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NAUTICA JEANS COMPANY(NJC)是美國著名品牌NAUTICA的休閑牛仔系列。NAUTICA源自拉丁文“Nauticus”的航海名稱，是海洋和休閑生活方式的代名詞，代表著富于自然色彩的海洋生活。NAUTICA品牌完美結(jié)合了產(chǎn)品的時(shí)尚元素與實(shí)用性，沿襲一貫的美式經(jīng)典，賦予現(xiàn)代時(shí)尚的演繹。

【根】nau,nav＝ship（船）

navy
the part of a country's armed forces that fights at sea, and the ships that it uses
n. 海軍

naval
Of or relating to ships or shipping. See Synonyms at nautical.
Of or relating to a navy.
Having a navy
adj. 海軍的；軍艦的

例句：
He is a retired naval officer.
他是一位退役的海軍軍官。

navigate ig-ag
To plan, record, and control the course and position of (a ship or aircraft).
To follow a planned course on, across, or through: navigate a stream.
To control the course of a ship or aircraft.
To voyage over water in a boat or ship; sail.
To make one's way: navigated with difficulty through the crowd.
vt. 駕駛，操縱；使通過；航行于
vi. 航行，航空

例句：
She is the first woman who navigates a sail crossing the English Channel.
她是迄今為止駕船橫渡英吉利海峽的第一位女性。
We navigated along the Danube.
我們乘船游覽多瑙河。

navigation
n. 航行；航海

navigable
Sufficiently deep or wide to provide passage for vessels: navigable waters; a navigable river.
That can be steered. Used of boats, ships, or aircraft.
adj. 可航行的；可駕駛的；適于航行的

circumnavigate circumstance
To proceed completely around: circumnavigating the earth.
To go around; circumvent
vt. 環(huán)航；繞過，繞…而行

例句：
He circumnavigated the globe with his family.
他與全家人一起環(huán)航世界。
They circumnavigated the danger zone and speeded along.
他們繞過危險(xiǎn)地帶疾駛而去。

詞源小故事

Gymnastics 體操

字面含義是“裸體運(yùn)動”，它是從希臘語gymnazo（裸體訓(xùn)練）來的，gymno即“裸體”的意思，在古希臘，體操運(yùn)動常是裸體進(jìn)行的。曾有一個(gè)時(shí)期，著名的奧林匹克徑賽是裸體跑的，當(dāng)時(shí)的希臘人認(rèn)為裸體運(yùn)動有益于身體健康。毛澤東青年時(shí)代所著的《體育之研究》中也主張裸體鍛煉。

Gymnasium（體育館，健身房，簡寫作gym）和這個(gè)詞同出一源，是表演gymnastics的地方。