crusade
n. [史]十字軍東征; (宗教性的)聖戰; 改革運動
v. 加入十字軍; 從事改革運動; 討伐
A crusade is a long and determined attempt to achieve something for a cause that you feel strongly about.
Footballers launched an unprecedented crusade against racism on the terraces...
足球運動員們對階梯看臺上的種族歧視發起了一場空前的運動。
He made it his crusade to teach children to love books.
他把教孩子們熱愛讀書當做自己的使命。
If you crusade for a particular cause, you make a long and determined effort to achieve something for it.
...a newspaper that has crusaded against the country's cocaine traffickers.
堅決抨擊該國可卡因毒販的報紙
...an adopted boy whose cause is taken up by a crusading lawyer.
由一位執著堅定的律師受理其訴訟案件的被收養男孩
The Crusades were the wars that were fought by Christians in Palestine against the Muslims during the eleventh, twelfth, and thirteenth centuries.
1. a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end;
1. exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for;
2. go on a crusade; fight a holy war
Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont.
1095年,教皇烏爾班二世在克萊蒙特會議上宣佈第一次十字軍東征.
Has your peaceful nature led you on a crusade?
和平的天性,是否已令你投向聖戰?
A dwarf cleric declares a holy crusade against ores.
98一個矮人牧師宣佈向獸人發動一場聖戰.
It's time to lower our geopolitical sights and end America's unrealistic crusade.
現在,我們該放下地緣政治學的假想,並且終結美國不現實的遊行.
On a digital privacy crusade [ Interview with D . Holtzman on CNET News . com, January 30, 2002 ]
數碼隱私運動 [ 霍茨曼訪談, 2002年1月30日 ]