单词 | cosmonautic |
释义 | cosmonauticadj. Of or pertaining to space travel or cosmonauts. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > space flight > [adjective] > science astronautical1929 cosmonautic1947 cosmonautical1950 1947 W. Ley Rockets & Space Trav. (1948) xii. 285 He [sc. von Pirquet]..called it the ‘cosmonautic paradox’. Derivatives cosmonautical adj. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > space flight > [adjective] > science astronautical1929 cosmonautic1947 cosmonautical1950 1950 Jrnl. Brit. Interplanetary Soc. 9 206 Only such techniques can show any reasonable prospects of making return voyages to the planets practicable. Von Pirquet himself has expressed this in what he calls ‘The Cosmonautical Paradoxon’. 1961 Life 21 Apr. 35 Some cosmonautical questions. 1961 Life 18 Aug. 43 (caption) Cosmonautical embrace. cosmoˈnautics n. the science of travel in space; astronautics. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > space flight > [noun] > science of astronautics1928 cosmonautics1950 1950 Jrnl. Brit. Interplanetary Soc. 9 154 Interstellar Rockets with Atomic Fuel. This, of course, is the great ideal of cosmonautics. 1965 S. Glasstone Sourcebk. Space Sci. i. 24 In Russia the terms ‘cosmonautics’ and ‘cosmonaut’ are now in general use, whereas ‘astronautics’ and ‘astronaut’ are preferred in the United States. 1967 New Scientist 9 Feb. 325/1 Russian scientists—in the tradition of Ziolkowsky, the founder of Soviet cosmonautics—have spoken of the importance of manned space-stations in Earth-orbit. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
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