advocate

advocate音标

英 [ˈædvəkeɪt]

美 [ˈædvəˌket]

advocate基本释义

v.提倡；主张

n.拥护者；提倡者；律师；辩护者

advocate用法及例句

v.(动词)

提倡，拥护，支持，主张，鼓吹

辩护，为…辩护

提出

n.(名词)

拥护者，提倡者，鼓吹者，赞成...的人，支持者

律师，辩护者 ，辩护律师

《鼓动报》

v.(动词)

vt. 提倡,主张 speak publicly in support of

n.(名词)

[C]提倡者,拥护者 a person who supports or speaks in favor a cause, policy, etc.

[C]辩护律师,辩护人 a person, especially a lawyer, who speaks in defence of or in favor of another person

noun

1. a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

Synonym: advocatorproponentexponent

2. a lawyer who pleads cases in court

Synonym: counselcounselorcounsellorcounselor-at-lawpleader

verb

1. speak, plead, or argue in favor of

e.g. The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house

Synonym: preach

2. push for something

e.g. The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day

Synonym: recommendurge

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

1. 拥护；提倡；主张If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly.

advocate的近义词

e.g. Mr Williams is a conservative who advocates fewer government controls on business.威廉斯先生是个保守派，主张*府应减少对商业的控制。e.g. ...the tax policy advocated by the Opposition.反对*提倡的税收*策

2. 拥护者；提倡者An advocate of a particular action or plan is someone who recommends it publicly.

e.g. He was a strong advocate of free market policies and a multi-party system.他是自由市场*策和多*派制度的坚决拥护者。

3. 辩护律师An advocate is a lawyer who speaks in favour of someone or defends them in a court of law.

4. （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.

e.g. ...advocates for the homeless...为无家可归的人谋利益者e.g. 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。

1. 倡导：它强调健康促进应采取倡导(advocate)、使能(enable)和中介(mediate)的三种基本策略,优先在包括促进社会对健康的责任、促进健康投资、扩大健康促进合作伙伴、提高社区能力和个人增权、确保(形成)健康促进基础结构五个方面采取行动.

常用例句

词汇搭配

用作动词(v.)

He advocated caution.他赞成遇事谨慎。

We advocate late marriage.我们提倡晚婚。

We advocate temperance.我们主张禁酒。

They openly advocate free trade.他们公开提倡自由贸易。

He advocated the spread of education.他提倡普及教育。

He advocates the return of capital punishment.他主张恢复死刑。

The group does not advocate the use of violence.该团体不支持使用暴力。

The president advocated health care reform.总统主张改革保健制度。

They advocate higher salaries for teachers.他们主张提高教师的薪水。

He firmly advocated the creation of a permanent United Nations.他坚决主张建立一个永久性的联合国。

He advocates a reduction in military spending.他主张削减*费开支。

They have been violently advocating neutrality.他们一直激烈地鼓吹中立。

We have always advocated concern for the livelihood of the masses and opposed bureaucracy, which is callous to their well-being.我们历来提倡关心群众生活，反对不关心群众痛痒的官僚主义。

用作名词(n.)

Do you advocate accepting the offer?你是否主张接受这个报价？

I do not advocate doing such things.我不主张干这样的事情。

He advocated building more good roads.他主张修筑更多的好公路。

I do not advocate building large factories.我不主张建大工厂。

At that time, he advocated fleeting to the south.当时，他主张南下逃跑。

Many people advocate building more schools.许多人主张设立更多学校。

She advocated our withdrawing from the contest.她主张我们退出比赛。

She advocates taking a more long-term view.她主张采取更长远的考虑方法。

He firmly advocates building a hospital in the area.他坚决主张在该地区建立一所医院。

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。

Many people advocate keeping all children at school until the age of sixteen.许多人主张所有的孩子应在学校学到16岁。

用作动词 (v.)

advocate a reform of the tax system主张改革税收制度

advocate a reduction in military spending主张削减*费开支

advocate a theory宣扬一种理论

advocate a view提出一种看法

advocate building more elementary schools主张建造更多的小学

advocate early rising主张早起

advocate economic reform主张经济改革

advocate family planning提倡计划生育

advocate free competition主张自由竞争

advocate free trade提倡自由贸易

advocate nonviolence鼓吹非暴力主义

advocate self-defence主张自卫

advocate self-reliance主张自力更生

advocate the revision of the rules主张修改规章

firmly advocate坚决主张

openly advocate公开主张

passionately advocate热烈拥护

strongly advocate强烈主张

warmly advocate热烈拥护

用作名词 (n.)

aggressive advocate积极进取的提倡者

blind advocate盲目的鼓吹者

sincere advocate诚挚的拥护者

strong advocate坚决的拥护者

client advocate当事人律师

patient advocate主张维护病人利益者

advocate for the oppressed替被压迫者辩护的人

advocate of equal pay for men and women提倡男女同酬者

advocate of peace提倡和平的人

advocate of reform支持改革的人

advocate of the oppressed替被压迫者辩护的人

词语用法

词义讲解

词源解说

v.(动词)

advocate用作及物动词的基本意思是“提倡,主张”,指支持或拥护某事物或做某事。接名词、代词或动名词作宾语,偶尔还可接that从句,从句中的谓语动词要用虚拟式。

n.(名词)

advocate用作名词的基本意思是“提倡者,拥护者”,指对某一事业、方针、*策等的支持者、拥护者、提倡者、鼓吹者,其后常接介词of。

advocate还可指大陆法系国家的“辩护律师,辩护人”。

v.(动词)

这组词语都有“鼓吹”的意思。其区别在于:preach指认为正当或有价值而极力主张; advocate指公开宣扬一种计划或主张; agitate for则指公开极力宣扬或强烈反对某些*治或社会变革; 而air则指大声宣扬自己的思想、观点或抱怨等。

n.(名词)

这组词的共同意思是“支援,赞助”。其区别在于:support指道义上或物质上支持某人,也可指对一项事业的支持或赞助; advocate指通过发表演说或写文章来表示支持、拥护,常暗示提倡某事或为某事辩护; uphold指把快要倒下的东西扶直并撑稳,引申指支持正受到攻击或挑战的某人或某事。例如:

I was supported by him both materially and spiritually.我既得到了他的物质支持,也得到了他的精神支持。

He advocated building more good roads.他主张修筑更多的好公路。

He upheld his brother's honor.他维护他兄弟的名誉。

☆ 14世纪中期进入英语，直接源自古法语的avocat；*初源自拉丁语的advocatus，意为被召唤助人者。

考研真题例句

OG 1.advocate

The report also advocates greater study of foreign languages, international affairs and the expansion of study abroad programs.

这份报告提倡加大对外语、国际事务以及留学项目扩充的研究。

2014英语一

OG 2.advocate

She exhibits the idealism common to many advocates of sustainability, be it in food or in energy.

她罗列出了理想主义与许多可持续性的倡议的共同点，不管是在食品还是在能源方面。

2013英语一

OG 3.advocate

Rosenberg argues convincingly that public-health advocates ought to take a page from advertisers, so skilled at applying peer pressure.

罗森博格令人信服地指出，公共卫生倡导者应该向善于施加同伴压力的广告商学习。

2012英语一

近义词

反义词

临近词

support

friend

maintain

defend

lawyer

oppose

advocate donation

advocate firmly

advocate a view

advocate harmony

advocate war

advocate openly

advocate role

advocate strongly

advocate reform

Ae

advocacy

advocate a theory

相关列句

It is a resolute advocate of the anti-global movement.(它是反全球化运动的坚定倡导者。)

Today in the studio we have Alberto Cortez, the well-known Brazilian advocate of the anti-global movement.(今天我们演播室请来了巴西著名的反全球化运动倡导者阿尔贝托·科尔特斯。)

I soon realized that my mom's greatest strength was taking care of those who cannot advocate for themselves and need trustworthy care providers.(我很快意识到，我妈妈*大的优点是会照顾那些不能为自己谋取利益、且需要值得信赖的照料人员的人。)

He wants to change one's costume or dress advocate board, make the permutation of chip and circuit more beautiful.(他想更换主板的外观，使芯片和电路的排列更加美观。)

Be your own advocate.(做你自己的拥护者。)

I do not advocate network abuse.(我不赞成滥用网络。)

At the continental congresses, Adams is depicted as the lead advocate for independence.(在大陆会议上，亚当斯被描绘为独立的主要倡导者。)

I'm not an advocate for being normal.(我并不支持做一个正常人。)

Fukuyama: Let me play devil's advocate on this.(福山：在这个问题上，让我来扮演魔鬼的辩护者。)

I'm a huge advocate for these devices.(我是这些设备的积极倡导者。)