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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

eureka [jυ'rɪkə] [juə'rɪːkə]
  1. 1. interjection [Greek] 找到了!我想出了!(据说是古希腊学者阿基米德发现定金纯度方法时所发出的惊叹语)

Collins English-English Dictionary

eureka [jυ'riːkə]
  1. 1. interj an exclamation of triumph on discovering or solving something
  2. 2. interj [Etymology] C17: from Greek heureka I have found (it), from heuriskein to find; traditionally the exclamation of Archimedes when he realized, during bathing, that the volume of an irregular solid could be calculated by measuring the water displaced when it was immersed

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