1 N-COUNT (社会、政治)运动,活动 A campaign is a planned set of activities that people carry out over a period of time in order to achieve something such as social or political change. (社会、政治)运动,活动 [Also + to-inf]
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During his election campaign he promised to put the economy back on its feet.
他在竞选时许诺将重振经济。
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Apacs has launched a campaign to improve the training of staff.
雅拍体育用品公司开展了加强员工培训的活动。
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...the campaign against public smoking. [+ against]
反对在公共场所吸烟的运动
2 VERB 发起运动;开展活动 If someone campaigns for something, they carry out a planned set of activities over a period of time in order to achieve their aim. 发起运动;开展活动 [Also V against]
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We are campaigning for law reform. [VERB + for]
我们正在宣传呼吁进行法律改革。
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Mr Burns has actively campaigned against a hostel being set up here. [V for/against n]
伯恩斯先生积极活动,反对在这儿建青年旅舍。
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They have been campaigning to improve the legal status of women. [VERB to-infinitive]
他们一直在为提高妇女的法律地位而奔走呼号。
SYN crusade, press, push, encourage
3 N-COUNT [oft n NOUN] (包括一系列战斗的)战役 In a war, a campaign is a series of planned movements carried out by armed forces. (包括一系列战斗的)战役
4 See also: advertising campaign
| Word Partnership | Use campaign with: |
| N. | advertising/marketing campaign, election campaign, campaign slogan 1 |
| PREP. | campaign against someone/something, campaign for something 2 |
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