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expedition

Word family
ex·pe·di·tion /ˌekspəˈdɪʃən/ ●●○ noun  
1 [countableC]TRAVEL a long and carefully organized journey, especially to a dangerous or unfamiliar place, or the people that make this journey 远征;探险;远征队;探险队
 an expedition to the North Pole
北极探险
5another Qomolangma expedition
又一次珠穆朗玛峰探险
n another Everest expedition
on an expedition
 He went on an expedition to Borneo.
他去婆罗洲探险了。
see thesaurus at journey
2 [countableC]TRAVEL a short journey, usually made for a particular purpose 〔一般指有特定目的的〕短途出行 SYN trip
 a shopping expedition
购物之行
 a fishing expedition
钓鱼之行
nCOLLOCATIONSMeaning 1: a long and carefully organized journey, especially to a dangerous or unfamiliar place, or the people that make this journey
verbs
go on an expedition
After the war, Swainson went on an expedition to Patagonia.
make an expedition (=go on an expedition)
The men made expeditions to Spain, Greece and Asia Minor to find fossils.
set off on an expedition (also embark on an expedition formal) (=leave at the start of an expedition)
Trent set off on an expedition to collect plants with fellow botanical students.
mount/launch an expedition (=plan, organize, and begin an expedition)
Ornithologists are mounting an expedition to the island in order to study the birds.
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + expedition
a scientific expedition
He led the first major British scientific expedition to the Amazon.
an Arctic/Antarctic expedition
I accompanied the explorer on one of his Arctic expeditions.
a military expedition
The generals decided to launch a military expedition to the region.
a punitive expedition (=one an army undertakes to punish someone)
The Afghan army mounted a punitive expedition against the local militia groups.
nCOLLOCATIONSMeaning 2: a short journey, usually made for a particular purpose
NOUN + expedition
a shopping expedition (=when you go shopping)
I took Mary and the kids on a shopping expedition into Manchester.
a fishing expedition
We’re organizing a fishing expedition to the lake for next week.
a hunting expedition
He was joined on his hunting expedition by two local guides.
a foraging expedition (=when you search for food)
On our foraging expedition into the woods, we found mushrooms and wild berries.
verbs
go on an expedition
We decided to go on a shopping expedition to London.
take someone on an expedition
He’s taking the boys on a camping expedition next weekend.
Examples from the Corpus
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4361 COCA: 4654
expedition

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + EXPEDITION | EXPEDITION + VERB | EXPEDITION + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEmajor重要的探險a major expedition to climb Mount Everest攀登珠穆朗瑪峰的一次重要探險little, small小規模探險international, joint國際考察;聯合遠征The Canadians agreed to a joint expedition with the French.加拿大人同意與法國人進行一次聯合遠征。foreign外國的遠征successful成功的探險ill-fated不幸的遠征John Franklin's ill-fated expedition to the Arctic約翰・富蘭克林命運坎坷的北極遠征climbing, diving, fishing, hunting, scouting, shopping, etc.爬山、潛水、釣魚、狩獵、偵察、購物等之行archaeological, research, scientific考古活動;研究性考察;科學考察military, naval軍事遠征;海軍遠征punitive懲罰性征伐The army sent a punitive expedition into Mexico.陸軍派遠征軍討伐墨西哥。Antarctic, Everest, etc.南極、珠穆朗瑪峰等探險British, Spanish, etc.英國、西班牙等遠征Spanish exploratory expeditions in the 16th century16 世紀西班牙人的考察探險VERB + EXPEDITIONgo on, make進行遠征;遠行探險He had made two expeditions to Spain to study wild plants.他兩次遠行,去西班牙考察野生植物。embark on, set off on, set out on, undertake開始考察;出發去探險;進行遠征She was about to embark on a major expedition.她正要進行一次較大規模的考察。head, lead帶領遠征join參加探險accompany陪同考察Every scientific expedition was accompanied by a photographer.每一支科考遠征隊都有一名攝影師隨行。organize, plan組織考察;計劃遠征launch, mount發起探險They plan to launch an expedition into the mountains.他們計劃發起一次山區探險。finance, fund, sponsor資助探險;贊助探險send派遣探險隊EXPEDITION + VERBleave, set off, set out, start考察隊伍出發return考察隊伍返回The expedition returned only two weeks after it had left.考察隊伍出發兩星期後就返回了。arrive, reach sth探險隊抵達;探險隊到達⋯On January 21 the expedition reached the South Pole.1 月 21 日探險隊到達了南極。EXPEDITION + NOUNleader, member考察隊領隊;考察隊成員party, team考察團;考察隊PREPOSITIONon an/the expedition在旅行中She was out on a shopping expedition.她在外購物。expedition against反對⋯的遠征He led a military expedition against the rebels.他帶軍征伐叛亂者。expedition into進入⋯的旅程an expedition into the interior of Australia深入澳大利亞內陸之旅expedition to去⋯的遠征a naval expedition to West Africa前往西非的海軍遠征PHRASESthe leader of an expedition, a member of an expedition遠征軍領隊/成員
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4361 COCA: 4654
expedition noun
trip
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4361 COCA: 4654
expedition
Journeys: awayday, circuit, commute...
Groups of people with shared interests or aims: association, commission, organization...
Wars, battles and military manoeuvres: drawdown, overwatch, war...

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