advocate

[ˈædvəkeɪt][ˈædvəˌket]
vt.提倡;拥护;鼓吹;为…辩护
n.(辩护)律师;提倡者;支持者
网络提倡;宣扬;主张;倡导
词形变化:
advocates   advocated   advocated   advocating   advocates  
派生词: advocateship   advocation  
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1 . He is a keen advocate of park-and-ride schemes.

他是“停车再换乘”计划的热情拥护者。

来自柯林斯例句

2 . The group does not advocate the use of violence.

该团体不支持使用暴力。

来自《权威词典》

3 . Often the interviewer will need to play devil's advocate in order to get a discussion going.

采访者常常需要故意唱唱反调以使访谈继续下去。

来自《权威词典》

4 . He is a strident advocate of nuclear power.

他是发展核能的坚定拥护者。

来自《权威词典》

5 . He got the best advocate in town to defend him.

他请城里最好的律师为他辩护.

来自《简明英汉词典》

英英释义 行业释义 网络释义
noun

1.a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

2.a lawyer who pleads cases in court

vern

1.push for something;

The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day

2.speak, plead, or argue in favour of;

The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house