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ex·pe·di·tion AHD[ĕk'spĭ-dĭshʹən] D.J.[ˌekspɪˈdɪʃən]K.K.[ˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃən]n.(名词)- A journey undertaken by a group of people with a definite objective:旅行,考察:为特定目标而进行的团体旅行或考察:an expedition against the enemy stronghold; a scientific expedition to the South Pole.对敌人根据地的考察;对南极的科学考察
- The group undertaking such a journey.考察队:踏上征途的团体
- Speed in performance; promptness.See Synonyms at haste 动作敏捷;迅速 参见 haste
- Middle English expedicioun [military campaign] 中古英语 expedicioun [军事战役]
- from Old French expedition 源自 古法语 expedition
- from Latin expedītiō expedītiōn- 源自 拉丁语 expedītiō expedītiōn-
- from expedītus [past participle of] expedīre [to make ready] * see expedite 源自 expedītus expedīre的过去分词 [做好准备] * 参见 expedite
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