expedition

英[ˌekspəˈdɪʃn]
美[ˌekspəˈdɪʃn]

基本释义

n.
探险(队); 远征; 短途旅行

词性变化

实用例句

to plan/lead/go on an expedition to the North Pole

计划 / 带队 / 去北极探险

牛津词典

Three members of the Everest expedition were killed.

三名珠穆朗玛峰探险队员遇难。

牛津词典

a shopping expedition

外出购物

牛津词典

...Byrd's 1928 expedition to Antarctica.

伯德1928年前往南极洲的探险

Forty-three members of the expedition were killed.

探险队中43名成员遇难。

Caroline joined them on the shopping expeditions.

卡罗琳加入了他们的购物之旅。

...a fishing expedition.

垂钓之旅

To plan a mountain climbing expedition.

计划登山探险.

期刊摘选

They equipped themselves for the expedition.

他们为远征治装.

期刊摘选

In response, Charles VI sent a punitive expedition to Brittany, raping and killing the populace.

作为报复, 查理六世派军讨伐布列塔尼, 奸淫杀戮平民.

《简明英汉词典》

We must fit the expedition out with the best equipment.

我们必须向探险队提供最好的装备.

《简明英汉词典》

They started on a dangerous expedition.

他们出发去进行一次危险的远征.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The expedition through the jungle was fraught with difficulty and danger.

穿越森林的探险充满着艰辛和危险.

《简明英汉词典》

We are not very forward with our preparations for our Arctic expedition next year.

我们为明年北极探险所做的准备工作进展不快.

《简明英汉词典》

The cost of the expedition was defrayed by the college.

远征队的费用由校方支付.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

The mastermind of the expedition was a Frenchman.

这次探险的策划者是一个法国人.

《简明英汉词典》

The scientists will go on an expedition to the South Pole.

这些科学家们将要去南极考察.

《简明英汉词典》

And may I make so bold as to ask what institution sponsored your husband's expedition?

我能否冒昧地问一下,是什么机构资助你丈夫的探险?

《简明英汉词典》

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.

《简明英汉词典》

They're going to make an expedition to the South Pole.

他们要去南极探险.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

She led an expedition into the interior.

她带领一支考察队到内陆地区.

《简明英汉词典》

He's still hesitating about joining the expedition.

他对于参加这次探险队仍犹豫不决.

《简明英汉词典》

The children came to a deserted castle and began with their mysterious expedition.

孩子们来到这个荒无人烟的城堡,开始了他们神秘的探险活动.

《简明英汉词典》

The expedition was bedevilled by bad weather.

探险队深受恶劣天气的困扰。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

the commander of the expedition

探险队队长

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

an expedition planned down to the last detail

计划详尽的探险

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

真题例句

We've had more people booking in the first quarter of this year than last," says Hubert Moineau, founder of Tselana Travel, which is planning to introduce a new program of longer adventure trips, including polar expeditions and cruises in the Galápagos.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

The prices of polar expeditions

出自-2011年6月听力原文

In an 1801 drawing from his book, General Zoology Amphibia, George Shaw, an English botanist and zoologist, credited Merian for describing a frog in the account of her South American expedition, and named the young tree frog after her in his portrayal of

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country

  • 2. an organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose;

    "an expedition was sent to explore Mars"

  • 3. a journey organized for a particular purpose

  • 4. a journey taken for pleasure;

    "many summer excursions to the shore"

    "it was merely a pleasure trip"

    "after cautious sashays into the field"

  • 5. the property of being prompt and efficient;

    "it was done with dispatch"

同义词辨析

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: 指最后反回出发地,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。