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

• "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。
• 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。
• In my speech I advocated peace not war.
  我在讲话中提倡和平而不是战争。
• It advocated reform in classroom methods and curriculum.
  它主张改造课堂教学和课程设置。
• Therefore, I hold that hypocrisy appears in a society when benevolence and righteousness are advocated intently.
  所以我认为，当一个社会刻意地倡导仁慈与正义时，伪善就会紧接着出现。
• Theconcept of leisure advocated by the spirit and quality;
  精神与品质所倡导的悠闲生活理念。
• As an important method for treatment of flail chest, operative stabilization has been accepted and advocated extensively.
  作为连枷胸的重要方法，手术固定已得到广泛的接受和倡导。
• 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。
• Bonger advocated a relativist position. In his view, what is considered immoral depends on the social structure.
  邦格提倡一种相对论的观点。在他看来，是不是不道德取决于社会结构。
• 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。