名詞 n.
1.外交使團,使節團[C][(+to)][G]
He was head of a French trade mission to the United States.
他是法國派往美國的貿易代表團團長。
2.【美】使節團駐所,大使館,公使館[C]
The country maintains some sixty missions abroad.
該國在海外設有約六十個使館。
3.使命,任務[C][U]
He went on a secret mission.
他執行一項秘密使命。
4.(尤指在國外的)傳教團,布道團[C][G]
A mission was sent to Africa by the Baptist Church.
浸禮教會派了一個傳教團去非洲。
5.慈善機構[C]
6.(人生的)使命,天職[C][+to-v]
It seemed to be her mission to care for her brother's children.
照顧她兄弟的孩子似乎成了她一生的使命。
7.【軍】作戰任務;飛行任務[C]
John had already flown sixty missions.
約翰已經執行了六十次飛行任務。
8.布道;傳教[U][C]
及物動詞 vt.
1.派遣
2.向...傳教
