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单词 campaigns
释义

campaign

1 of 2

noun

cam·​paign (ˌ)kam-ˈpān How to pronounce campaign (audio)
1
: a connected series of military operations forming a distinct phase of a war
the bombing campaign
2
: a connected series of operations designed to bring about a particular result
election campaign
an advertising campaign

campaign

2 of 2

verb

campaigned; campaigning; campaigns

intransitive verb

: to go on, engage in, or conduct a campaign
campaigned for the presidency

transitive verb

: to enter (something, such as a horse or boat) in competition
was at that time campaigning a big steeplechase stable A. H. Higginson
campaigner noun

Synonyms

Noun

  • bandwagon
  • blitz
  • cause
  • crusade
  • drive
  • juggernaut
  • movement
  • push
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Example Sentences

Noun The group launched a campaign to protect the area from commercial development. The university is organizing a campaign to attract a more diverse student population. Verb She campaigned to save the town library. He campaigned hard to get more funding. a time when women were campaigning for the right to vote I campaigned for her when she ran for governor. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
This week, Bass’ campaign also announced support from more than a dozen showbiz figures, including Cedric the Entertainer, Chelsea Handler and executive Chris Silbermann. Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2022 But what is abundantly clear is that the migrant stunt has provided a preview of the 2024 Presidential campaign, in which DeSantis is likely to feature prominently. John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 17 Sep. 2022 His title changed to director of pitching ahead of the 2020 campaign, which he was supposed to divide working between the majors and minors before the latter’s season was canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic. Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2022 Miller said her group and others in a coalition of redistricting advocates, including Common Cause Ohio, are doing research on a future ballot campaign, which likely would involve trying to set up an independent redistricting commission. Andrew J. Tobias, cleveland, 15 Sep. 2022 The billboards were paid for by Newsom's campaign, which has raised nearly $14 million so far this cycle. Ariana Garcia, Chron, 15 Sep. 2022 Last season Ludwinski followed up a 16-goal, 27-assist campaign (67 games) with seven goals and five assists in 11 playoff games. Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 Accounts of the campaign’s brutality, including the detention of Uyghurs and others in re-education camps, first emerged from ethnic Kazakhs who had escaped the dragnet. Lily Kuo, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2022 Since then, state and local election administrators have dealt with the fallout from a concerted campaign by Trump and his backers to undermine confidence in U.S. elections, including a barrage of threats and personal attacks. Amy Gardner And Patrick Marley, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Sep. 2022
Verb
Can anyone campaign for a candidate outside or inside a polling place? Steven Lemongello, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Aug. 2022 Lake now will campaign against Democrat Katie Hobbs, Arizona’s secretary of state, in the November general election. Stacey Barchenger, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2022 Lake now will campaign against Democrat Katie Hobbs, Arizona’s secretary of state, in the November general election. Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 4 Aug. 2022 Politics Former President Donald Trump will hold a rally in Anchorage to campaign for U.S. House candidate Sarah Palin and U.S. Senate candidate Kelly Tshibaka on July 9, according to statements from the candidates released Wednesday. Iris Samuels, Anchorage Daily News, 29 June 2022 One of the costs of President Biden’s low standing in the eyes of American voters is that Republicans can campaign on some unpopular ideas without much risk of losing votes in the midterms. Benjamin Wallace-wells, The New Yorker, 28 June 2022 He’s heading to Nebraska early next month to deliver the keynote address at the Nebraska Republican Party’s state convention, and to campaign on behalf of GOP gubernatorial nominee Jim Pillen. Paul Steinhauser, Fox News, 24 June 2022 He’s scheduled to campaign in Huntsville on Monday for Brooks. al, 22 May 2022 Politics Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at a rally in Anchorage on Saturday, making good on a promise made more than a year ago to campaign against Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski. Iris Samuels, Anchorage Daily News, 8 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun and Verb

French campagne, probably from Italian campagna level country, campaign, from Late Latin campania level country, from Latin, the level country around Naples

First Known Use

Noun

circa 1656, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1692, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Kids Definition

campaign 1 of 2

noun

cam·​paign kam-ˈpān How to pronounce campaign (audio)
1
: a series of activities meant to produce a particular result
an election campaign
2
: a series of military operations in a certain area or for a certain purpose

campaign

2 of 2

verb

campaigned; campaigning
: to take part in a series of activities meant to produce a particular result
They campaigned for a new library.

campaigns

noun

plural of campaign
as in crusades
a series of activities undertaken to achieve a goal an all-out campaign to bring a minor league baseball team to the city

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • crusades
  • movements
  • initiatives
  • pushes
  • projects
  • causes
  • drives
  • marches
  • blitzes
  • bids
  • actions
  • missions
  • juggernauts
  • offensives
  • attacks
  • bandwagons
  • maneuvers
  • assaults
  • enterprises
  • undertakings
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