aeronaut

Blanchard: French aeronaut who was the first to cross the English Channel by balloon ( 1785). He invented and demonstrated a parachute the same year.

布朗夏尔：法国气球驾驶员，是第一个乘气球飞越英吉利海峡的人（1785年）。

One-half of the famed partnership that founded the Rolls-Royce Motor Company, Rolls was a skilled racing car driver and keen aeronaut and aviator, making hundreds of balloon ascents and piloting an airship.

劳斯不仅是创建劳斯莱斯汽车公司这个著名合作的一半，他还是娴熟的赛车手、热情的热气球驾驶员和飞行员，升起过几千个热气球，还驾驶过一艘飞艇。

A French aeronaut, M. Meunier , tried to attain his end by compressing air in an interior receptacle.

法国航空家摩尼叶曾经想把空气压送到气球里来达到这个目的.