expedition
gb/ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən/ us/ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən/
B1
영어
~ 2200
의미
의미 0개
명사
B1
event
1
organized journey for a goal
A planned trip made by a group of people to do something special, often in a faraway or difficult place.
사용 패턴：
to go on [an expedition]
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'expedition' with 'vacation'; however, an expedition usually has a specific purpose beyond leisure.
유의어
journey (A more general term for traveling from one place to another, without implying organization or purpose beyond travel.)
|
mission (Implies a specific assignment or goal, often with official or formal backing.)
반의어
stay (Represents not traveling or remaining in the same place, which is the opposite of going on an expedition.)
연어
scientific expedition
|military expedition
|polar expedition
|go on an expedition
|lead an expedition
주제
travel
|exploration
|science
예문
- The team set out on an expedition to study the effects of climate change in the Arctic.
- She joined an expedition to climb Mount Everest.
- Several expeditions have been sent to search for the lost city.
학습자용 예문
- We went on an expedition to the mountains.
- The expedition will study animals in the forest.
- He joined an expedition to find old caves.
명사
formal
B2
event
2
military operation abroad
A military trip to another country to fight or do a mission.
유의어
campaign (A broader term for a series of military operations, which may or may not involve travel abroad.)
반의어
defense (Focuses on protecting one's own territory rather than going abroad for action.)
연어
military expedition
|naval expedition
|punitive expedition
주제
military
|history
|politics
|law
예문
- The empire launched a naval expedition to secure trade routes.
- He wrote about his experiences during the military expedition to North Africa.
- The punitive expedition was intended to deter further attacks.
학습자용 예문
- The army went on a military expedition.
- They sent soldiers on an expedition to another land.
- The king ordered an expedition to fight rebels.
명사
formal
C1
property
3
speed and efficiency
Doing something quickly and well.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may confuse this sense with 'expedition' meaning 'journey'; context usually clarifies the intended meaning.
유의어
promptness (Focuses purely on quickness without necessarily implying efficiency.)
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efficiency (Focuses on achieving results with minimal waste, not always implying speed.)
반의어
delay (Represents slowness or lateness, the opposite of quick and efficient action.)
연어
with great expedition
주제
work
|productivity
|core_vocabulary
예문
- The matter was handled with great expedition.
- She completed the report with expedition and accuracy.
- We need to proceed with more expedition if we are to meet the deadline.
학습자용 예문
- He finished the work with expedition.
- They moved with expedition to help the injured man.
- The job was done with great expedition.
문법
기본형
expedition
IPA
GB/ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən/
US/ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən/
음절 및 강세
ex - ped - i - tion （4음절）
Stress on 3rd syllable (i)
활용형
Noun
- Base: expedition
- Plural: expedition, expeditions
관련 단어
Forms
expeditions
noun
Related words
Advanced or less common
expeditionary
adjective
표현
go on an expedition
1/ɡˈoʊ ˈɔn ən ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
start a planned journey
To begin a planned trip for research, exploration, or another special goal.
예문
- Next summer, they will go on an expedition to study volcanoes.
- We went on an expedition to the desert to collect samples.
lead an expedition
1/lˈid ən ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
be in charge of journey team
To be the person in control of a group making a planned trip for a special purpose.
예문
- She will lead an expedition into the rainforest.
- He led an expedition to climb the highest peak in the region.
scientific expedition
1/sˌaɪəntˈɪfɪk ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
trip for scientific research
A planned trip by scientists to study something in another place.
예문
- The scientific expedition collected data on marine life.
- He joined a scientific expedition to Antarctica.