missive

英 [ˈmɪsɪv]

美 [ˈmɪsɪv]

n.  信函; (尤指)长信，公函

复数：missives　

GRE

BNC.21830 / COCA.21170

牛津词典

noun

• 信函；（尤指）长信，公函
  a letter, especially a long or an official one

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 信件;函件
  Amissiveis a letter or other message that someone sends.
  1. ...the customary missive from your dear mother.
     你老母亲来的一封家信

英英释义

noun

• a written message addressed to a person or organization
  1. mailed an indignant letter to the editor
  Synonym:letter

双语例句

• Sure, sometimes it's perfectly acceptable to shoot off a short, all lowercase missive to a colleague.
  诚然，偶尔辰给某个同事发去一封全是小写字母的简短信件完全可以接管。
• On Functional Differences between Missive and Official and Written Reply
  谈函与批复功能的区别
• Mercury will send a sparkling missive to Uranus, planet of surprise, and this time the surprises you get will be ones you'll find completely captivating.
  水星将会发出封闪闪发光的信件到达天王星，这是惊喜的标志，而且这次收到的惊喜将会是在你看来非常非常迷人的。
• Notwithstanding, my journey homeward was sadder than my journey thither; and many misgivings I had, ere I could prevail on myself to put the missive into Mrs Linton's hand.
  虽然如此，我在回家的旅途上比我来时更悲哀些；在我能说服自己把信交到林惇夫人的手中之前，我是有着许多忧惧的。
• In this connected age, you don't have to post a missive on a website for everyone to learn about it.
  格雷厄姆建议，在这个沟通无障碍的时代，不必非得在网站上大张旗鼓地发布离职声明。
• This is yet another missive on my growing awareness of the complexities and challenges of the venture business.
  这是敝人所撰写的另外一篇有关风险行业复杂性和挑战的文章，借此谈谈敝人对此问题的进一步看法。
• A confused, disoriented state of mind. Missive. You send a one-way telepathic message to subject.
  晕头转向心境的混乱、迷失方向的状态心灵短讯：向目标送出一条单向的心灵短讯。
• I wait now only for a package from London to finish this missive and have done with this book.
  我等候只有现在为一包裹从伦敦到完成这公文而且有完成了与这书。
• This new moon sends a gorgeous missive to Neptune ( very positively), so you could become quite inspired by someone you meet this month.
  这个新月发出美好的信号到海王星（非常正面的），所以你会因为在这月遇到的人而会变得倍受鼓舞的。
• In the simple, but plainly expressed missive the singer dubbed the Man in Black writes 'you're the object of my desire, the# 1 Earthly reason for my existence'.
  在这封简短但表达真挚的情书中，绰号为黑衣人的约翰尼-卡什写道：你是我渴望的对象，是我生存于世的唯一理由。