advocated

英 [ˈædvəkeɪtɪd]

美 [ˈædvəkeɪtɪd]

v.  拥护; 支持; 提倡
advocate的过去分词和过去式

过去式：advocated　

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柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /'ædvəkeɪt/. The noun is pronounced /'ædvəkət/. 动词读作 /'ædvəkeɪt/，名词读作 /'ædvəkət/。


• VERB 拥护；提倡；主张
  If youadvocatea particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly.
  1. 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。
  2. ...the tax policy advocated by the Opposition.
     反对党提倡的税收政策
• N-COUNT 拥护者；提倡者
  Anadvocate ofa particular action or plan is someone who recommends it publicly.
  1. 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。
• 辩护律师
  Anadvocateis a lawyer who speaks in favour of someone or defends them in a court of law.
• See also:...advocates for the homeless...Animal rights advocates argue that zoos are really animal prisons and very often cruel.devil's advocate

双语例句

• He rejected the austerity program advocated by the International Monetary Fund.
  他拒绝了国际货币基金组织提出的紧缩开支方案。
• Theconcept of leisure advocated by the spirit and quality;
  精神与品质所倡导的悠闲生活理念。
• Japanese officials advocated development of a strong domestic research enterprise.
  日本官员主张发展实力雄厚的国内研究企业。
• They advocated a scattergun approach of posting dozens of letters.
  他们主张采取向四处随意邮寄大量信件的方式。
• Prudence, justice, fortitude and temperance are the four classical virtues advocated by the Greek philosopher aristotle.
  谨慎、公正、坚忍和节制是古希腊哲学家亚里斯多德所倡导的四大传统美德。
• In several previous articles, I have advocated the clarity and simplicity of my own Python xml_objectify module.
  在前几篇文章中，我提倡我自己的Pythonxmlobjectify模块的清晰性和简明性。
• When we advocated teacher and student equality time, was doomed not to be equal to teacher!
  当我们提倡师生平等的时候，就注定了对老师的不平等！
• Bonger advocated a relativist position. In his view, what is considered immoral depends on the social structure.
  邦格提倡一种相对论的观点。在他看来，是不是不道德取决于社会结构。
• Government not only advocated tree planting of high economic value, pay more attention to picking and marketing.
  政府不仅倡导种植经济价值高的树种，更注重采摘和销售。
• And advocated by the company's innovative, practical and responsible spirit of enterprise.
  及公司所倡导的创新、务实、负责的企业精神。