advocate
英 ['ædvəkeɪt]
美['ædvəket]
- vt. 提倡，主张，拥护
- n. 提倡者；支持者；律师
英英释意
- 1. a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
- 2. a lawyer who pleads cases in court
双语例句
- 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》