strategy [UK]/'stræt.ə.dʒi/ [US]/'stræ-/ noun [C or U] I * a detailed plan for achieving success in situations such as war, politics, business, industry or sport, or the skill of planning for such situations 战略;策略;计谋;行动计划;策划,部署
1. The president held an emergency meeting to discuss military strategy with his defence commanders yesterday. 总统昨天召开紧急会议,和国防指挥官商讨军事战略。
2. Their marketing strategy for the product involves obtaining as much free publicity as possible. 他们对这产品采取的市场策略包括尽可能去争取免费的宣传机会。
3. [+ to infinitive] We're working on new strategies to improve our share of the market. 我们正在制订新策略来增加我们的市场占有率。
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1.N-VAR 可变名词(尤指长期的)战略,策略,行动计划 A strategy is a general plan or set of plans intended to achieve something, especially over a long period.
Next week, health ministers gather in Amsterdam to agree a strategy for controlling malaria...
下周,卫生部长们将在阿姆斯特丹聚首共商防治疟疾的策略。
What should our marketing strategy have achieved?...
我们的销售策略应该取得了哪些成果呢?
Community involvement is now integral to company strategy.
参与社会活动如今已是公司战略中必不可少的内容。
2.N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词(尤指战争中的)战略,战略学Strategy is the art of planning the best way to gain an advantage or achieve success, especially in war.
I've just been explaining the basic principles of strategy to my generals.
我刚刚一直在向各位将军解释战略学的基本原理。
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☞ strategy strat·egy / 5strAtEdVi / noun (pl. -ies) 1.[C] ~ (for doing sth) | ~ (to do sth) a plan that is intended to achieve a particular purpose  策略;计策;行动计划: to develop a strategy for dealing with unemployment 制订解决失业问题的对策 It's all part of an overall strategy to gain promotion. 这都不过是一个向上爬的完整计划的一部份。 the government's economic strategy 政府的经济策略 2.[U] the process of planning sth or putting a plan into operation in a skilful way  策划;规划;部署;统筹安排: marketing strategy 营销策划 3.[U, C] the skill of planning the movements of armies in a battle or war; an example of doing this  战略;战略部署: military strategy 军事战略 defence strategies 防御部署 ⇨ compare tactic
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strategy noun
• ADJECTIVEeffective, good, sound (esp. AmE), successful, winning | bad, poor | alternative, different | clear, coherent, simple | viable | future | long-term, medium-term, short-term | basic, broad, general, overallTheir overall ~ is good, but one or two of the details could be improved. | keya key ~ to increase sales | comprehensive | global, international, nationala global marketing ~ | grand | draft (esp. BrE)
The committee drew up a draft ~ for dealing with future floods. | dual, two-prongedThe government has employed a dual ~ to achieve these two objectives. | innovative, radical | high-risk (esp. BrE), risky | aggressiveThe company adopted aggressive marketing strategies to sell its products. | defensive, offensive (esp. AmE), proactive | prevention, preventive | deliberateHer rudeness was a deliberate ~ to provoke him. | economics-based, market-oriented, etc.a customer-oriented business ~ | anti-inflationary, anti-racist, etc. | copingWe all have different coping strategies for times of stress. | survival | exitNo one has yet come up with an exit ~ for the troops. | defence/defense, military | campaign, election, electoral, government, political | instructional (AmE), pedagogic, teaching | learning | business, commercial, company, corporate, financial, investment, management, marketing, pricing, product, promotional, recruitment, research, salesresource management strategies | economic, energy, environmental, industrial, legislative, etc.
• VERB + STRATEGYhave | design, develop, devise, draw up, formulate, map out, plan, plot (esp. AmE), work outA coherent ~ for getting more people back to work needs to be developed. | The charity is drawing up a ~ to meet the needs of the homeless. | The committee is meeting today in Washington to plot ~. (AmE) | exploreIt is certainly a ~ worth exploring. | choose, decide, decide on | adopt, employ, execute (esp. AmE), follow, implement, pursue, use, utilize (esp. AmE)
They're pursuing a ~ of massive retaliation. | describe, outline, set out, unveilThe document sets out the government's new ~. | propose, suggest | discuss | change, rethink, revise | focusThe company will now focus its ~ on its core business areas. | abandon
• STRATEGY + VERBbe based on sth | be aimed at sth, be designed to do stha ~ aimed at reducing the risk of accidents | consist of sth, involve sth | depend on sth, hinge on sth (esp. AmE), rely on sthThis ~ relies on property prices continuing to rise. | succeed, workThe company's financial ~ is not working. | backfire, fail
• STRATEGY + NOUNdevelopment, formulation | meeting, session (esp. AmE) | review | document, paper | gamea ~ game set during the Civil War
• PREPOSITIONin a/the~the key idea in their ~ | ~forto develop an effective ~ for change | ~onthe party's ~ on poverty | ~towards/towarda comprehensive ~ towards/toward regional development
• PHRASESa change in ~The coming year may herald a change in ~ for major publishers. | the adoption of a ~, the development of a ~, the formulation of a ~The money is earmarked for the development of new product and sales strategies. | the implementation of a ~, the pursuit of a ~Their single-minded pursuit of this controversial ~ led to their fall from power. | part of a ~He pretended that resigning was part of his long-term career ~.
noun 1the government's economic strategy MASTER PLAN , grand design, game plan, plan of action, plan, policy, proposed action, scheme, blueprint, programme, procedure, approach, schedule; tactics, set of tactics.
2the process could revolutionize military strategy THE ART OF WAR , military science, military tactics; generalship.
CONFUSABLES strategy; tactics Both these words denote approaches adopted after reasoning about the best way to achieve one's aims. In military usage, strategy denotes the overall planning of operations, while tactics applies to the deployment of troops in battle, contributing towards the achievement of a larger
strategy. More generally,
strategy denotes planning, usually long-term, towards a major goal (rethinking sales strategy | the tourist board has launched a major review of its strategy for tourism in Wales), while
tactics refers to the adoption of plans in response to a more immediate problem (the player should be free to concentrate on the tactics of the game).