单词 | Argonaut |
释义 | Argonaut —Argonautic, adj. /ahr"geuh nawt', -not'/, n. 1. Class. Myth. a member of the band of men who sailed to Colchis with Jason in the ship Argo in search of the Golden Fleece. 2. (sometimes l.c.) a person in quest of something dangerous but rewarding; adventurer. 3. a person who moved to California during the gold rush of 1849. 4. (l.c.) See paper nautilus. [ < L Argonauta < Gk Argonaútes crewman of the ship ARGO; see NAUTICAL] |
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