mission

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself. countable
  2. A important goal or purpose; an objective. countable,uncountable
    — [She] made it her mission in life to make sure that no one around them would ever know the real truth. But this daughter of hers, she was a loose cannon, she was not someone to be trusted.[…]
  3. A missionary expedition. countable
  4. Third World charities, particularly those which preach as well as provide aid. countable,in-plural,uncountable
  5. An infrequent gathering of religious believers in a parish, usually part of a larger regional event with a central theme. countable
  6. A number of people appointed to perform any service; a delegation; an embassy. countable,uncountable
    — [I]n either of theſe Ships, there ſhould be a Miſsion of three of the Fellowes, or Brethren of Salomons Houſe; [...]
  7. Dismissal; discharge from service countable,obsolete,uncountable
  8. A settlement or building serving as a base for missionary work. countable,uncountable
    — Many cities across the Americas grew from Spanish missions.
  9. An settlement predominantly inhabited by Indigenous Australians living in housing commission. Australia,countable,uncountable
  10. A drug run. countable,slang,uncountable
  11. An ordeal; an difficult, trying task. colloquial,countable,uncountable
    — I was thinking like meat, [you could use this wooden device to] tenderize a steak ... but not into a wooden box, 'cause it's gonna be a mission to clean.
动词 v.
  1. To send on a mission. transitive
  2. To do missionary work, proselytize. intransitive
  3. To undertake an arduous or long task that requires substantial effort. transitive

词形变化

missions plural missions present,singular,third-person missioning participle,present missioned participle,past missioned past

词汇关系

衍生词
antimission chef de mission countermission diplomatic mission fire mission inner mission intermission intromission mission accomplished missional mission creep mission-critical missionee Mission golden-eyed treefrog mission home mission impossible Mission Indian missionise missionization missionize mission kill missionless mission manzanita mission mix mission mixture Mission olive Mission Ridge mission school mission statement mission station mission stiff multimission on a mission permanent mission permission remission rescue mission side mission space mission submission suicide mission transmission
相关词
mess message messenger missile missionary missive admissible admission admit commission commit demiss demission demit emission emit intermission intermit manumission manumit omit permit premise pretermit promise remit submit surmise transmit

词源

词源 1
Learned borrowing from Latin missiō, missiōnem (“a sending, sending away, dispatching, discharging, release, remission, cessation”).
词源 2
Learned borrowing from Latin missiō, missiōnem (“a sending, sending away, dispatching, discharging, release, remission, cessation”).
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