释义 |
crusade/kru:ˈseid/ n. & v.●n. 1a any of several medieval military expeditions made by Europeans to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims 十字军远征(指中世纪欧洲国家反对穆斯林国家的几次军事入侵) b a war instigated by the Church for alleged religious ends (由基督教教会挑起的)神圣战争 2 a vigorous campaign in favour of a cause (推进某一事业的)运动 ●v. intr. engage in a crusade 从事(某一事业);为(某一事业)而奋斗 □ crusader n.[earlier croisade (French from croix ‘cross’) or crusado (Spanish from cruz ‘cross’)] |