expedition

汉语翻译

n. 远征, 探险队, 迅速

词意辨析

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

这些名词均含“旅行”之意。
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。
tour: 指最后返回出发地，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。
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。
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。
voyage: 指在水上旅行，尤指海上旅行，也可指空中旅行。
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。
expedition: 指有特定目的远征或探险。
cruise: 主要指乘船的游览并在多处停靠。

英语解释

名词 expedition:

a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country同义词：military expedition, hostile expeditionan organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purposea journey organized for a particular purposea journey taken for pleasure同义词：excursion, jaunt, outing, junket, pleasure trip, sashaythe property of being prompt and efficient同义词：dispatch, despatch, expeditiousness

例句

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.他是远征军的司令/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。

详细解释

ex.pe.di.tion

n.（名词）


A journey undertaken by a group of people with a definite objective:
旅行，考察：为特定目标而进行的团体旅行或考察：
例句：
an expedition against the enemy stronghold; a scientific expedition to the South Pole.
对敌人根据地的考察；对南极的科学考察

The group undertaking such a journey.
考察队：踏上征途的团体
Speed in performance; promptness.See Synonyms at haste
动作敏捷；迅速参见 haste

来源：
Middle English expedicioun [military campaign]
中古英语 expedicioun [军事战役]
from Old French expedition
源自 古法语 expedition
from Latin expedotiô expedotiôn-
源自 拉丁语 expedotiô expedotiôn-
from expedotus [past participle of] expedore [to make ready] * see expedite
源自 expedotus [] expedore的过去分词 [做好准备] *参见 expedite