sailcraft

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A boat with one or more sails. countable,uncountable
  2. The art of sailing. uncountable
  3. A spacecraft endowed with sail for propulsion purposes. countable,uncountable
    — But a discussion paper published in 2006 by the Brookings Institution called for a much bigger commitment, with government prizes ranging from $15 million for an Earth-Moon solar sailcraft race to as much as $100 million a year for improvements in African agriculture. Mr. McCain’s own proposal for spurring development of alternative energy sources was foreshadowed by a bill introduced last year in Congress that would establish a prize for breakthroughs in the development of hydrogen power.

词形变化

sailcraft plural sailcrafts plural

词源

From sail + craft.
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