crusade

英 [kruːˈseɪd]

美 [kruːˈseɪd]

n.  (长期坚定不移的)斗争，运动; (中世纪的)十字军东征
v.  长期坚定不移地奋斗

复数：crusades　现在分词：crusading　过去式：crusaded　过去分词：crusaded　第三人称单数：crusades　

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同义词辨析

movementcampaigncrusadedrive【导航词义：运动，活动】

牛津词典

noun

• （长期坚定不移的）斗争，运动
  a long and determined effort to achieve sth that you believe to be right or to stop sth that you believe to be wrong
  1. to lead a crusade against crime
     领导长期打击犯罪活动的运动
  2. a moral crusade
     提倡道德的运动
• （中世纪的）十字军东征
  any of the wars fought in Palestine by European Christian countries against the Muslims in the Middle Ages

verb

• 长期坚定不移地奋斗
  to make a long and determined effort to achieve sth that you believe to be right or to stop sth you believe to be wrong

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (长期坚定不移的)斗争，运动
  Acrusadeis a long and determined attempt to achieve something for a cause that you feel strongly about.
  1. Footballers launched an unprecedented crusade against racism on the terraces...
     足球运动员们对阶梯看台上的种族歧视发起了一场空前的运动。
  2. He made it his crusade to teach children to love books.
     他把教孩子们热爱读书当做自己的使命。
• VERB 长期坚定不移地奋斗
  If youcrusadefor a particular cause, you make a long and determined effort to achieve something for it.
  1. ...a newspaper that has crusaded against the country's cocaine traffickers.
     坚决抨击该国可卡因毒贩的报纸
  2. ...an adopted boy whose cause is taken up by a crusading lawyer.
     由一位执著坚定的律师受理其诉讼案件的被收养男孩
• (发生于11世纪至13世纪的)十字军东征
  The Crusadeswere the wars that were fought by Christians in Palestine against the Muslims during the eleventh, twelfth, and thirteenth centuries.

英英释义

noun

• a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
  1. he supported populist campaigns
  2. they worked in the cause of world peace
  3. the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant
  4. the movement to end slavery
  5. contributed to the war effort
  Synonym:campaigncausedrivemovementeffort

verb

• go on a crusade
• exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person
  1. The liberal party pushed for reforms
  2. She is crusading for women's rights
  3. The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate
  Synonym:fightpresscampaignpushagitate

双语例句

• Any lessons you've learned about such a system from Burning Crusade?
  在设计《燃烧的远征》声望系统的经验中你得到了哪些经验呢？
• Footballers launched an unprecedented crusade against racism on the terraces
  足球运动员们对阶梯看台上的种族歧视发起了一场空前的运动。
• Concerned Youth of America's activists "crusade against our leveraged future" wearing prison suits.
  积极分子中的有志青年穿着囚犯“投身到对抗杠杆化未来的正义事业中”。
• The originals were stolen from Constantinople's hippodrome, or chariot racing arena, during the Fourth Crusade.
  原物是在第四次十字军东征中，从君士坦丁堡的马车竞技场中偷出来的。
• He says he was part of a wider "crusade" against Muslim immigration and multiculturalism in Europe.
  他说，他是欧洲反穆斯林移民和文化多元主义的广泛“圣战”的一部分。
• Bennett launched a crusade for 'moral values' against decadent 'liberal relativism.'
  贝内特发起了一场捍卫“道德价值”、反对腐朽堕落的“自由相对论”的战争。
• This unit can only be hired by a general on crusade and cannot be trusted to fight other Catholics.
  将领只能在十字军远征途中雇佣这些骑士，并且无法令他们与天主教军队对抗作战。
• 1110-First Crusade: The Crusaders conquer Sidon.
  1110年的今天，第一次十字军东征：十字军占领了西顿（黎巴嫩西南部港市，即赛伊达）。
• A Crusade from 1202 to 1204 that was diverted into a battle for Constantinople and failed to recapture Jerusalem.
  1202年到1204年转向为君士坦丁堡而战的东侵，结果没有夺回耶路撒冷。
• Venice's valiant crusade against unsuitably dressed tourists is being closely watched elsewhere in europe.
  欧洲其他地区密切注视着威尼斯对衣着不雅游客的奋勇讨伐。