moon.
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society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > spacecraft > [noun] > to go to the moon
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mooncraft1958
lunik1959
1959 Daily Tel. 5 Jan. 16/6 The Russians had a word for the moon rocket soon enough: Lunik. Unlike Sputnik the word was not official.
1959 Daily Tel. 5 Jan. 16/6 The only vocal demonstrations..were from the generation still young enough to qualify for..trips..aboard Luniks.
1959 H. Nicolson Let. 14 Sept. (1968) 370 I hate the lunik for having bumped into the radiant moon.
1961 Ann. Reg. 1960 388 The Russians attempted no further ‘lunik’ shots.
1964 Yearbk. Astron. 1965 70 The Russians se[n]t up their Moon probe Lunik III, which represented the greatest triumph in space research up to that moment.
1966 Ann. dell'Istituto Univ. Orient., Sezione Slava IX. 213 From the evidence presented above the fact seems to emerge that, even if lunnik was coined in Moscow on the morning of 3 January 1959, it was simultaneously fabricated in the West.]
1967 Punch 28 June 937/1 The Luniks were soon joined by American Surveyors and Lunar Orbiters and by the end of 1966, by no stretch of poetic imagination could the moon be described as companionless.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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