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

• Any persons found advocating a preventive war should be condemned to two hours a day with these ingenious monsters.
  发现任何人鼓吹打一场防御战，就应判他和这些精巧的怪物生活两个小时。
• 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。
• Men nowadays must build up self-confidence and proper pride of national culture, mainly advocating our own nationalism.
  当代人要树立文化自信心和自尊心，全力提倡文化的民族主义。
• And he launched into a speech, eloquently advocating his army of the future.
  接着他发表了长篇大论，振振有辞地把他心目中未来的军队鼓吹了一番。
• 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。
• I'm not advocating that you write down every time that you use a pattern in your work.
  我并不是建议在工作中每次使用模式时都进行记录。
• 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 rational literature is one of the main literary thoughts of Liu Xie.
  提倡智性文学是刘勰文学思想的主要内容之一。
• 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 the process of advocating urbanization in our country, various researches of towns and urbanization have been conducted.
  在我国大力倡导城镇化的过程中，各种城镇及城镇化研究充斥着人们的视野。