| 单词 | mission |
| 释义 | mission —mission /ˈmɪʃ.ən/ noun (JOB) C2 [C] an important job, especially a military one, that someone is sent somewhere to do: » Your mission is to isolate the enemy by destroying all the bridges across the river.» a peace/rescue/fact-finding missionThesaurus+: ↑Work, working and the workplace , ↑Working hours and periods of workThesaurus+: ↑The armed forces generallyB2 [C] any work that someone believes it is their duty to do: » My mission in life is to educate the rich about the suffering of the poor.» She's a woman with a mission and she's absolutely determined to finish the project.Thesaurus+: ↑Work, working and the workplace , ↑Working hours and periods of workThesaurus+: ↑Goals and purposesmission accomplishedF0 something that you say when you have finished doing something that you were told to do: » Mission accomplished. I've got everything you asked for on the list.Thesaurus+: ↑Finished and over• • • Extra Examples:» 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.noun [C, + sing/pl verb] (PEOPLE) ► F0 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: » More funds are needed to establish trade missions in eastern Europe.» The Methodist mission is situated in one of the poorest parts of the city.Thesaurus+: ↑Religions and religious groups , ↑Christian denominationsThesaurus+: ↑Societies, clubs and organizations |
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