新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

crusade

英  [kruːˈseɪd]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • crusades

    1[C 可数名词] (长期而坚定的)努力奋斗

    A crusade is a long and determined attempt to achieve something for a cause that you feel strongly about.

    近义词

    campaign

    双语例句

    例:

    He made it his crusade to teach children to love books.

    他把教育孩子热爱书籍作为自己的奋斗目标。

    VERB. 动词
  • crusades , crusading , crusaded

    1[I 不及物动词] (为推进某一事业而)奋斗

    If you crusade for a particular cause, you make a long and determined effort to achieve something for it.

    近义词

    campaign

    双语例句

    例:

    a newspaper that has crusaded against the country's cocaine traffickers.

    一份致力于打击本国可卡因走私犯的报纸。