单词 | George Vancouver |
释义 | George Vancouver (once / 303060 pages) n WORD FAMILY George Vancouver USAGE EXAMPLESMount Rainier is the name that appeared on maps and in conversation, the name British explorer George Vancouver gave the peak in 1792. Seattle Times(Jul 21, 2016) Rainier would be named to honor Captain George Vancouver who described it in his journals during a voyage in 1792. Washington Times(Nov 01, 2015) By the time Capt. George Vancouver arrived there in 1794 the glacier still filled most of the bay but had already retreated some miles. Wall Street Journal(Sep 03, 2015) n English navigator remembered for his exploration of the Pacific coast of North America (1757-1798) Syn|Exp Vancouver navigator in earlier times, a person who explored by ship |
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