Mercator

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /məˈkeɪ.tə/|/mɜːˈkeɪ.tə/    美 /mɜɹˈkeɪ.tɜɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of Mercator projection.
    — we have determined to go by way of Lisbon […] , if so be that Capt. Kidd our gallant or rather gallows commander understands plain sailing and Mercator, and takes us on our voyage all according to the Chart.

词形变化

Mercators plural

词源

From Gerardus Mercator, Latinized name of Gerard de Cremer (1512–1594), Flemish cartographer and mathematician, from Latin mercātor (“merchant”).
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