英 [ˈmɪsɪv] 美 [ˈmɪsɪv]
n. 公文，公函；信件，信函
adj. 送出的
复数missives
missive /ˈmɪsɪv/
可数名词 A missive is a letter or other message that someone sends. 书信; 函件
...the customary missive from your dear mother.
...你亲爱的母亲如常寄来的一封家书。
a written message addressed to a person or organization
同义词： letter
公文
... spool n. （缠录音带等的）卷盘（轴） holograph n. 亲笔信 missive n. 信件；（尤）公函 ...
... Mississippian密西西比纪 missive公文；信件 Missouri密苏里阶 ...
... mission 负有特殊任务之团体,使节团,任务,使命 missive 书信,公文 omission 遗漏 ...
... misshapen a.畸形的，奇形怪状的 missive n.信件，（尤指)公函 mistral n.寒冷且干燥的强风 ...
公文， 公函；信件，信函
The missive demanded he stop displaying craigslist content.
信中还要求他停止使用craigslist的内容。
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。
Ladies, beware; the next time you receive a missive of love, demand a complete bibliography that lists all sources.
女士们，请注意了；下次你们收到情书的时候，要求他们列出在信件中出现材料的完整书目吧。
We had just revealed the missive when tears started forming in our new friend's eyes.
Well, the good news is that John has provided more detail in his latest missive.
In his missive to Obama, Ahmadinejad laid out Iranian preconditions for a diplomatic engagement with America.