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expedition

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英 [ˌekspəˈdɪʃn]
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  • n.

    考察,远航;考察队,远征军;(短途的)旅行;迅速(办理)

  • 变形

    复数:expeditions

    双语释义

    n.(名词)
    1. [C](人、车等有目的的)远征; 探险; 考察; 远征队; 探险队 organized journey or voyage with a particular aim
    2. [U]迅速,动作敏捷 speed; promptness

    英英释义

    expedition[ ,ekspi'diʃən ]

    • n.
      • a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country

        同义词:military expeditionhostile expedition

      • an organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose

        "an expedition was sent to explore Mars"

      • a journey organized for a particular purpose
      • a journey taken for pleasure

        同义词:excursionjauntoutingjunketpleasure tripsashay

      • the property of being prompt and efficient

        同义词:dispatchdespatchexpeditiousness

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    词汇搭配

    用作名词 (n.)
    动词+~
    • dispatch〔send〕 an expedition派遣一支探险队
    • form〔organize〕 an expedition组成〔组织〕一支考察队
    • go on〔make〕 an expedition to去…探险
    • lead an expedition率领一支探险队
    • use expedition从速行动,赶快办理
    形容词+~
    • dangerous expedition危险的远征
    • scientific expedition科学考察(团)
    • Antarctic〔Arctic〕 expedition南〔北〕极探险队
    • the Eight-Power Allied expedition八国联军
    名词+~
    • holiday expedition假日远足(队)
    • relief expedition救援队
    ~+介词
    • expedition to去…考察,去…远征

    词组短语

    fishing expedition审前盘问;非法调查

    同近义词辨析

    expedition, voyage, journey, trip, travel, excursion, tour, cruise

    这组词都有“旅行”的意思,其区别是:

    expedition指有特定目的远征或探险。

    voyage指在水上旅行,尤指海上旅行,也可指空中旅行。

    journey最普通用词,侧重指时间较长、距离较远的单程陆上旅行,也指水上或空中的旅行。

    trip普通用词,口语多用,常指为公务或游玩作的较短暂的旅行。

    travel泛指旅行的行为而不指某次具体的旅行,多指到远方作长期旅行,不强调直接目的地,单、复数均可用。

    excursion较正式用词,常指不超过一天的短时期娱乐性游玩,也可指乘火车或轮船往返特定景点的远足旅游。

    tour指最后反回出发地,旅途中有停留游览点,距离可长可短,目的各异的周游或巡行。

    cruise主要指乘船的游览并在多处停靠。

    双语例句

    用作名词(n.)
    1. They equipped themselves for the expedition.
      他们为远征治装。
    2. They planned to organize a scientific expedition.
      他们计划组织一次科学考察。
    3. He is the commander of the expedition.
      他是探险队的队长。
    4. The expedition suffered all the rigors of a Canadian winter.
      这支探险队饱受了加拿大严冬的折磨。
    5. The mail is conveyed with expedition.
      那封信被迅速地传递出去。
    6. We strived to work with great expedition.
      我们力求工作迅速。

    权威例句

    Lessons from a Sensor Network Expedition
    Lessons from a Sensor Network Expedition
    Lessons from a Sensor Network Expedition
    The Sorcerer II Global Ocean Sampling expedition: northwest Atlantic through eastern tropical Pacific
    The Sorcerer II Global Ocean Sampling Expedition: Northwest Atlantic through Eastern Tropical Pacific
    The Sorcerer II Global Ocean Sampling Expedition: Expanding the Universe of Protein Families
    The Sorcerer II Global Ocean Sampling expedition: I, The northwest Atlantic through the eastern tropical Pacific
    The Sorcerer II Global Ocean Sampling Expedition: Northwest Atlantic through Eastern Tropical Pacific. PLoS Biol 5: e77
    Oceanic Metagenomics: The Sorcerer II Global Ocean Sampling Expedition: Expanding the Universe of Protein Families
    Rusch, D. B. et al. The Sorcerer II Global Ocean Sampling Expedition: northwest Atlantic through eastern tropical Pacific. PLoS Biol...