proponent

英 [prəˈpəʊnənt]

美 [prəˈpoʊnənt]

n.  倡导者; 支持者; 拥护者

复数：proponents　

TOEFLTEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.11978 / COCA.5744

牛津词典

noun

• 倡导者；支持者；拥护者
  a person who supports an idea or course of action

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 支持者；拥护者；辩护者
  If you are aproponent ofa particular idea or course of action, you actively support it.
  1. Halsey was identified as a leading proponent of the values of progressive education.
     哈尔西被认为是进步教育价值观的主要拥护者。

英英释义

noun

• a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
  Synonym:advocateadvocatorexponent

双语例句

• I'm a strong proponent of "following your bliss," but it does take some creativity to make it pay off sometimes.
  我并不是”追随幸福“的强烈支持者，但有时候确要一点创造力才能让激情产生回报。
• Are you an ardent proponent for animal rights? Through your research you learn that one of the company's subsidiaries does animal testing.
  你是动物权利的热心支持者吗？通过调查，你了解到该公司一个子公司进行动物实验。
• Campos is a strong proponent of employee accountability.
  坎波斯是员工责任制的强烈支持者。
• Jeff, is a proponent of a new movement known as Lean UX.
  是一个被称为精益UX一个新的运动的支持者。
• Following the German tradition, a more moderate proponent of this type of criticism is Wolfgang Iser.
  此类批评中依循德国传统的一个较为温和的代表是伊瑟尔。
• William White, former chief economist of the bank for International Settlements, is a leading proponent of the view that monetary policy errors, particularly by the Federal Reserve, have driven the world economy.
  国际清算银行（bis）前首席经济学家威廉怀特（williamwhite）是下述观点的主要倡导者：即货币政策失误，特别是美联储（fed）的货币政策失误，推动了世界经济的前行。
• The most important proponent of the former group was Mrs.
  Radcliffe前者最重要的代表人物是德克利夫太太。
• But Ms. Johnson Sirleaf sided with the army, which was the strongest proponent of the quarantine and took the lead in enforcing it, especially in the first two days.
  但约翰逊·瑟利夫站在了军队一边，军队不仅是隔离措施最强烈的支持方，而且还牵头实施了隔离，特别是在最初两天。
• Alcott was herself a proponent of women's rights.
  奥尔科特是自己是一个提倡妇女的权利。
• A stalwart proponent of tax reform; Never mind about him. He's a back number.
  对税务改革的顽固反对；不要理他，他是个顽固派。