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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4031 COCA: 2623
advocate
ædvəkeɪt ædvəkət ˈædvəkɪt ˈædvəˌkeɪt
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense advocates, present participle advocating, past tense , past participle advocated
The verb is pronounced 'ædvəkeɪt/. The noun is pronounced /'ædvəkət/. 动词读作 /'ædvəkeɪt/,名词读作 /'ædvəkət/
1 VERB 拥护;提倡;主张 If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly. 拥护;提倡;主张 [formal]
  • Mr Williams is a conservative who advocates fewer government controls on business. [VERB noun]

    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. [VERB-ed]

    反对党提倡的税收政策

2 N-COUNT 拥护者;提倡者 An advocate of a particular action or plan is someone who recommends it publicly. 拥护者;提倡者 [formal]
  • He was a strong advocate of free market policies and a multi-party system. [+ of]

    他是自由市场政策和多党派制度的坚决拥护者。

SYN supporter, spokesman, champion, defender
3 N-COUNT 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 辩护律师
4 N-COUNT (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. (为某一类人)谋利益者 [US]
  • ...advocates for the homeless. [+ for]

    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。

5See also:devil's advocate 
Word PartnershipWord Link
Word PartnershipUse advocate with:
PREP.

advocate for someone/something 1

advocate of something 2

ADJ.

leading advocate, strong advocate 2

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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4031 COCA: 2623
advocate

noun¹

1sb who supports sth支持者ADJECTIVE | ADVOCATE + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEardent, effective, firm, great, outspoken, powerful, staunch, strong, tireless, vocal熱情的/事實上的/堅定的/偉大的/坦率的/強有力的/忠實的/堅強的/精力充沛的/敢於直言的支持者She's a staunch advocate of free trade.她是自由貿易的堅定擁護者。chief, leading, prominent首要的/主要的/重要的倡導者long-standing長期的支持者ADVOCATE + VERBargue, claim, say支持者辯稱;倡導者宣稱;擁護者說PREPOSITIONadvocate for⋯的倡導者He is one of the leading advocates for a more modern style of worship.他是主張採用更為現代的禮拜儀式的重要倡導者之一。advocate of⋯的倡導者an advocate of pacifism和平主義的倡導者
advocate

noun²

2lawyer律師ADJECTIVEsolicitor (BrE) 事務律師judge軍法官 note at professional (for verbs)
advocate

verb

ADVERB | PHRASES ADVERBstrongly強烈地主張Heart specialists strongly advocate low-cholesterol diets.心臟病專家大力提倡低膽固醇飲食。openly, publicly公開/當眾主張PHRASESbe widely advocated得到廣泛擁護These policies have been widely advocated.這些政策已得到廣泛的擁護。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4031 COCA: 2623
advocate verb
recommend1
advocate noun
advocate (an advocate of free trade) lawyer (a legal advocate)
advocate

noun

 See also the entries for activist and supporter 另见activist条和supporter条advocate ♦︎ proponent ♦︎ lobbyist ♦︎ champion ♦︎ exponent ♦︎ promoterThese are all words for a person who supports an idea and tries to persuade others that it is good or important. 这些词均表示支持者、倡导者。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配an advocate / a lobbyist / a champion for stha leading / great advocate / proponent / champion / exponent / promotera / the principal / main advocate / proponent / exponent / promoteran enthusiastic advocate / proponent / exponentan outspoken advocate / proponent / championa powerful advocate / exponent / promotera / the chief advocate / proponent / exponent / promotera prominent advocate / lobbyist / exponentadvocates / proponents / lobbyists argue sth advocate ˈædvəkət [countable] a person who supports or speaks in favour of sb or of a public plan or action (个人、公共计划或行动的)拥护者,支持者He is one of the leading advocates for a more modern style of worship.他是倡导敬拜方式现代化的主要人物之一。She became a firm advocate of overseas ventures.她成为海外投资的坚定支持者。 proponent prəˈpəʊnənt; NAmE prəˈpoʊnənt [countable] (rather formal) a person who supports and speaks in favour of an idea or course of action (观念或行动方式的)支持者,倡导者She is among the most outspoken proponents of the plan.她是最敢于坦言支持该计划的人之一。OPP opponent protester lobbyist ˈlɒbiɪst; NAmE ˈlɑːbiɪst [countable] a person who tries to influence politicians or the government and persuade them to support an idea or course of action (游说从政者或政府支持某观点或行动方式的)说客The plan has caused uproar among environmental lobbyists.该计划已经在推动环保的人士中引起轩然大波。 champion [countable] a person who fights for, or speaks in support of, a group of people or a belief (某一群体或信念的)捍卫者,拥护者She was a champion of the poor all her life.她终生都是穷苦人的卫士。 exponent ɪkˈspəʊnənt; NAmE ɪkˈspoʊnənt [countable] (rather formal) a person who supports an idea, belief or theory and tries to explain it to others and persuade them that it is good (观点、信仰或理论的)倡导者,鼓吹者Huxley was an exponent of Darwin's theory of evolution.赫胥黎是达尔文进化论的倡导者。 promoter prəˈməʊtə(r); NAmE prəˈmoʊtər [countable] a person who tries to persuade others about the value or importance of sth 倡导者,支持者(认为某事有价值或很重要)She is a leading promoter of European integration.她是欧洲一体化的主要倡导者。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4031 COCA: 2623

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