Campaign
[kæm'peɪn] or [kæm'pen]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
(noun.) a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end; 'he supported populist campaigns'; 'they worked in the cause of world peace'; 'the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant'; 'the movement to end slavery'; 'contributed to the war effort'.
(noun.) several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints).
(verb.) go on a campaign; go off to war.
(verb.) run, stand, or compete for an office or a position; 'Who's running for treasurer this year?'.
手打:利--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) An open field; a large, open plain without considerable hills. SeeChampaign.
(n.) A connected series of military operations forming a distinct stage in a war; the time during which an army keeps the field.
(n.) Political operations preceding an election; a canvass.
(n.) The period during which a blast furnace is continuously in operation.
(v. i.) To serve in a campaign.
編輯:奥斯本
解釋/意思:
n. a large open field or plain: the time during which an army keeps the field: an excursion into the country: an organised series of operations in the advocacy of a political or social cause.—v.i. to serve in a campaign.—ns. Campagn′a once equivalent to champaign now used only of the Campagna an undulating mostly uncultivated and unhealthy plain around Rome; Campaign′er one who has served in several campaigns.
戈登編輯
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream of making a political one, signifies your opposition to approved ways of conducting business, and you will set up original plans for yourself regardless of enemies' working against you. Those in power will lose. If it is a religious people conducting a campaign against sin, it denotes that you will be called upon to contribute from your private means to sustain charitable institutions. For a woman to dream that she is interested in a campaign against fallen women, denotes that she will surmount obstacles and prove courageous in time of need.
伯娜丁整理
例句/造句/用法:
- Dana, then an officer of the War Department, accompanied me on the Vicksburg campaign and through a portion of the siege. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- His Democratic opponents, especially Woodrow Wilson, are, as I write, in the midst of the Presidential campaign of 1912, trying to focus attention on the tariff. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Among others who went was the Secretary of War, who seemed much pleased at the result of his campaign. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Before giving him any order as to the part he was to play in the approaching campaign I invited his views. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- This was the first great political campaign for the Republicans in their canvass of 1864. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- But the spring campaign against Mobile was not made. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- There is great danger of delay resulting in a campaign back to the Ohio River. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- We hear too much in history of the campaigns and massacres of the Mongols, and not enough of their indubitable curiosity and zest for learning. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He left the war horse that had carried him through his Spanish campaigns behind him when he returned to Italy in order to save freight. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He wrote himself a history of Alexander's campaigns, and instituted the famous library of Alexandria. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- But Xerxes, like Darius I before him, had conceived a disgust for European campaigns. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- We have found one of ours here--an old soldier of the war, who is seeking bloodless adventures and rest from his campaigns in these sunny lands. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- His pursuit of Hood indicated a sluggishness that satisfied me that he would never do to conduct one of your campaigns. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- An _Outline of History_ cannot map out campaigns; but of the new quality that had come into war, it is bound to take note. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But when he went out campaigning before the people he talked only of three-cent fares and the tax outrages. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Bernard Shaw has found time to do no end of campaigning and even the parochial politics of a vestryman has not seemed too insignificant for his Fabian enthusiasm. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- To provision an army, campaigning against so formidable a foe through such a country, from wagons alone seemed almost impossible. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- This victory pretty much closed the campaigning in the Valley of Virginia. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
校對:路易丝