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

• 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。
• They have been advocating this for generations.
  他们提倡这个已有好几代人的时间了。
• Advocating modern leisure life conception, and creating elegant life attitude.
  倡导和妆点现代休闲生活，造就和彰显高雅生活姿态。
• Advocating or following the socialist principles.
  提倡或者追随社会主义的原则。
• 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。
• He also had ideas of his own on advocating scientific method and spirit and the social function of science.
  他在提倡科学方法、学精神，肯定科学社会功能等方面，亦不乏精当之见解。
• Advocating one child for one couple.
  提倡一对夫妇生育一个孩子。
• 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。
• 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。
• An economic theory advocating free competition and a self-regulating market and the gold standard.
  提倡自由竞争，自我调整的市场和金本位的经济理论。