pioneer的意思|pioneer的解释-里氏词典

Pioneer \Pi`o*neer"\, n. [F. pionier, orig., a foot soldier, OF.
peonier, fr. OF. peon a foot soldier, F. pion. See {Pawn} in
chess.]
1. (Mil.) A soldier detailed or employed to form roads, dig
trenches, and make bridges, as an army advances.

2. One who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the
way for others to follow; as, pioneers of civilization;
pioneers of reform.

Pioneer \Pi`o*neer"\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Pioneered}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Pioneering}.]
1. To go before, and prepare or open a way for; to act as
pioneer.

2. to take part in the early development of; to break ground
in; to invent or originate.
[PJC]

Pitney Bowes Inc., a leading maker of business machines in Stamford, Conn., helped pioneer flexible working hours to accommodate working parents, allowing them to arrive early some days and leave early on others.
What are known as 'pioneer' units will get subsidies if they come, varying from Rs5m to Rs1.5m and depending on size.
Five years ago: Artificial heart recipient Barney Clark was eulogized in Federal Way, Wash., as a "selfless pioneer."
Harold Masursky, a pioneer space scientist who spent 43 years with the U.S. Geological Survey, died Friday of diabetes at age 66.
The instant photography pioneer is seeking $5.7 billion in damages from Eastman Kodak Co., which was found guilty in 1985 of violating seven of 150 Polaroid patents when it entered the instant camera business in 1976.
On hand for Tuesday night's screening of "The Squaw Man" was Betty Lasky, daughter of Hollywood pioneer Jesse L. Lasky.
Now its own label product accounts for 80 per cent of Daiei's total orange juice sales. The company has been a pioneer of the profound changes affecting Japan's conservative high streets.
"Republicans always conceded the education issue to the Democrats, but that's changed," says former Republican Gov. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee, who is regarded as a GOP pioneer in education issues.
Before that, it was a pioneer in calling attention to the dangers of excessive use of pesticides.
In 1787, Thomas H. Gallaudet, a pioneer of educating the deaf, was born in Philadelphia.
Even the prototype vaccine's developer, Dr. Jonas Salk, the 75-year-old pioneer of the polio vaccine, was unaware of the appeal by Archbishop Roger Mahony, said Dr. Alexandra Levine of the University of Southern California.
Jackie was the pioneer," White said Sunday.
Minne was considered a pioneer of modern wood and copper engraving.
SPECIAL AWARD _ Television pioneer Johnny Grant, the honorary mayor of Hollywood, has received the 1988 Los Angeles-area Governors Emmy Award from the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
As previously reported, Centronics, a pioneer in the printer business, will become a shell corporation and is expected to become a player in the corporate takeover arena.
Birkby, a pioneer in the field, got hooked when police found a decomposed body and took it to a University of Kansas laboratory in 1962.
LAST night's collapse of Charterail, the private company that set out to pioneer the transfer of freight from Britain's roads to its railways, is more than just bad news for the environment.
It was set up in 1984 to encourage and assist activities appropriate to the memory of the slain civil rights pioneer.
The American group is led by Dean LeBaron of Batterymarch Financial Management in Boston, who is determined to become a pioneer of U.S. investment in the Soviet Union.
In April, British scientist Alex Jeffreys, a pioneer in genetic testing with the University of Leicester's genetics department, said Blake's test proved Dotson innocent.
During the 1980s, every major American robot maker left the business, including General Electric, IBM, Westinghouse (which bought industry pioneer Unimation) and Cincinnati Milacron.
Of his mall plans, he says, "Someone has got to be a pioneer.
Thought for today: "Misery is a communicable disease." _ Martha Graham, American modern dance pioneer.
"I'm the garbage can of the North Hollywood-Burbank area," says Sheldon Altman, who helped pioneer acupuncture in California 15 years ago.
Maxwell said the Nabisco bonds suffered from the demise of junk-bond pioneer Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc., the once-powerful investment house that collapsed in February and has been in liquidation.
Applegate was a descendant of the pioneer family that blazed a cutoff from the Oregon Trail in the late 1800s into southwestern Oregon, where a small town still bears the family name.
He wasn't the only pioneer, but Rokichi Mikimoto's great talent was not only in raising cultured pearls but marketing them as well. Mikimoto irritated his first oyster in 1888.
It also helped pioneer routes to Europe, Asia and Latin America, giving it the reputation as America's unofficial flag-carrier overseas.
Thanks to the partnerships, Granada was able to pioneer embryo transfer technology for cattle.
C. Everett Bacon, a Wall Street investment banker for nearly half a century who was best-known as a pioneer of the forward pass during his collegiate football career at Wesleyan University, has died following a brief illness.

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