expedition
🇬🇧 UK/ekspɪ'dɪʃ(ə)n/🇺🇸 US/.ekspi'diʃәn/
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Definitions
n.
An organized journey or voyage for a specific purpose, such as exploration or military action; speed and efficiency
远征;探险;探险队;迅速
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.polar expedition北极探险
- 2.archaeological expedition考古远征
- 3.military expedition军事远征
Example Sentences
- 1.
The team organized an expedition to climb Mount Everest.
- 2.
The polar expedition faced extreme weather conditions throughout the journey.
- 3.
The archaeological expedition discovered ancient artifacts in the ruins.
- 4.
Military expeditions were launched to explore the uncharted territories.