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Meaning of Indiana Jones | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An expert in some scholarly subject who makes daring explorations.

Examples

“There are many Indiana Joneses in the fields of science, history, and art who are willing to find ancient artifacts and remains.”
“Their sights firmly set on unlocking their mysteries, these Indiana Joneses, it seems, summarily failed to solve the riddle – returning empty-handed to the shores of Western academe […]”
“Ambitious and hard-charging—an Indiana Jones of the Hawaiian bird world— Storrs would go on to become the world's greatest expert on Hawaiian fossil birds, discovering numerous species new to science […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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