campaigned
past simple and past participle ofcampaign
单词 | campaigned |
释义 | campaigned past simple and past participle ofcampaign campaign verb[I] uk/kæmˈpeɪn/us/kæmˈpeɪn/C1 toorganizeaseriesofactivitiestotrytoachievesomething: [+ to infinitive]They've been campaigning foryearstoget him out ofprison. He'sspendinga lot of histimeat themomentcampaigningfor/onbehalfoftheConservativeParty. They'rebusycampaigningagainstthebuildingof a newmotorwaynear here.
Managing and organizing
Examplesofcampaignedcampaigned In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Theycampaignedfor a change in the law and encouraged banks and specialist brokers to adopt professional standards. From theCambridge English Corpus If rebelscampaignedwith ruling party endorsement, democratic principles forbid them from forming a coalition with an opposition party. From theCambridge English Corpus Candidatescampaignedvia election meetings, rallies and canvassing. From theCambridge English Corpus Caring less about identifying disease than relieving illness, the familycampaignedconsistently for measures to ease symptoms and improve function. From theCambridge English Corpus Landlords and some politicianscampaignedagainst this bill and prevented its approval. From theCambridge English Corpus Consequently, they resigned in protest129 andcampaignedfor the boycott of the elections. From theCambridge English Corpus Leisure too brought its challenges, not least to the public moralists, whocampaignedagainst juvenile smoking, nickleodeons and dance halls. From theCambridge English Corpus Challengers asserted that the state was without a constitution; they very publiclycampaignedfor an explicitly written constitution. From theCambridge English Corpus This topic was not new to feminists, who hadcampaignedin order to institute quotas for women in the political sphere. From theCambridge English Corpus The few individuals whocampaignedagainst midwives focused on high maternal mortality in frontier districts. From theCambridge English Corpus He alsocampaigneddutifully for the party's candidates. From theCambridge English Corpus Since the middle of the nineteenth century, physicians and their professional associations had activelycampaignedfor the introduction of uniform cause-of-death statistics. From theCambridge English Corpus The different parties and factionscampaignedduring all three phases of the elections. From theCambridge English Corpus Further, theycampaignedfor a higher exchange rate for the rupee, so that it made imports dearer, provided further immunity to local ventures and the like. From theCambridge English Corpus California's open shop employerscampaignedaggressively against the proposals. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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