crusade

[US]/kruːˈseɪd/
[UK]/kruːˈseɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 改革运动
vi. 加入十字军
Word Forms
过去分词crusaded
复数crusades
第三人称单数crusades
过去式crusaded
现在分词crusading

Phrases & Collocations

crusade against

讨伐

Example Sentences

launch a crusade against poverty

发起一场对贫困的斗争

join the crusade for environmental protection

加入环保运动

a crusade for social justice

为社会正义而战的运动

support the crusade against corruption

支持反腐斗争

lead a crusade to end hunger

领导一场终结饥饿的运动

a crusade to promote education

推动教育的运动

the crusade for equality

为平等而战的运动

crusade for human rights

为人权而战的运动

embark on a crusade to end violence

着手进行终结暴力的运动

a global crusade against terrorism

全球反恐斗争

Real-world Examples

Should it wage an additional crusade against rising temperatures worldwide?

它是否应该在世界范围内发起一场反对气温上升的运动?

Source: The Economist (Summary)

But the American Medical Association began a crusade in 1857 to make abortion illegal.

但在 1857 年,美国医学协会开始了一场堕胎权非法化的运动。

Source: Popular Science Essays

For years now, RFK Jr. has led a crusade against it.

多年以来 小罗伯特·肯尼迪一直在反对使用它。

Source: Little Jiung Tonight Show last week

Really? - Yeah, I've been meaning to do more crusading in the name of good.

真的吗? - 是啊 我一直想为行善人间而奋斗。

Source: Young Sheldon Season 4

Although his crusades were often lonely, Sessions could be effective.

虽然塞申斯通常都是在孤军奋斗,但他行事时也颇有效率。

Source: Time

One reason was the religious wars known as the crusades.

原因之一是被称为十字军东征的宗教战争。

Source: History of the Founding of the Nation

Christian soldiers spread it through Europe during the 11th- and 12th-century Crusades.

在11世纪和12世纪十字军东征期间,基督教士兵将其传播到了欧洲。

Source: The Atlantic Monthly (Article Edition)

A paladin is a holy knight who crusades in the name of good.

圣骑士乃以神之名为善而战的神圣骑士。

Source: Young Sheldon Season 4

This killing, the statement reads, remain just more price to pay for the French crusades.

称这次事件不足以报复法国的行动。

Source: BBC Listening Collection November 2013

Richard left for the third crusade and things went reasonably well for him.

理查德去参加第三次十字军东征,事情进展得相当顺利。

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

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