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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

expedition

英  [ˌekspɪˈdɪʃən]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词

  • expeditions

    1. [C 可数名词] （以探险等为目的的）有组织的旅行

    An expedition is an organized trip made for a particular purpose such as exploration.

    双语例句

    例：

    Byrd's 1928 expedition to Antarctica.

    伯德1982年到南极洲的探险之旅。

    2. [C 可数名词] （以探险等为目的的）旅行队

    You can refer to a group of people who are going on an expedition as an expedition.

    双语例句

    例：

    Forty-three members of the expedition were killed.

    探险队中43名成员丧生。

    3. [C 可数名词] 短程旅行

    An expedition is a short trip that you make for pleasure.

    近义词

    trip

    双语例句

    例：

    Officer Goss was on a fishing expedition.

    戈斯军官正在进行一次垂钓之旅。

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