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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-derived
exout of, former
+
pedfoot
+
iconnector
+
tionact, process, state
=expedition

Common 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.

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