n. 【历史】十字军;(宗教性的)圣战;讨伐;改革运动;肃清运动,扑灭运动。 crusade against Fascism 肃清法西斯运动。 crusade in favour of birth control 节制生育运动。
发动十字军,加入十字军;讨伐,从事改革[肃清]运动。
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end; "he supported populist campaigns"; "they worked in the cause of world peace"; "the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant"; "the movement to end slavery"; "contributed to the war effort" 同义词:campaign, cause, drive, movement, effort,
go on a crusade; fight a holy war
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women''s rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate" 同义词:fight, press, campaign, push, agitate,
例句与用法
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They see themselves as latter-day crusading knights . 他们把自己看成是当今改革运动的急先锋。
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The crusade for sexual morality is turning into a witch-hunt . 捍卫性道德的运动正在转化成对持异议人士的迫害。
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She has a crusading in her head, which has never so much as flickered . 她心中藏着大干一番的烈火,而且从未象今天这样旺盛地燃烧。
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Defeat in north carolina seemed to break the back of the entire fundamentalist crusade . 在北卡罗来纳的失败,似乎使整个原教旨主义运动再也无能为力了。
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He took a firm moral stand and absolutely refused to participate in the glorious loyalty oath crusade . 他有坚定的道德准则,坚决拒绝参加这一光荣的忠诚宣誓运动。
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He was a militant idealist who crusaded against racial bigotry by growing faint in its presence . 他还是个富有战斗精神的空想家,他看到种族偏见的现象就要晕倒,以此来表示他的反对。
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We are not engaged in a crusade to force private enterprise on parts of the world where it is not relevant . 我们并不打算进行一场十字军运动,把私营企业强加于世界上对此并不适宜的地区。
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It was not the first time in american history that the aversion of power politics took the form of a moral crusade . 通过大张旗鼓提倡道德的形式来否定强权政治,这在美国历史上已经不是第一次。
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We should 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。
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With surprising speed, journalists and editors learned to work with the vigor and crusading dedication of their colleagues in the west . 记者与编辑以惊人的速度学会与精力充沛,勇于献身的西方同行一起工作。