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单词 mesoscaphe
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mesoscaphen.

Brit. /ˈmɛsə(ʊ)skeɪf/, U.S. /ˈmɛzəˌskeɪf/; see also meso- comb. form.
Forms: 1900s– mesoscaph, 1900s– mesoscaphe.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French mésoscaphe.
Etymology: < French mésoscaphe ( A. Piccard Au fond des mers en bathyscaphe (1954) iii. ii. 216) < méso- meso- comb. form + -scaphe (in bathyscaphe : see bathyscaphe n.).
Now historical.
A submersible vessel designed for exploration of the sea at moderate depths.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > [noun] > submersible vessel
diving-engine1601
diving-bella1684
submarine boat1713
bellc1715
diving-bladder1753
boat1802
diving-boat1802
bell-vessel1816
submarine1828
nautilus1875
submersible1900
bathysphere1930
bathyscaphe1947
mesoscaphe1955
1955 Britannica Bk. of Year 490/1 Mesoscaphe, an underwater helicopter designed by Auguste Piccard.
1973 Times Lit. Suppl. 13 July 815/4 Twenty years ago Auguste Piccard..conceived the idea of a mesoscaphe or exploratory vessel that could operate at intermediate depths. In 1964 his son Jacques..launched the first mesoscaphe.
1989 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 22 Oct. a31/1 In 1969, Piccard and five other scientists spent a month exploring the Gulf Stream in the mesoscaph Ben Franklin, also designed by him.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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