crusade

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

Translation

n. 改革運動
vi. 加入十字軍
Word Forms
過去分詞crusaded
複數crusades
第三人稱單數crusades
過去式crusaded
現在分詞crusading

Phrases & Collocations

crusade against

討伐

Example Sentences

launch a crusade against poverty

發起一場對貧困的鬥爭

join the crusade for environmental protection

加入環保運動

a crusade for social justice

爲社會正義而戰的運動

support the crusade against corruption

支持反腐鬥爭

lead a crusade to end hunger

領導一場終結飢餓的運動

a crusade to promote education

推動教育的運動

the crusade for equality

爲平等而戰的運動

crusade for human rights

爲人權而戰的運動

embark on a crusade to end violence

着手進行終結暴力的運動

a global crusade against terrorism

全球反恐鬥爭

Real-world Examples

Should it wage an additional crusade against rising temperatures worldwide?

它是否應該在世界範圍內發起一場反對氣溫上升的運動?

Source: The Economist (Summary)

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

但在 1857 年,美國醫學協會開始了一場墮胎權非法化的運動。

Source: Popular Science Essays

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

多年以來 小羅伯特·肯尼迪一直在反對使用它。

Source: Little Jiung Tonight Show last week

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

真的嗎? - 是啊 我一直想爲行善人間而奮鬥。

Source: Young Sheldon Season 4

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

雖然塞申斯通常都是在孤軍奮鬥,但他行事時也頗有效率。

Source: Time

One reason was the religious wars known as the crusades.

原因之一是被稱爲十字軍東征的宗教戰爭。

Source: History of the Founding of the Nation

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

在11世紀和12世紀十字軍東征期間,基督教士兵將其傳播到了歐洲。

Source: The Atlantic Monthly (Article Edition)

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

聖騎士乃以神之名爲善而戰的神聖騎士。

Source: Young Sheldon Season 4

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

稱這次事件不足以報復法國的行動。

Source: BBC Listening Collection November 2013

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

理查德去參加第三次十字軍東征,事情進展得相當順利。

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

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