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

• Whilst he was hastily packing together a few articles for his journey he glanced over a poor plain missive also lately come to hand-the one from Marian and Izz Huett, beginning
  他在急急忙忙收拾几件旅行用的随身物品的时候，又瞥了一眼也是最近收到的一封简单的信&那是玛丽安和伊茨寄来的，信的开头这样写道
• In this connected age, you don't have to post a missive on a website for everyone to learn about it.
  格雷厄姆建议，在这个沟通无障碍的时代，不必非得在网站上大张旗鼓地发布离职声明。
• 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。
• The missive remains unwritten and unsent.
  这件公文未写也未发出去。
• Today's missive is about supply constraints.
  今天很大篇幅会讲到供应方面。
• 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。
• Can you read this missive, ducky?
  你能读出这信的内容吗，达克？
• 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。
• A confused, disoriented state of mind. Missive. You send a one-way telepathic message to subject.
  晕头转向心境的混乱、迷失方向的状态心灵短讯：向目标送出一条单向的心灵短讯。
• On Functional Differences between Missive and Official and Written Reply
  谈函与批复功能的区别