| 释义 |
expedition /.ekspi'difn; kspi'dijan/ n 1 [C] (men, ships, etc making a) journey or voyage for a definite purpose: (为一确定目的所做的) 远征; 远征队： a hunting ~; 狩猎 (队); go/send a party of men on an ~ to the Antarctic; 至 (派一队人至) 南极探险; members of the Mount Everest ~. 埃佛勒斯峯探险队之队员。 2 [U] (formal) promptness; speed. (正式用语) 敏捷; 迅速。 ~ ary /-Janan US: -nen; -/sn,eri/ adj of, making up, an 远征 (队) 的; 组成远征队的： an ary force, eg an army sent to take part in a war abroad. 远征军。 |