释义 |
land·er I. \ˈlandə(r), -aan-\ noun (-s) Etymology: land (II) + -er 1. : a worker stationed at one of the levels of a mine shaft to unload rock from the bucket or cage and load drilling and blasting supplies to be lowered to the crew 2. : a quarry worker who guides and steadies blocks of stone as they are hoisted from the quarry and loaded on trucks or railroad cars II. noun : one that lands ; especially : a space vehicle that is designed to land on a celestial body (as the moon or a planet) |