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    A campaigner is someone who works, often for a long time, to bring about a social or political change. They might collect signatures, knock on doors, speak at meetings, organise a march, or keep writing to people in power.

    A campaigner is someone who worksCampaigner是指一個努力的人 often for a long time通常是長期努力 to bring about a social or political change想促成社會或政治上的改變 They might collect signatures他們可能會收集連署 knock on doors挨家挨戶敲門 speak at meetings在集會上發言 organise a march籌辦遊行 or keep writing to people in power或不斷寫信給有權力的人

    You can be a campaigner for cleaner air, for animal welfare, against a new road, and so on. It is not only for famous leaders: a quiet person who shows up every weekend is a campaigner too. The word feels public and a little serious; you would not use it for a family argument at dinner.

    You can be a campaigner for cleaner air, for animal welfare, against a new road你可以是為了更乾淨的空氣、為了動物福利,或反對一條新道路而努力的campaigner and so on諸如此類 It is not only for famous leaders這不只是給知名領袖用的 a quiet person who shows up every weekend is a campaigner too一個每個週末都默默出現的人,也是一個campaigner The word feels public and a little serious這個字給人公開、有點嚴肅的感覺 you would not use it for a family argument at dinner你不會用它來形容餐桌上的家庭爭吵

    Though actually, in older British English an “old campaigner” could also mean someone who has been through many hard jobs or wars and knows how to cope — that sense comes from military campaigns, and you still hear it now and then.

    Though actually不過,其實 in older British English an "old campaigner" could also mean someone在比較舊的英式英文裡,「an old campaigner」也可以指一個人 who has been through many hard jobs or wars and knows how to cope經歷過許多艱難工作或戰爭、知道如何應付 that sense comes from military campaigns──這個意思來自軍事的campaign(戰役) and you still hear it now and then你現在偶爾還是會聽到

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    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現, 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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組成campaign (the organised push for a result) + -er (the person who does it).

同家族的字

  • campaignthe organised set of actions the campaigner takes part in
  • campboth go back to Latin campus, “field” — a campaign was first a season of war in the open field
  • campusdirectly from the same Latin campus, “field” — the open grounds of a university

原始詞典資料4 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

campaignernoun/kæmˈpeɪnə(ɹ)/

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    A person who has served in a military campaign.

  • 2

    A military veteran.

  • 3

    A person who campaigns for a person running for political office or works, or supports, in an organised and active way towards a goal; an activist.

    • The US supreme court has ruled unanimously that natural human genes cannot be patented, a decision that scientists and civil rights campaigners said removed a major barrier to patient care and medical innovation.
    • It is remembered unfondly by politicians, communities and campaigners as the document that heralded widespread reductions in the size of the railway.
  • 4

    Someone with experience in a certain field.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。