Montgolfier
/mɒntˈgɒlfɪə/- Montgolfier, Joseph Michel (1740-1810) and Jacques Étienne (1745-99), French inventors and pioneers in hot-air ballooning. In 1782 they built a large balloon from linen and paper and successfully lifted a number of animals; the first human ascents followed in 1783.蒙戈尔费埃, 约瑟夫·米歇尔[1740-1810]及雅克·艾蒂安[1745-1799]（法国发明家、热气球飞行先驱; 1782年, 他们用亚麻和纸制成一大型气球, 并成功地将一些动物送入空中; 1783年首次载人升空）。