expedition

expeditionexpeditionD.J.:[ˌekspiˈdiʃən]K.K.:[ˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃən]n.1.■远征; 探险; 考察The scientists will go on an expedition to the South Pole.这些科学家们将要去南极考察。2.■迅速, 动作敏捷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。

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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

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继承用法expeditioner,expeditionistn.1.■远征队员, 探险队员

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参考词汇见journey;