expeditions

英 [ˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃənz]

美 [ˌɛkspəˈdɪʃənz]

n.  远征; 探险; 考察; 远征队; 探险队; 考察队; (短途的)旅行，出行
expedition的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 远征;探险
  Anexpeditionis an organized journey that is made for a particular purpose such as exploration.
  1. ...Byrd's 1928 expedition to Antarctica.
     伯德1928年前往南极洲的探险
• N-COUNT 远征队;探险队
  You can refer to a group of people who are going on an expedition as anexpedition.
  1. Forty-three members of the expedition were killed.
     探险队中43名成员遇难。
• N-COUNT 远足;短途旅行
  Anexpeditionis a short journey or trip that you make for pleasure.
  1. Caroline joined them on the shopping expeditions.
     卡罗琳加入了他们的购物之旅。
  2. ...a fishing expedition.
     垂钓之旅

双语例句

• He directed still other expeditions to various parts of the world to collect plants of economic importance.
  他还指挥其它考察队到世界各地采集具有经济价值的植物。
• For her patience as I travel around the world on these expeditions.
  谢谢她在我走遍世界探险时给予的耐心。
• Scottish botanists make regular expeditions to China and undertake exchanges with Chinese botanists.
  苏格兰植物学家定期到中国来考察，与中国植物学家进行学术交流。
• The girls often came on our expeditions.
  那些女孩子常来参加我们的远征。
• This Amerigo ( if we are to believe his own stories) accompanied several expeditions to the New World and actually found a great deal of new land in the southern part of the hemisphere.
  这个Amerigo（如果我们决定相信他自己的故事）和一群探险队到达了新世界并且发现了南半球大量的陆地。
• He was Tilmans companion on most of the expeditions.
  在大部分的探险中，他是提尔曼的同伴。
• Since their return to england, they had been separated by the doctor's distant expeditions.
  自从回到英国以后，由于博士常作远途旅行，他们就分离过好几次。
• Before us, four German expeditions attempted it.
  在我们之前，四支德国探险队尝试过。
• He made senseless expeditions to india.
  他一再去印度作无谓的探险。
• After several plundering expeditions around the Caribbean together, their ship was captured off Jamaica and the crew were sent for trial in Spanish Town.
  经过多次掠夺探险一起在加勒比地区，他们的船被抓获了牙买加和机组人员被送往审判在西班牙城。