pioneer
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /ˌpaɪ.əˈnɪə(ɹ)/
美 /ˌpaɪ.əˈnɪɹ/
英文释义
名词 n.
- One who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the way for others to follow.
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A person or other entity who is first or among the earliest in any field of inquiry, enterprise, or progress.
— Some people will consider their national heroes to be pioneers of civilization.
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A soldier detailed or employed to form roads, dig trenches, and make bridges, as an army advances; a sapper.
— [King of] Fess. What thinks your greatnes beſt to be atchieu’d In purſuit of the Cities ouerthrow? Bai[azeth]. I wil the captiue Pioners of Argier, Cut off the water, that by leaden pipes Runs to the citie from the mountain Carnon, […]
- A member of any of several European organizations advocating abstinence from alcohol.
- A member of a children’s organization operated by the Communist Party, typically in the second of three stages toward becoming a member of the Party itself.
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Alternative letter-case form of Pioneer (“A Singaporean born on or before 31 December 1949, who is entitled to various healthcare and social support schemes.”).
— Perhaps the pioneer generation, having experienced unity in solidarity, will show the rest of Singapore the way.
动词 v.
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To be the first to do or achieve (something), preparing the way for others to follow.
— The young doctor pioneered a new life-saving surgical technique.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
From Middle French pionnier (“originally, a foot soldier”), Old French peonier, from peon (“a foot soldier”) (modern French: pion). See pawn (in chess).
词源 2
From Middle French pionnier (“originally, a foot soldier”), Old French peonier, from peon (“a foot soldier”) (modern French: pion). See pawn (in chess).
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