英语词汇“expedition”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

单词	expedition
释义	ex·pe·di·tion \ˌekspəˈdishən\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English expedicioun, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French expedition, from Latin expedition-, expeditio, from expeditus (past participle of expedire to set free, make ready) + -ion-, -io -ion 1. a. : a journey, voyage, or excursion undertaken for a specific purpose < had charge of the expedition to observe the transit of Venus in China — W.C.Rufus > < military expeditions > < an archaeological expedition > < a whaling expedition > b. : the group of persons making such an expedition < the gun belongs to the expedition — C.B.Hitchcock > 2. : efficient promptness : speed, haste < put her things on with remarkable expedition — Arnold Bennett > 3. obsolete : the quality or state of being expedited < let us deliver our puissance into the hand of God, putting it straight in expedition — Shakespeare > Synonyms: see haste
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