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英 [kæm'peɪn] 美 [kæm'peɪn]

• n. 运动；战役；活动；竞选运动
• v. 参加竞选；从事运动

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]运动

   series of planned activities with a particular social, commercial or political aim

2. [C]战役

   series of military operations with a particular aim

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 运动
2. 战役
3. 活动
4. 竞选运动
5. 游说
6. 【冶】开炉时间
7. 行动
8. 行动计划
9. 工作
10. 作业期
11. 竞选活动

v. 动词

1. 作战
2. 参加竞选
3. 从军
4. 出征
5. 参加（某一）运动
6. 参加活动
7. 参加运动
8. 从事运动

英英释义

Noun:

1. a race between candidates for elective office;

   "I managed his campaign for governor"
   "he is raising money for a Senate run"
   

2. 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"
   

3. several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints)

4. an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa)

Verb:

1. run, stand, or compete for an office or a position;

   "Who's running for treasurer this year?"
   

2. 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;

   "The liberal party pushed for reforms"
   "She is crusading for women's rights"
   "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate"
   

3. go on a campaign; go off to war

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The campaign was a blockbuster.
   这次竞选运动声势浩大。
2. They are planning a new campaign against corruption.
   他们正在策划一个新的反贪污运动。
3. The campaign to seize the city was a failure.
   攻占这个城市的战役失败了。
4. We were outmanoeuvred and outfought throughout the winter campaign.
   我们在整个冬季战役中始终不如对手。
5. I hope you are all geared up for the mew sales campaign.
   我希望你们都为新的销售活动做好准备。
6. He fell on a miserable setback in the commercial campaign.
   他在商务活动中惨遭挫折。
7. The presidential campaign was in full swing.
   总统竞选运动正在全力进行中。

用作动词 (v.)

1. He announced that he would campaign for the senate.
   他宣布他将参加议员竞选。
2. We have campaigned against whaling for the last 15 years.
   我们最近15年一直参加反对捕鲸的运动。
3. We are campaigning against corruption in government.
   我们在政府中正开展反贪污运动。
4. They are campaigning to save the area from building development.
   他们正开展一场反对在这个地区进行房地产开发的运动。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. They launched a new campaign against corruption.
   他们发动了新的反贪污运动。
2. He is the leader of the campaign.
   他是这场战役的领导人。

经典引文

• I am now preparing for a final reading campaign.

  出自： Dickens

• President Wilson..started out on a campaign to take the cause of the League of Nations to the American people.

  出自： E. Roosevelt

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• begin〔launch, start〕 a campaign 发起运动
• carry on〔conduct, make〕 a campaign 开展运动
• map out a campaign 制定作战计划
• organize〔promote, sponsor, take part in〕 a campaign 组织〔促进,赞助,参加〕一场运动
• plan a campaign 筹划战役

形容词+～

• bloody campaign 流血的战役
• money-raising campaign 募捐运动
• political campaign 政治运动
• speaking campaign 游说运动
• weak〔long〕 campaign 无活力〔长期〕的运动
• active campaign 积极的运动
• educational campaign 教育运动

名词+～

• safety〔sales〕 campaign 安全〔销售〕活动
• health campaign 卫生运动
• whirlwind campaign 速决战
• election campaign 竞选活动

～+名词

• campaign chest〔fund〕 竞选用资金〔专款〕
• campaign headquarters 竞选运动总部
• campaign medal 战功奖章

～+后置定语

• campaign to curb alcoholism 抑制酗酒的运动
• campaign to increase production 增产运动

～+介词

• campaign against 反…的运动
• campaigns during the civil war 国内战争中的战役
• campaign for 争取…的运动

词语用法

1. compaign表示活动的意思，特指政治或商业性的活动，或者竞选活动。

词义辨析

n. (名词)

campaign, movement

• 1.movement意思是群众性的运动,特指政治、社会或文化思想方面开展的时间较长的、范围较广的、影响较大的运动。campaign本义是“战役”,引申则表示为达到某一种特定目标而开展的一连串有计划的活动、宣传或运动。例如:
• We've started a movement against drug-taking.我们开展了一场反吸毒的运动。
• The country launched a national campaign against corruption.那个国家发起了一场全国性的反贪污运动。
• 2.与movement相比, campaign的目标更单一、持续的时间较短,但可能具有更大的轰动性。
• 3.campaign还常指竞选活动。例如:
• In his campaign speech he blasted the opposition.他在竞选演说中猛烈地抨击他的对手。
• The campaign succeeded and he won the election.他在竞选中获胜。

battle，war，campaign，struggle，warfare，fight，combat，engagement

• 这些名词均有“战斗，战争”之意。
• battle侧重指战争中的一次较全面、时间较长的战斗，也指陆军或海军在某一特定地区进行的战斗，或个人之间的争斗。
• war是战争的总称，一般指包括多个战役的大规模战争。
• campaign通常指在一场大的战争中在某一地区进行的一连串有既定目的的军事行动。也可作引申用。
• struggle指激烈或时间持续长的战斗或奋力斗争。
• warfare侧重指战争状态或具体的作战方法。
• fight最普通用词，含义广，指战斗、斗争或打斗。
• combat泛指军事行动，尤指小规模的战斗，甚至是格斗。
• engagement指交战，交火。

词源解说

• ☆ 1640年左右进入英语，直接源自法语的campagne，意为开阔的乡村。

近反义词

【近义词】

• action
• effort
• offensive
• operation