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

• As is well known, china has always advocated peaceful settlement of international disputes.
  众所周知，中国一贯主张和平解决国际争端。
• "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。
• They advocated a scattergun approach of posting dozens of letters.
  他们主张采取向四处随意邮寄大量信件的方式。
• He rejected the austerity program advocated by the International Monetary Fund.
  他拒绝了国际货币基金组织提出的紧缩开支方案。
• 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。
• In my speech I advocated peace not war.
  我在讲话中提倡和平而不是战争。
• Therefore, the diversity of research methods including Hermeneutic should be advocated in the field of management studies.
  因此，在管理学研究领域有必要主张包括诠释研究在内的多元化研究方法。
• Theconcept of leisure advocated by the spirit and quality;
  精神与品质所倡导的悠闲生活理念。
• And advocated by the company's innovative, practical and responsible spirit of enterprise.
  及公司所倡导的创新、务实、负责的企业精神。
• We have always advocated cross-Straits dialogues and negotiations on the basis of the one-China principle.
  我们一贯主张在一个中国原则基础上开展两岸对话与谈判。