advocating

英 [ˈædvəkeɪtɪŋ]

美 [ˈædvəkeɪtɪŋ]

v.  拥护; 支持; 提倡
advocate的现在分词

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

• Today, to get rid of industrialization bound and inflexible life advocating modern special individuality and highlight self.
  时至今日，欲摆脱工业化束缚和呆板生活的现代人特别崇尚张扬个性和凸显自我。
• The Working Group adopted the network, the same people advocating healthy and civilized lifestyle.
  工作组通过网络，向同人们倡导健康文明的生活方式。
• He denounced what he called toytown revolutionaries advocating non-payment of taxes
  他谴责他称为幼稚愚蠢的改革者鼓吹不缴纳税款。
• In no way am I advocating a move away from your existing Java tools and systems.
  我绝不是主张你抛弃现有的Java工具和系统。
• He also had ideas of his own on advocating scientific method and spirit and the social function of science.
  他在提倡科学方法、学精神，肯定科学社会功能等方面，亦不乏精当之见解。
• This is what we have long been advocating.
  这是我们早就提出了的。
• An economic theory advocating free competition and a self-regulating market and the gold standard.
  提倡自由竞争，自我调整的市场和金本位的经济理论。
• This certainly does not mean that I have stopped advocating careful XML design and best practices.
  这当然不是说我已经停止了提倡仔细的XML设计和最佳实践。
• Advocating or following the socialist principles.
  提倡或者追随社会主义的原则。
• Its not like I'm advocating violence, I'm just saying.
  不是说我崇尚暴力，你知道我的意思。