单词 | missionarise |
释义 | mission /mishˈən/noun
Of a mission or missions, esp characteristic of the old Spanish missions in California transitive verb (rare)To commission ORIGIN: L missiō, -ōnis, from mittere to send missˈionarize or missˈionarise transitive verb and intransitive verb
missˈionary noun A person sent on a mission, esp religious adjectiveRelating to a mission or missions missˈioner noun
missˈionize or missˈionise transitive verb and intransitive verb To do missionary work (upon, in, or among) mission architecture noun The style of the old Spanish missions in California, etc missionary-bishˈop noun One having jurisdiction in an unconverted country, or in districts not yet formed into dioceses missionary position noun In sexual intercourse, the face-to-face position with the male on top missionary selling noun Approaches made by manufacturers to develop goodwill with new contacts who are not the intended final purchasers of a particular product, and to increase sales mission creep noun The tendency for a military operation to exceed its initial purposes, drawing in more personnel and resources and pursuing more complex and wide-reaching objectives Mission Indian noun A member of any of the Native American tribes converted by early Spanish Catholic missionaries in California, etc mission statement noun A succinct statement of its aims and principles formulated by a business or other organization for the supposed benefit of its members and customers |
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