missive

英 [ˈmɪsɪv]

美 [ˈmɪsɪv]

n.  信函; (尤指)长信，公函

复数：missives　

GRE

BNC.21830 / COCA.21170

牛津词典

noun

• 信函；（尤指）长信，公函
  a letter, especially a long or an official one

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 信件;函件
  Amissiveis a letter or other message that someone sends.
  1. ...the customary missive from your dear mother.
     你老母亲来的一封家信

英英释义

noun

• a written message addressed to a person or organization
  1. mailed an indignant letter to the editor
  Synonym:letter

双语例句

• Notwithstanding, my journey homeward was sadder than my journey thither; and many misgivings I had, ere I could prevail on myself to put the missive into Mrs Linton's hand.
  虽然如此，我在回家的旅途上比我来时更悲哀些；在我能说服自己把信交到林惇夫人的手中之前，我是有着许多忧惧的。
• On Functional Differences between Missive and Official and Written Reply
  谈函与批复功能的区别
• This new moon sends a gorgeous missive to Neptune ( very positively), so you could become quite inspired by someone you meet this month.
  这个新月发出美好的信号到海王星（非常正面的），所以你会因为在这月遇到的人而会变得倍受鼓舞的。
• Sure, sometimes it's perfectly acceptable to shoot off a short, all lowercase missive to a colleague.
  诚然，偶尔辰给某个同事发去一封全是小写字母的简短信件完全可以接管。
• Today's missive is about supply constraints.
  今天很大篇幅会讲到供应方面。
• Your missive, while complete in other regards, skirted the subject of cost.
  你的信件虽然在其他方面很周全，但却回避了成本问题。
• Can you read this missive, ducky?
  你能读出这信的内容吗，达克？
• Planning to do just that I mentioned the missive to a manager, who immediately advised me to resist the temptation to react.
  就在我打算这么干的时候，我向一位经理提到了这封信，他立即建议我抵住诱惑，不要做出反应。
• In this work, a real-time drop size measuring system consisting of a trans-missive optical fibre apparatus and an Apple-ⅱ microcomputer was developed.
  本文建立了一套由透射式光纤仪和AppleⅡ微机组成的滴径实时测量系统。
• Mercury will send a sparkling missive to Uranus, planet of surprise, and this time the surprises you get will be ones you'll find completely captivating.
  水星将会发出封闪闪发光的信件到达天王星，这是惊喜的标志，而且这次收到的惊喜将会是在你看来非常非常迷人的。