| 词汇 | collocation_english_expedition |
| 释义 | Collocations with expeditionThese are words often used in combination with expedition. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. fishing expedition Well, this is nasty work, a fishing expedition in search of something to feed an unfocused and uninspired intuition. hunting expedition There, again, one remembers the extraordinary circumstances in which that visit began, a mere hunting expedition, and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 military expedition The only military expedition, in 1624, ended in a fiasco. naval expedition In the first instance, what was resolved upon and what was carried out was a naval expedition alone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 polar expedition If you are going to reckon on the polar expedition basis, try to locate your pole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 punitive expedition Brown described this as further exploration, but most scholars now agree that the evidence points to a punitive expedition. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. scientific expedition A pure scientific expedition, therefore, was ironically transformed into a diplomatic dispute via political mobilization. shopping expedition What is the situation which housewives find when they go on a shopping expedition? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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