crusade
noun
uk/kruːˈseɪd/us/kruːˈseɪd/[C]
alonganddeterminedattempttoachievesomething that youbelieveinstrongly:
(为理想或信念而奋斗的)运动They havelongbeeninvolvedin a crusadeforracialequality.他们长期以来一直致力于争取种族平等的运动。
amoralcrusadeagainstdrugs反毒品的正义运动
[Coften plural](alsoCrusade)
one of thereligiouswars(= crusades)foughtby Christians,mostlyagainstMuslimsin Palestine, in the 11th, 12th, 13th, and 17thcenturies
十字军东征Backing, supporting & defending
- adopt
- advocacy
- affirmation
- allyyourselfto/withsomeone
- argumentation
- badge
- bailout
- champion
- keep the flag flyingidiom
- patronage
- recommended
- red carpet
- reinforce
- right behindsomeoneidiom
- roll out the red carpetidiom
- root
- root forsomeone
- stick
- stick together
- sympathetic
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Middle Ages (medieval Period) 501-1500
War
crusade
verb[I]
uk/kruːˈseɪd/us/kruːˈseɪd/to make anefforttoachievesomething that youbelieveinstrongly:
从事某运动;为达到某理想而奋斗She crusadedagainstsexandviolenceontelevision.她致力于反对电视节目中的色情和暴力。
Backing, supporting & defending
- adopt
- advocacy
- affirmation
- allyyourselfto/withsomeone
- argumentation
- badge
- bailout
- champion
- keep the flag flyingidiom
- patronage
- recommended
- red carpet
- reinforce
- right behindsomeoneidiom
- roll out the red carpetidiom
- root
- root forsomeone
- stick
- stick together
- sympathetic