| 釋義 |
expedition /.ekspi'difn; kspi'dijan/ n 1 [C] (men, ships, etc making a) journey or voyage for a definite purpose: (為一確定目的所做的) 遠(yuǎn)征; 遠(yuǎn)征隊(duì): a hunting ~; 狩獵 (隊(duì)); go/send a party of men on an ~ to the Antarctic; 至 (派一隊(duì)人至) 南極探險(xiǎn); members of the Mount Everest ~. 埃佛勒斯峯探險(xiǎn)隊(duì)之隊(duì)員。 2 [U] (formal) promptness; speed. (正式用語) 敏捷; 迅速。 ~ ary /-Janan US: -nen; -/sn,eri/ adj of, making up, an 遠(yuǎn)征 (隊(duì)) 的; 組成遠(yuǎn)征隊(duì)的: an ary force, eg an army sent to take part in a war abroad. 遠(yuǎn)征軍。 |