expedition
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌekspəˈdɪʃnekspɪ'dɪʃ(ə)n]
- 美式音标 [ˌek.spəˈdɪʃ.ən]
- 国际音标 [,ekspi'diʃən]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n.遠征;探險隊;迅速
词源解说
- 15世紀初期進入英語,直接源自中古英語的expeditionem,意爲走出去。
词根记忆
- ex(出) + ped(腳) + ition→遠征
- ex(出) + pedi(腳) + tion→徒步出遠門→遠征
- ex(出) + ped(腳) + ition→出行→遠征(隊);探險(隊)
同根派生
- adj性質的同根詞
- expedite:暢通的;迅速的;方便的。
- expeditious:迅速的;敏捷的。
- expeditionary:遠征的;探險的;討伐的;考察的。
- adv性質的同根詞
- expeditiously:迅速地;敏捷地。
- n性質的同根詞
- expeditiousness:敏捷;迅速。
- vt性質的同根詞
- expedite:加快;促進;發出。
词组短语
- dispatch 〔send〕 an expedition 派遣一支探險隊
- form 〔organize〕 an expedition 組成〔組織〕一支考察隊
- go on 〔make〕 an expedition to 去…探險
- lead an expedition 率領一支探險隊
- use expedition 從速行動,趕快辦理
- dangerous expedition 危險的遠征
用作名詞 (n.)
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英英字典
- (JOURNEY) an organized journey for a particular purpose
- (SPEED) speed in doing something
- An expedition is an organized trip made for a particular purpose such as exploration.
- You can refer to a group of people who are going on an expedition as an expedition.
- An expedition is a short trip that you make for pleasure.
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专业释义
- 遠征;探險隊;迅速
- 遠征
- 探險