missive

英 ['mɪsɪv] 美 ['mɪsɪv]
  • n. 公文, 公函;信件,信函
  • adj. 送出的

中文词源


missive 信函,公函

来自拉丁语littera missiva,即送出去的信。特用于指比较正式的信件,即信函,公函等。

英文词源


missive (n.)
mid-15c., "commandment," noun use of adjective (mid-15c.) meaning "sent by superior authority," from Medieval Latin missivus "for sending, sent," especially in littera missiva "letters sent," from Latin missus, past participle of mittere "to send" (see mission).

双语例句


1. Weinstock's missive announced the abolition of all internal committees.
温斯托克在信中宣布解散所有内部委员会。

来自辞典例句

2. The missive remains unwritten and unsent.
这件公文未写也未发出去.

来自辞典例句

3. Missive . You send a one - way telepathic message to subject.
心灵短讯: 向目标送出一条 单向 的心灵短讯.

来自互联网

4. Sure, sometimes it's perfectly acceptable to shoot off a short , all lowercase missive to a colleague.
诚然, 有时候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受.

来自互联网

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