单词 | Ferdinand Magellan |
释义 | Ferdinand Magellan (once / 131326 pages) n WORD FAMILY Ferdinand Magellan USAGE EXAMPLESHISTORY: Ferdinand Magellan claimed the islands for Spain in 1521 and was killed near Cebu. Seattle Times(May 08, 2016) “Instead of asking, ‘What year did Magellan circumnavigate the globe?’” he said, “I would use the query ‘year Ferdinand Magellan completed.’” Washington Times(Mar 01, 2015) Ferdinand Magellan, who sailed under the flags of both Portugal and Spain, was the first European to set foot there, in 1521. New York Times(Jan 14, 2015) n Portuguese navigator in the service of Spain; he commanded an expedition that was the first to circumnavigate the world (1480-1521) Syn|Exp Fernao Magalhaes, Magellan navigator in earlier times, a person who explored by ship |
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