- bathyscaphe (n.)
[bathyscaphe 词源字典]
- "diving apparatus for reaching great depths," 1947, name coined by its inventor, Swiss "scientific extremist" Prof. Auguste Piccard (1884-1962), from Greek bathys "deep" (see benthos) + skaphe "light boat, skiff" (see skaphoid).[bathyscaphe etymology, bathyscaphe origin, 英语词源]