expedition
[.ekspi'diʃən]
n.远征, 探险队, 迅速
例句与用法:
Her enthusiasm for the expedition was waning rapidly.
她对这次出行的热劲迅速减低。
They equipped themselves for the expedition.
他们为远征治装。
The expedition suffered all the rigo(u)rs of a Canadian winter.
这支探险队饱受了加拿大严冬的折磨。
He is the commander of the expedition.
他是探险队的队长。
They planned to organize a scientific expedition.
他们计划组织一次科学考察。
The mail is conveyed with expedition.
那封信被迅速地传递出去。
词形变化:
名词: expediter | 动词过去式: expedited | 动词过去分词: expedited | 动词现在分词: expediting | 动词第三人称单数: expedites |
n.
1. 远征; 探险; 考察[C]
They did an expedition to the Himalayas.
他们到喜马拉雅山去考察了一次。
2. 远征队; 探险队; 考察队[C]
He was on an expedition to explore the Antarctic.
他参加探险队远征南极。
3. 迅速, 敏捷[U]
expedition
名词复数:expeditions
词形变化:
名词: expediter | 动词过去式: expedited | 动词过去分词: expedited | 动词现在分词: expediting | 动词第三人称单数: expedites |
词义辨析:
同义:
n.远征; 旅行
journey
trip
trek
pilgrimage
n.迅速; 敏捷
speed
promptness
swiftness
haste
hurry
同义参见:
ride
celerity
expedition[,ekspi'diʃən]n.1.■2.■远征队(或探险队、考察队)的派遣(或出发);(为特定目的而组织的)旅行,出行,出征,踏上征程3.■远征;探险;考察4.■远征队;探险队;考察队5.■踏上征途的一批人(或野兽、车辆、船只等)6.■游览;远足,短途旅行7.■迅速(办理),动作敏捷近义词hastetripgo on a fishing expedition[口语、戏谑语]摸底,试探(某些国家的渔船以打鱼为名驶进外国领海以便收集情报,故云)use expedition赶快办理,从速行动with expedition很快地,迅速地
expeditionexpedition[ˌekspiˈdiʃən]n.1.■远征; 探险, 考察2.■远征队, 探险队3.■有效而迅速的行动; 敏捷4.■发出, 派遣5.■发送(货物)6.■调查the Eight-Power Allied E-(侵略中国的)八国联军the Northern E-(中国)北伐战争go [start] on an expedition去远征[探险, 考察]make an expedition to the North Pole去北极探险join an expedition参加远征队[探险队]expedition of goods发货
继承用法expeditioner,expeditionistn.1.■远征队员, 探险队员
参考词汇见journey;
noun
- a journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, scientific research, or war
(为特定目的而做的)旅行,出行(尤指探险;科学考察;远征)
an expedition to the jungles of the Orinoco.
对奥里诺科河丛林的探险。
a shopping expedition.
逛街购物。
■the people involved in such a journey or voyage
踏上征途的人们;远征队;探险队;考察队
many of the expedition have passed rigorous courses.
远行者当中许多人经过了荆棘的道路。 - [mass noun](formal)promptness or speed in doing something
(正式)迅速;敏捷
the landlord shall remedy the defects with all possible expedition.
房东将迅速采取补救措施解决这些问题。
语源
- late Middle English: via Old French from Latin expeditio(n-), from expedire 'extricate' (see expedite). Early senses included 'prompt supply of something' and 'setting out with aggressive intent'. The notions of 'speed' and 'purpose' are retained in current senses. Sense 1 dates from the late 16th cent
expedition
名词 expedition:
a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
同义词:military expedition, hostile expedition
an organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose
a journey organized for a particular purpose
a journey taken for pleasure
同义词:excursion, jaunt, outing, junket, pleasure trip, sashay
the property of being prompt and efficient
同义词:dispatch, despatch, expeditiousness
expedition
■In 1941 an American expedition explored and measured the falls.
1941年,一个美国探险队对瀑布进行了勘探和测量。
■A woman comrade headed up the mountaineering expedition.
一位女同志率领着这支登山队。
■The world's tallest mountains are littered with expedition trash.
世界最高的山脉散落着探险队的遗弃物;
■China has dispatched an expedition to the North Pole.
中国已派遣了一支北极探险队。
■Why was Whitmore willing to pay for the expedition to Atlantis?
为什么惠特愿意赞助去亚特兰蒂斯的探险?
■So he was expelled from the expedition.
于是他被探险队开除了。
■The first expedition that reached the South Pole by airplane?
人类第一支探险队伍飞机首次到达南极?
■To go upon a smuggling expedition is an act of barratry.
从事走私勾当是非法行为。
■They equipped themselves for the expedition.
他们为远征治装。
■They prepared all things necessary for the expedition.
他们准备了探险所需的一切东西。
■They [?] [?] on an expedition across the Sahara.
他们出发去横越撒哈拉沙漠探险。
■They started on a dangerous expedition.
他们出发去进行一次危险的远征。
■They started on an Antarctic expedition.
他们出发往南极探险.
■They did an expedition to the Himalayas.
他们到喜马拉雅山去考察了一次。
■They made an expedition to the North Pole.
他们去北极探险。
■Many difficulties attend on their scientific expedition to the North Pole.
他们去北极进行科学考察碰到了许多困难。
■They went on an expedition to the Antarctic.
他们去南极探险。
■They are raising funds for the expedition.
他们在筹措探险的资金。
■What they had wanted was to have gone on a fishing expedition.
他们想要做的就是进行一次远足垂钓。
■They are raising founds for the expedition.
他们正在筹募探险的基金。
■They are having an scientific expedition to the South Pole.
他们正在进行对南极的科学考察。
■They carried out the captain's orders with all possible expedition.
他们毫不迟疑地迅速执行船长的命令。
■They organized a climbing expedition to Mt. Everest.
他们组织了一支爬珠穆朗玛峰的登山队。
■They organized an expedition to Everest.
他们组织了埃佛勒斯峰(即珠穆朗玛峰)之行。
■They're going to make an expedition to the South Pole.
他们要去南极探险。
■They planned to organize a scientific expedition.
他们计划组织一次科学考察。
■He bound himself to pay half the cost of the expedition.
他保证支付这次远足旅行费用的一半。
■He attached himself to the expedition.
他参加了那个探险队。
■He was on an expedition to explore the Antarctic.
他参加探险队考察南极。
■He was prevented by illness from joining the expedition.
他因病不能加入探险。
■He learned a lot during his scientific expedition.
他在科学考察期间学到了不少东西。
■His lecture was illustrated with slides taken during the expedition.
他在讲演中使用了探险时拍摄到的幻灯片。
■He was excited about going on the expedition.
他对于去探险感到兴奋。
■He is still hesitating about joining the expedition.
他对于是否参加探险队还举棋不定。
■He hesitates about joining the expedition.
他对于是否参加远征队犹豫不决。
■He is still hesitating about joining the expedition .
他对参加这个探险队仍犹豫不决。
■He's still hesitating about joining/over whether to join the expedition.
他对是否参加考察队仍拿不定主意。
■He was immediately to assume command of the whole Allied expedition.
他将立掌全部盟国远征军之兵符。
■His view of stopping the dangerous expedition is transparent.
他很坦率地表示这次危险的旅行应当被马上停止。
■He is the commander of the expedition.
他是探险队的队长。
■He is the commander of an expedition.
他是远征军的指挥官。
■He is the commander in chief of an expedition.
他是远征队的统帅。
■He is the conductor of expedition.
他是远征队的领队。
■He started by leading an expedition overland across Siberia.
他率领一支探险队开始横越西伯利亚。
■His initial expedition was defeated by the Spanish.
他的首次远征被西班牙打败。
■He gave me a sketch of his plans for the expedition.
他给我一份他探险计划的草案.
■He was designated to lead the expedition.
他被指派率领远征队。
■He was sent on an expedition to the North Pole.
他被派往北极探险。
■He was sent to go on a punitive expedition to attack the enemy.
他被派征讨敌军。
■He was accompanied on the expedition by his wife.
他那次远行有妻子陪同。