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

• Of or relating to or advocating equal rights for women.
  属于、关于或提倡女子的平等权力。
• 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。
• I am advocating, I shall illustrate and insist upon them;
  对此我提倡之，并将加以阐释和坚持。
• They have been advocating this for generations.
  他们提倡这个已有好几代人的时间了。
• Advocating or following the socialist principles.
  提倡或者追随社会主义的原则。
• They are particular about the gala in different aspects, even advocating canceling it.
  他们对晚会的各方面做出了挑剔的评价，甚至提倡取消晚会。
• In no way am I advocating a move away from your existing Java tools and systems.
  我绝不是主张你抛弃现有的Java工具和系统。
• I am not advocating the widespread use of the students 'native language.
  我不主张广泛使用学生们的母语。
• 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。
• 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。