a person or animal that dives, in particular 潜水者;潜水的动物;尤指 ■a person who dives as a sport 跳水运动员;潜水运动员 an Olympic diver. 一位奥运会跳水运动员。 ■a person who wears a diving suit to work under water 潜水员 a diver at the oil terminal. 油港的潜水员。 a police diver. 潜水警察。 ■an animal that habitually dives 潜水动物 dolphins are superb divers. 海豚擅潜水。
a large diving waterbird with a sleek black or grey head, a straight pointed bill, and short legs set far back under the body. Divers breed by lakes in northern latitudes and have wailing calls. Called loon in North America 潜鸟。 在北美称为 loon
Family Gaviidae and genus Gavia: five species, including the great northern diver or common loon (G. immer) of both Canada and Eurasia 潜鸟科,潜鸟属:5种,包括加拿大和欧亚的北方巨潜鸟或普通潜鸟(拉丁名G. immer)