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

• It is advocated in China that a couple only has one child.
  在中国，提倡一对夫妇只生一个孩子。
• "Time" reveals a natural link between the ancient Chinese civilization and Greenpeace thoughts advocated now.
  《光阴》这本书，揭示了中国古代文明与今天所倡导的绿色和平思想之间的某种天然联系。
• As is well known, china has always advocated peaceful settlement of international disputes.
  众所周知，中国一贯主张和平解决国际争端。
• 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。
• 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。
• Economists have generally advocated international trade as an engine of development.
  经济学家一般都鼓吹国际贸易是经济发展的动力。
• It advocated innovation, pursuing modality, emphasizing individuality and industrial arts.
  它主张创新，追求形式感，强调个性，重视工艺美术。
• It advocated reform in classroom methods and curriculum.
  它主张改造课堂教学和课程设置。