词汇 | argonaut |
词源 | Argonaut. While searching for the Golden Fleece, Jason sailed from Greece to Colchis in the galley Argo. His 50 companions were thus called Argonauts (from the ship’s name and the Greek nautis, “sailor”), and the word Argonaut is now applied to any adventurer on the sea. See aquanaut. |
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