单词 | montgolfier |
释义 | Montgolfier in British English (French mɔ̃ɡɔlfje) noun Jacques Étienne (ʒak etjɛn), 1745–99, and his brother Joseph Michel (ʒozɛf miʃɛl), 1740–1810, French inventors, who built (1782) and ascended in (1783) the first practical hot-air balloon montgolfier in British English (mɒntˈɡɒlfɪə, French mɔ̃ɡɔlfje) noun obsolete a hot-air balloon Word origin C18montgolfier in American English (mɑntˈɡɑlfiər, French mɔ̃ɡɔlˈfjei) nounWord forms: plural -fiers (-fiərz, French -ˈfjei) a balloon raised by air heated from a fire in the lower part Word origin [1775–85; named after Joseph and Jacques montgolfier]This word is first recorded in the period 1775–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: amateur, backfire, flashing, interference, waltzMontgolfier in American English (mɑntˈɡɑlfiər, French mɔ̃ɡɔlˈfjei) noun Jacques Étienne (ʒɑːk eiˈtjen) 1745–99, and his brother Joseph Michel (ʒɔˈzef miˈʃel), 1740–1810, French aeronauts: inventors of the first practical balloon 1783 |
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