expedition
US /ˌek.spəˈdɪʃ.ən/
UK /ˌek.spəˈdɪʃ.ən/
1.
탐험, 원정
a journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, research, or war
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The scientific expedition to Antarctica lasted six months.
남극 과학 탐험은 6개월 동안 계속되었다.
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They prepared for a long expedition into the Amazon rainforest.
그들은 아마존 열대우림으로의 긴 탐험을 준비했다.
2.
신속, 속도
promptness or speed in doing something
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The doctor treated the patient with great expedition.
의사는 환자를 매우 신속하게 치료했다.
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He completed the task with remarkable expedition.
그는 놀라운 신속함으로 그 일을 마쳤다.