英语词汇“mission”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

missionnoun

uk/ˈmɪʃ.ən/us/ˈmɪʃ.ən/

mission 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 mission

B2 [ 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.

mission accomplished

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.

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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.

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Work, working and the workplace

a long way to go idiom
act as sth 1
act as sth
all work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy) idiom
assignment
cabin
grind
hold down a job idiom
hoop
hot desk
hot-desking
hotelling
housekeeping
labour
slog
slouch
spadework
sweat
sweat over sth
swing into action idiom

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The armed forces generally

Goals and purposes

Finished & over

mission noun (PEOPLE)

[ C, + sing/pl verb ] 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.

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Religions & religious groups

African Methodist Episcopal Church
AME
Buddhism
Calvinist
catholic
established
faith-based
Free Church
Hinduism
interfaith
Rastafarian
Satanism
sect
shamanism
Shiism
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
the Episcopal Church
the God squad
Zionism
Zoroastrianism

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Organizations, Societies & clubs

单词	mission
释义	Contents noun (2) mission (JOB) mission (PEOPLE) Contents noun (5) mission (1) mission (2) mission (3) mission (4) mission (5) English American Business missionnoun uk/ˈmɪʃ.ən/us/ˈmɪʃ.ən/ mission 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 mission B2 [ 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. mission accomplished 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. More 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. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Work, working and the workplace a long way to go idiom act as sth 1 act as sth all work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy) idiom assignment cabin grind hold down a job idiom hoop hot desk hot-desking hotelling housekeeping labour slog slouch spadework sweat sweat over sth swing into action idiom See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: The armed forces generally Goals and purposes Finished & over mission noun (PEOPLE) [ C, + sing/pl verb ] 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: synonyms and related words Religions & religious groups African Methodist Episcopal Church AME Buddhism Calvinist catholic established faith-based Free Church Hinduism interfaith Rastafarian Satanism sect shamanism Shiism the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints the Episcopal Church the God squad Zionism Zoroastrianism See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Organizations, Societies & clubs missionnoun [ C ] us/ˈmɪʃ·ən/ the action of sending someone to a place to do a particular job, esp. one for a government or religious organization, or the job the person has been sent to do: They were sent on a secret political mission to the Middle East. fig. She’s a woman on a mission (= She is strongly determined) to teach those children to read. A mission is also a group of people who are sent to another place to do a particular job or to represent their country, organization, or religion, or the place where they go to do this work: A trade mission was sent to South Africa. a Methodist mission missionnoun [ C ] uk/ˈmɪʃən/us WORKPLACE the result that a company or an organization is trying to achieve through its plans or actions: core/main/primary mission The main mission of the Home Ownership Group is to arrange loans for first time home buyers. The team's job is to lead the corporation on its strategic mission. mission to do sth The charity's mission is to help the homeless find jobs. an important job that someone is given to do: Salespeople must fulfill the missions that sales managers have assigned to them. sb's mission is to do sth His mission was to turn the agency into a modern service provider. GOVERNMENT an important official job that a person or a group of people are sent somewhere to do: on a mission to The group is on mission to Boston to try to raise money. a trade/humanitarian/diplomatic mission State lawmakers are preparing to lead an annual energy-focused trade mission to Mexico. GOVERNMENT a group of people who are sent somewhere to do an official job: The United Nation's secretary general sent a mission which found that both sides were violating the agreement. on a mission to do sth used, often humorously, to describe someone being very determined to achieve something: He's on a mission to make the department more environmentally aware. See also fact-finding mission mission statement
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mission noun (JOB)

mission noun (PEOPLE)

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