名詞 mission:

1. an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
   同義詞：missionary post, missionary station, foreign mission
2. an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters
   同義詞：military mission
3. a special assignment that is given to a person or group
   同義詞：charge, commission
4. the organized work of a religious missionary
   同義詞：missionary work
5. a group of representatives or delegates
   同義詞：deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy

1. The Air Commodore briefed the bomber crew on their dangerous mission.
   空軍準將向轟炸機機組下達執(zhí)行危險任務的各項指示。
2. Though they think it takes no more than three days to fulfill the mission, I believe it takes not less than six days.
   雖然他們認為完成這任務只需三天，但我卻認為至少需要六天。
3. The mission of a university is teaching and research.
   大學的任務是教學和科研。
4. Her mission was to reclaim former criminals.
   她的任務是感化過去的罪犯。
5. The squadron flew a reconnaissance mission.
   該空軍中隊執(zhí)行一偵察任務。
6. The doctor works at the mission.
   那醫(yī)生在貧民教區(qū)工作。
7. An official mission was sent to settle the dispute.
   一個官方使團被派去解決爭端。
8. He has been on confidential missions to Berlin.
   他前往柏林執(zhí)行秘密任務。

mis.sion

n.（名詞）

A body of persons sent to conduct negotiations or establish relations with a foreign country.
外交使團，代表團：一個被派往它國進行談判或建立關系的團體
The business with which such a body of persons is charged.
使團的使命：外交使團所負的使命
A permanent diplomatic office abroad.
大使館，公使館：地處它國的永久性外交駐所
A body of experts or dignitaries sent to a foreign country.
代表團：由一群專家或要員組成的被派往它國的團體

A body of persons sent to a foreign land by a religious organization, especially a Christian organization, to spread its faith or provide educational, medical, and other assistance.
布道團，傳教團：由一個宗教組織，尤其是基督教組織派遣到外國的，傳播其信仰或提供教育、醫(yī)療或其它方面援助的團體
A mission established abroad.
建立于國外的傳教團
The district assigned to a mission worker.
傳教區(qū)：分配給一個傳教者的地區(qū)
A building or compound housing a mission.
傳教機構的房舍，傳教所：傳教團的房舍或混合居留地
An organization for carrying on missionary work in a territory.
傳教機構：為開展傳教活動而在一地區(qū)設立的機構
missions Missionary duty or work.
missions 傳教工作，布道活動：傳教工作和活動
A Christian church or congregation with no cleric of its own that depends for support on a larger religious organization.
教堂，教區(qū)：沒有自己的牧師而依靠更大的宗教組織支持的基督教教堂或教區(qū)
A series of special Christian services for purposes of proselytizing.
布道會：出于改變宗教信仰的目的而進行的一系列特定的基督教服務
A welfare or educational organization established for the needy people of a district.
慈善機構：為一地區(qū)的貧民設立的福利性或教育性機構

A special assignment given to a person or group:
任務，使命：派給某人或某團體的特殊任務：
例句：
an agent on a secret mission.
執(zhí)行秘密任務的諜報人員

A combat operation assigned to a person or military unit.
戰(zhàn)斗任務：分派給一個人或軍事單位的戰(zhàn)斗行動
An aerospace operation intended to carry out specific program objectives:
太空行動：試圖完成特定的目的地的太空行動：
例句：
a mission to Mars.
火星太空行動

An inner calling to pursue an activity or perform a service; a vocation.
使命，天職：追求一種活動或實現一種職責的內心召喚；天職
v.tr.（及物動詞）
mis.sioned,mis.sion.ing,mis.sions
To send on a mission.
派遣…執(zhí)行任務
To organize or establish a religious mission among or in.
在…組織或建立傳教團
adj.（形容詞）
Of or relating to a mission.
傳教團的，布道團的：傳教團的，與傳教團有關的
Of or relating to a style of architecture or furniture used in the early Spanish missions of California.
西班牙傳教會式的：與一種早期美國加利福尼亞州西班牙傳教會所使用的建筑或家具的風格有關的
Often Mission Of, relating to, or having the distinctive qualities of an early 20th-century style of plain, heavy, dark-stained wood furniture.
常作 Mission 西班牙傳教會式家具的：具有一種20世紀早期的樸實、笨重、顏色較沉的中制家具的特征的

來源：
French
法語
from Old French
源自 古法語
from Latin missiô missiôn-
源自 拉丁語 missiô missiôn-
from missus [past participle of] mittere [to send off]
源自 missus [] mittere的過去分詞 [發(fā)送]

【引伸】
mis.sional
adj.（形容詞）