advocate
v. 提倡;主张
n. 拥护者;提倡者;律师;辩护者
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/ˈædvəkeɪt/
n.&v. advocates 0 advocating 0 advocated 0
提倡者;辩护者;拥护者 & 提倡,倡导
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What some people advocate is teaching one of the many attractive handwritings based on the handwriting of 16th-century Italy.
This is not a surprise to public health advocates.
As a good communicator should be a good listener, five steps are advocated toward good listening.
I hope this research will put an end to advocating strictly timed baby feeding practices.
LoveFone, a company that advocates repairing cellphones rather than abandoning them, opened a mini workshop in a London phone box in 2016.
二、词组|习惯用语
devil’s advocate 故意持相反意见的人;故意唱反调的人
三、词根记忆词典
advocate
n.
辯護者,擁護者,鼓吹者vt.擁護,提倡The vocation advocate found the word “vocal” and “reciprocal” not in the vocabulary.職業倡導者發現”嗓音的”和”交互的”兩詞不在詞彙表中.
v.
擁護;倡議(ad增強+voc+ate→增強聲音→擁護)[voc,vok=call,voice,表示”叫喊,聲音”]
n.
擁護者(ad+voc聲音+ate)[-ate③表名詞,”人或地位”①表動詞,”做,造成”②表形容詞,”具有…的”]
ad·vo·cate
verb
/ 5AdvEkeit / (formal) to support sth publicly
拥护;支持;提倡:
▪ [VN] The group does not advocate the use of violence.
该团体不支持使用暴力。
▪ [V -ing] Many experts advocate rewarding your child for good behaviour.
很多专家主张对小孩的良好表现加以奖励。
▪ [V that] The report advocated that all buildings be fitted with smoke detectors.
报告主张所有的建筑物都应安装烟火探测器。 (BrE also)
The report advocated that all buildings should be fitted with smoke detectors.
报告主张所有的建筑物都应安装烟火探测器。
⇨ note at recommend
▪ [also VN -ing] noun
/ 5AdvEkEt /
1. ~ (of / for sth / sb) a person who supports or speaks in favour of sb or of a public plan or action
拥护者;支持者;提倡者:
an advocate for hospital workers
医院工作人员的支持者
a staunch advocate of free speech
言论自由的坚定拥护者
⇨ see also devil’s advocate
2. a person who defends sb in court
辩护律师;出庭辩护人
⇨ note at lawyer
Extremists were openly advocating violence.
极端主义者公开鼓吹使用暴力。
advocate for American English
Those who advocate for doctor-assisted suicide say the terminally ill should not have to suffer.
主张可以在医生协助下结束生命的人说,晚期病人不应当受罪。
► see thesaurus at recommend
Related topics: Occupations, Law
advocate2 /ˈædvəkət, -keɪt/ ●●○ AWL noun [countable] 1 someone who publicly supports someone or something 提倡者,拥护者,鼓吹者 SYN proponent
advocate of
She’s a passionate advocate of natural childbirth.
她竭力主张自然分娩。
advocate for
an advocate for the disabled
残障人士的支持者
2. a lawyer who speaks in a court of law, especially in Scotland 〔尤指苏格兰的〕出庭律师
→ devil’s advocate
Origin advocate2 (1300-1400) Old French avocat, from Latin, past participle of advocare “to summon”, from ad- “to” + vocare “to call”
The verb is pronounced /’ædvəkeɪt/. The noun is pronounced /’ædvəkət/. 动词读作 /’ædvəkeɪt/,名词读作 /’ædvəkət/。
1.VERB 动词拥护;提倡;主张 If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly.
【语法信息】:V n
【语法信息】:V-ed
【STYLE标签】:FORMAL 正式
Mr Williams is a conservative who advocates fewer government controls on business.
威廉斯先生是个保守派,主张政府应减少对商业的控制。
…the tax policy advocated by the Opposition.
反对党提倡的税收政策
2.N-COUNT 可数名词拥护者;提倡者 An advocate of a particular action or plan is someone who recommends it publicly.
【搭配模式】:oft N of n
【STYLE标签】:FORMAL 正式
He was a strong advocate of free market policies and a multi-party system.
他是自由市场政策和多党派制度的坚决拥护者。
3.N-COUNT 可数名词辩护律师 An advocate is a lawyer who speaks in favour of someone or defends them in a court of law. →see usage note at:lawyer
【FIELD标签】:LEGAL 法律
4.N-COUNT 可数名词See also:devil’s advocate;(为某一类人)谋利益者 An advocate for a particular group is a person who works for the interests of that group.
【搭配模式】:with supp
【语域标签】:AM 美
…advocates for the homeless…
为无家可归的人谋利益者
Animal rights advocates argue that zoos are really animal prisons and very often cruel.
动物权利保护者指出动物园实际上是动物的牢笼,经常很残酷地对待动物。
plural advocates [count] 1
a : a person who argues for or supports a cause or policy拥护者;支持者
a birth control advocate = an advocate of birth control [=a person who advocates birth control] 计划生育的倡导者
a passionate/impassioned advocate of civil rights
积极的/狂热的民权拥护者
b US : a person who works for a cause or group(一项事业或个组织的)工作者
a women’s health advocate = an advocate for women’s health
妇女健康事业工作者
She works as a consumer advocate.
她是一名消费者权益维护者。
2
: a person who argues for the cause of another person in a court of law : lawyer辩护人;律师
2 advocate /ˈædvəˌkeɪt/ verb
advocates; advocated; advocating [+ object] : to support or argue for (a cause, policy, etc.)提倡;赞成;主张
He advocates traditional teaching methods.
他提倡用传统的教学方法。
They advocate abolishing the income tax. = They advocate that the income tax should be abolished.
他们赞成废除所得税。
The plan is advocated by the president.
这一计划得到了总裁的支持。