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

• 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。
• Government not only advocated tree planting of high economic value, pay more attention to picking and marketing.
  政府不仅倡导种植经济价值高的树种，更注重采摘和销售。
• Bertrand Russell, one of the greatest philosophers of this century, advocated a theory of ethics called emotivism.
  20世纪最伟大的哲学家之一伯特兰，罗素提倡一种称为情绪论的伦理理论。
• He advocated the creation of a permanent United nations.
  他主张创建永久性的联合国。
• In China, both late marriages and late childbirth are advocated, in addition to fewer and better births.
  在中国，晚婚晚育和少生优生均受到提倡鼓励。
• 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。
• And advocated by the company's innovative, practical and responsible spirit of enterprise.
  及公司所倡导的创新、务实、负责的企业精神。
• In my speech I advocated peace not war.
  我在讲话中提倡和平而不是战争。
• "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。
• It advocated reform in classroom methods and curriculum.
  它主张改造课堂教学和课程设置。