a written statement in which a group of people explain their beliefs and aims, especially one published by a political party to say what they will do if they win an election 宣言 an election manifesto 竞选宣言 the party manifesto 政党宣言
Extra ExamplesTopics Politicsc1Labour won the election on this manifesto. 工党凭借这一宣言赢得了大选。 The manifesto promised reform of the social security system. 宣言承诺要改革社会保障制度。 He always carried a copy of the Communist Manifesto. 他总是带着一本《共产党宣言》。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- political
- Conservative
- Labour
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- draw up
- write
- sign
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- pledge something
- promise something
- call for something
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- commitment
- pledge
- promise
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- in a/the manifesto
- manifesto for
Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Italian, from manifestare, from Latin, ‘make public’, from manifestus ‘obvious’.