| 单词 | Oscar |
| 释义 | Oscar /os"keuhr/, Trademark. one of a group of statuettes awarded annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion-picture production and performance. Cf. Academy Award. [allegedly named in 1931 by an employee of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, after her uncle] /os"keuhr/, n. 1. a word used in communications to represent the letter O. 2. a male given name: from Old English words meaning "god" and "spear." 3. Mil. the NATO designation for a class of nuclear-powered Soviet attack submarine armed with 24 antiship cruise missiles. /os"keuhr/, n. one of a series of small communications satellites, launched into polar orbit as piggyback passengers on U.S. launch vehicles, for unrestricted use by radio amateurs. [1980-85; o(rbiting) s(atellite) c(arrying) a(mateur) r(adio)] |
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