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

• 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。
• We are not offering online purchase or download of The Burning Crusade at this time.
  我们现在不提供在线购买和资料片客户端下载。
• 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。
• 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。
• Continue their imperious crusade against the true believers and pure followers.
  在继续他们反对真正信徒与纯洁信徒的专横的讨伐。
• We shoul enter every military conflict as a moral crusade requiring the unconditional surrender of the enemy.
  我们应该作为一支道义上的十字军。参加所有的军事冲突，并且要求我们的敌人无条件投降。
• The Sixth Crusade ( 1228-1229) was led by Frederick II, the Holy Roman Emperor.
  第六次十字军东征（1228&1229年）由神圣的罗马皇帝腓特烈二世率领。
• 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。
• He headed the troops to crusade against the rebellion.
  他率领军队讨伐叛乱。
• Another idea that we are bringing back from Burning Crusade is the heroic difficulty mode for dungeons.
  我们从《燃烧的远征》中得到的另一个好主意是英雄难度副本。