| 词汇 | crusading |
| 释义 | crusading present participle ofcrusade crusade verb[ I ] uk /kruːˈseɪd/ us /kruːˈseɪd/ to make an effort to achieve something that you believe in strongly: 从事某运动;为达到某理想而奋斗 She crusaded against sex and violence on television.她致力于反对电视节目中的色情和暴力。 Backing, supporting & defending adopt advocacy affirmation ally yourself to/with someone argumentation bail out bat bet buoy champion commitment over-favour pander to someone/something prop something up provide provide for someone solidly sustenance underpin wave/show/fly the flagidiom Examples of crusadingcrusading In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The establishment of these devolved committees with their 'crusading enthusiasm' was later praised officially as a triumph of organisation, devotion, and harmonious cooperation. The act of crusading was itself partly penitential. Francis may have seen himself as the crusading warrior knight, but he was hostage (literally and figuratively) to the march of political and dynastic interest. It was in this region also where the crusading zeal of the democratic agenda of the victorious powers was most concentrated. For these reasons, the labouring poor resented the crusading ethos. He links the revival to developments in crusading studies. At the same time one can identify something of a 'crusading spirit' that entailed asserting social, moral and political authority over the assisted people. For understandable reasons, there has been an emphasis on such aspects as crusading warfare, the theology underpinning the crusades and the motives which made individuals become crusaders. The arguments invoked bore a striking ressemblance to those put forward a few decades earlier by reformers crusading for the establishment of a network of public parks in the city. Do they look nice when they paint a big red cross on their shirts and go out crusading? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately, however, he concluded his admirable comments by showing crusading zeal for vasectomy and issuing a proselytising call for yet more vasectomies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was horrified, he said, by what he saw, and since then he has been imbued with a crusading spirit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The philanthropic motive is essentially a crusading spirit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Do not let us be kidded by the fact that this crusading spirit occupies no more than a few perorations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no place for crusading zealotry against alcohol as such. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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