expedition
🇬🇧 /ˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃən/
🇺🇸 /ˌɛkspəˈdɪʃən/
📖 释义
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noun
远征; 军事远征; 短途出行; 探险队; 迅速; 发送; 加速办理
🔗 详情
词形变化
可数
复数: expeditions
常用搭配
go on an expeditionlead an expeditionscientific expeditionmountaineering expeditionexpedition forceexpedition teammilitary expedition
派生词
expeditionaryexpeditiousexpeditiouslyexpediteexpediterexpeditor
同义词
journeyvoyagetrekmissioncampaignexcursionsafari
易混淆词
excursion
EN: 'Excursion' implies a short, often leisure trip; 'expedition' implies a longer, purposeful journey with a specific goal.
zh: 'Excursion' 指短途、通常是休闲的旅行;'expedition' 指较长且有明确目标的有目的旅程。
expeditious
EN: 'Expeditious' means quick and efficient (adjective); 'expedition' is the noun meaning a journey or mission.
zh: 'Expeditious' 意为快速且高效(形容词);'expedition' 是名词,意为旅程或任务。
拼写提示
EN: Note the '-tion' ending (not '-sion'). Don't confuse 'expedition' (a journey) with 'expeditious' (meaning speedy), which share a root but differ in meaning.
zh: 注意以 '-tion' 结尾(不是 '-sision')。不要将 'expedition'(旅程)与 'expeditious'(意为快速的)混淆,它们词根相同但含义不同。
💬 例句
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The team organized an expedition to the South Pole to study climate change.
该团队组织了一次南极远征,以研究气候变化。
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The general led an expedition against the enemy's fortified positions along the coast.
将军率领部队对敌人沿海岸的防御阵地发起了远征。
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We made an expedition to the countryside to pick wildflowers.
我们去乡下采摘野花。
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The expedition consisted of twelve scientists and three guides.
探险队由十二名科学家和三名向导组成。
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The matter was handled with great expedition.
这件事处理得非常迅速。
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The expedition of the parcel was delayed due to bad weather.
由于天气恶劣,包裹的发送被延误了。
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The expedition of justice requires both fairness and timeliness.
司法的迅速处理既需要公正,也需要及时。