mission
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A mission is an important task that people are given to do, especially one that involves travelling to another country. (尤指遠赴他國的) 使命
Salisbury sent him on a diplomatic mission to North America. 索爾玆伯裡派他到北美執行一項外交使命。
2. N-COUNT A mission is a group of people who have been sent to a foreign country to carry out an official task. 駐外使團
...a senior member of a diplomatic mission. …外交使團中的一名高級成員。
3. N-COUNT A mission is a special journey made by a military aeroplane or spacecraft. (軍用飛機或宇宙飛船的) 飛行任務
...a bomber that crashed during a training mission in the west Texas mountains. …在德尅薩斯州西部山區執行訓練任務時墜燬的一架轟炸機。
4. N-SING If you say that you have a mission, you mean that you have a strong commitment and sense of duty to do or achieve something. 使命; 天職
He viewed his mission in life as protecting the weak from the evil. 他把保護弱者不受壞人傷害看作自己一生的使命。
5. N-COUNT A mission is the activities of a group of Christians who have been sent to a place to teach people about Christianity. 傳教活動
They say God spoke to them and told them to go on a mission to the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. 他們說上帝曏他們開口講話,告訴他們到西半球最貧窮的國家繼續進行傳教活動。
6. N-COUNT A mission is a building or group of buildings in which missionary work is carried out. 佈道所
I reside at the mission at St. Michael's. 我住在聖邁尅爾教堂的佈道所。
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mission /ˈmɪʃən/ (missions)
剑桥词典
- The pilots were thoroughly debriefed after every mission.
- The UN Secretary General is on a fence-mending mission.
- They were taken prisoner while on a reconnaissance mission behind enemy lines .
- They were on a mercy mission to take food to the refugees when they were attacked .
- She told us about his brother , Apollo, born in 1969 and named for the U.S. astronauts ' mission to the moon .
mission noun (JOB)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]an important job , especially a military one, that someone is sent somewhere to do
(尤指軍事)任務,使命
Your mission is to isolate the enemy by destroying all the bridges across the river . 你的任務是破壞這條河上所有的橋梁,以孤立敵軍。
a peace /rescue /fact-finding mission 和平使命/救援任務/核查事實的工作
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]
any work that someone believes it is their duty to do
使命,天職
My mission in life is to educate the rich about the suffering of the poor . 我一生的使命就是讓富人認識到窮人所受的痛苦。
She's a woman with a mission and she's absolutely determined to finish the project . 她是個有使命感的女人,已下定決心完成這項計劃。
mission accomplished
something that you say when you have finished doing something that you were told to do
完成任務
Mission accomplished . I've got everything you asked for on the list . 完成任務!我拿到了你列在清單上的所有東西。
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mission noun (PEOPLE)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞, 指稱集躰行動的一群人的名詞作爲單數使用時,在英式英語中,該名詞後麪可以使用動詞的單數或者複數在美式英語中,使用動詞的單數更好 ]a group of people whose job is to increase what is known about their country , organization , or religion in another country or area , or the place where such people are based
外交使團,代表團,傳教團;外交使團(或代表團)駐所,傳教團駐地
More funds are needed to establish trade missions in eastern Europe . 需要更多的資金在東歐建立貿易代表團。
The Methodist mission is situated in one of the poorest parts of the city . 循道宗傳教團設於這個城市最貧窮的地方之一。 返回 mission