1N-COUNT (尤指赴他国的)使命,重要任务 A mission is an important task that people are given to do, especially one that involves travelling to another country. (尤指赴他国的)使命,重要任务
Salisbury sent him on a diplomatic mission to North America.
索尔兹伯里派他到北美执行一项外交任务。
He has been on a mission to help end Lebanon's political crisis.
他已经被派执行一项旨在帮助结束黎巴嫩政治危机的使命。
...the most crucial stage of his latest peace mission.
4N-SING [usually poss NOUN]使命;天职 If you say that you have a mission, you mean that you have a strong commitment and sense of duty to do or achieve something. 使命;天职
He viewed his mission in life as protecting the weak from the evil.
他认为自己毕生的使命就是保护弱者不受邪恶势力的欺凌。
There is an enormous sense of mission in his speech and gesture.
5N-COUNT (基督教徒的)传教,布道 A mission is the activities of a group of Christians who have been sent to a place to teach people about Christianity. (基督教徒的)传教,布道
They say God spoke to them and told them to go on a mission to the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere.
他们说上帝让他们去西半球最贫困的国家传播教义。
6N-COUNT 传教区;布道所 A mission is a building or group of buildings in which missionary work is carried out. 传教区;布道所
I reside at the mission at St Michael's.
我住在圣·米歇尔教堂的传道会里。
...schools, monasteries and other mission buildings.