espouses

英 [ɪˈspaʊzɪz]

美 [ɪˈspaʊzɪz]

v.  支持，拥护，赞成(信仰、政策等)
espouse的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 支持;拥护
  If youespousea particular policy, cause, or belief, you become very interested in it and give your support to it.
  1. She ran away with him to Mexico and espoused the revolutionary cause.
     她跟着他逃到墨西哥，并支持革命事业。

双语例句

• He espouses regulation and command-and-control as the way to   reduce   oil   use   and   curtail   emissions of greenhouse gases.
  他主张通过监管、命令和控制来降低石油消费和温室气体排放。
• The concept, drawing from evolution, espouses the philosophy of survival of the fittest.
  从进化角度来看，这一概念奉行“适者生存”的哲学。
• And that is why child-rearing of the sort Ms Chua espouses is a closet practice.
  这就是为什么蔡美儿推崇的育儿方式只能是一种闭门做法。
• Chapter 6 deals with the ninth piano sonata that espouses a natural simplicity. All the above chapters are concerned with harmonic techniques and their evolution in the sonatas discussed in the different chapters.
  以上各章的研究中，均以其所涉及的奏鸣曲的和声技法及其发展线索为主要对象，分别加以论述。
• The belief that women are so powerless that we somehow need to "trap" a man is sexist, even if it is a woman who espouses this belief.
  那些认为女人是弱小的、某种程度上我们应该“诱捕”男人的人，是性别歧视者，即便是那些坚信这种想法的女人也一样。
• After all, it seems profoundly bizarre to have the state underpinning housing so deeply, in a country that espouses free-market ideals.
  毕竟，在一个赞成自由市场理念的国家，政府如此深入地支持住宅行业，看上去非常奇怪。
• The left argues that the solution is more government intervention; the right espouses deregulation and consumer choice to slow cost increases and so make insurance more affordable.
  左翼人士认为解决方案在于政府的更多干预；右翼人士则支持解除管制，赞成客户选择，主张减缓价格增长，使得保险费用能够让人承受。
• Secondly, describing "Islam" as "moderate" is tautological since they are one and the same. Islam itself is moderate because of the values it espouses.
  第二、形容回教为中庸是不必要的，回教所提倡的价值观显示它原本就是一个温和的宗教。
• America's new counter-insurgency doctrine espouses similar ideas about the need for "unity of effort" in military and civilian activity.
  美国新的平叛原则采纳了有关于在军事与平民活动中“统一努力”的类似理念。
• "Industry for the country, Devote the society"& It has always been the Chinese modem enterprising espouses purposes and principles.
  产业报国、奉献社会一直是中国近现代企业所奉行的宗旨和原则。