The act of sending, or state of being sent, with certain powers, to do some special service.

派遣；受派遣。

A business or duty on which one is sent.

任务；使命。

A calling, esp. to preach and spread a religion.

传道；传教。

A series of special religious services.

各种宗教仪式。

An organization for doing religious and charitable work, esp. one dependent on one or more churches.

传道机构；慈善团体。

A body of people sent to perform a special work, as envoys or delegates.

使节团；代表团。

A body of persons spreading a religion in a foreign land; also, their organization and residence.

传教团；传教机构；传教地区。