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单词 bathyscaphe
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
bath•y•scaphe  (bathə skāf′, -skaf′),USA pronunciation n. [Oceanog.]
  1. Oceanographya navigable, submersible vessel for exploring the depths of the ocean, having a separate, overhead chamber filled with gasoline for buoyancy and iron or steel weights for ballast.
Also, bath•y•scaph (bathə skaf′),USA pronunciation bath•y•scape  (bathə skāp′).USA pronunciation 
  • French, equivalent. to bathy- bathy- + Greek skáphos ship; coined by Auguste Piccard
  • 1947

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
bathyscaph /ˈbæθɪˌskæf/, bathyscaphe /ˈbæθɪˌskeɪf -ˌskæf/, bathyscape /ˈbæθɪˌskæp/ n
  1. a submersible vessel having a flotation compartment with an observation capsule underneath, capable of reaching ocean depths of over 10 000 metres (about 5000 fathoms)
Etymology: 20th Century: from bathy- + -scaph, from Greek skaphē light boat
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