advocate
- vt.提倡;支持;拥护
- n.支持者;拥护者;提倡者;辩护律师;出庭辩护人
复数： advocates 过去式： advocated 现在分词： advocating 过去分词： advocated 第三人称单数： advocates
ad- 加强 + voc 叫喊,声音 + -ate 做,造成
advocateverb
formal拥护；支持；提倡
to support sth publicly
The group does not advocate the use of violence.
该团体不支持使用暴力。
Many experts advocate rewarding your child for good behaviour.
很多专家主张对小孩的良好表现加以奖励。
The report advocated that all buildings be fitted with smoke detectors.
报告主张所有的建筑物都应安装烟火探测器。
The report advocated that all buildings should be fitted with smoke detectors.
报告主张所有的建筑物都应安装烟火探测器。
noun
拥护者；支持者；提倡者
a person who supports or speaks in favour of sb or of a public plan or action
an advocate for hospital workers
医院工作人员的支持者
a staunch advocate of free speech
言论自由的坚定拥护者
辩护律师；出庭辩护人
a person who defends sb in court
These words all mean to tell sb what you think they should do in a particular situation.以上各词均含劝告、建议之义。
to tell sb what you think they should do in a particular situation; to say what you think the price or level of sth should be指劝告、建议（应对方法、售价、级别）：
We'd recommend you to book your flight early.
我们建议你早点儿预订航班。
a recommended price of $50
建议售价50元
to tell sb what you think they should do in a particular situation指劝告、忠告、建议：
I'd advise you not to tell him.
我劝你别告诉他。
Advise is a stronger word than recommend and is often used when the person giving the advice is in a position of authority. |
I advise you… can suggest that you know better than the person you are advising: this may cause offence if they are your equal or senior to you. I recommend… mainly suggests that you are trying to be helpful and is less likely to cause offence. Recommend is often used with more positive advice to tell sb about possible benefits and advise with more negative advice to warn sb about possible dangers. |
( formal ) to support or recommend sth publicly指拥护、公开支持、提倡：
The group does not advocate the use of violence.
该团体不支持使用暴力。
( formal ) to recommend sth strongly指大力推荐、竭力主张：
The situation is dangerous and the UN is urging caution.
局势岌岌可危，联合国力主谨慎行事。
advocate
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VERB 拥护；提倡；主张
If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly.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。
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N-COUNT 拥护者；提倡者
An advocate of a particular action or plan is someone who recommends it publicly.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。
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N-COUNT 辩护律师
An advocate is a lawyer who speaks in favour of someone or defends them in a court of law. -
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N-COUNT （为某一类人）谋利益者
An advocate for a particular group is a person who works for the interests of that group....advocates for the homeless...
为无家可归的人谋利益者
noun
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- a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
- Synonym: advocator proponent exponent
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- a lawyer who pleads cases in court
- Synonym: counsel counselor counsellor counselor-at-law pleader
verb
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- speak, plead, or argue in favor of
- The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house
- Synonym: preach
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- push for something
- The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day
- Synonym: recommend urge
数据来源：WordNet
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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。
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He is a keen advocate of park-and-ride schemes .
他是“停车再换乘”计划的热情拥护者。
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The group does not advocate the use of violence .
该团体不支持使用暴力。
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Many experts advocate rewarding your child for good behaviour .
很多专家主张对小孩的良好表现加以奖励。
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The report advocated that all buildings be fitted with smoke detectors .
报告主张所有的建筑物都应安装烟火探测器。
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Often the interviewer will need to play devil 's advocate in order to get a discussion going .
采访者常常需要故意唱唱反调以使访谈继续下去。
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The report advocated that all buildings should be fitted with smoke detectors .
报告主张所有的建筑物都应安装烟火探测器。
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Was there anyone particularly high in the administration who was an advocate of a different policy ?
政府中有没有哪位高层人物支持采取不同政策？
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He advocates streaming children , and educating them according to their needs .
他提倡把学生按能力分班，因需施教。
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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。
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He was an advocate of universal suffrage as a basis for social equality .
他提倡普选权，认为这是社会公平的基础。
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The campaign is drawing fire from anti-smoking advocates .
该活动正受到禁烟倡导者的攻击。
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Animal rights advocates argue that zoos are really animal prisons and very often cruel .
动物权利保护者指出动物园实际上是动物的牢笼，经常很残酷地对待动物。
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He was a political virgin when Mrs Thatcher picked him as Lord Advocate .
当撒切尔夫人任命他为苏格兰检察总长时，他是个完全没有从政经验的新人。
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He dismissed advocates of a completely free market as economic troglodytes with no concern for the social consequences .
他认为那些鼓吹完全自由市场经济的人对经济只是一知半解，完全没有顾及到可能产生的社会后果。
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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。
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Shrill voices on both sides of the Atlantic are advocating protectionism .
大西洋两岸都在大肆鼓吹贸易保护主义。
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It 's a very emotional issue . How can you advocate selling the ivory from elephants ?
这是个很容易激起公愤的话题。你怎么能够鼓吹贩卖象牙？
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Bonger advocated a relativist position . In his view , what is considered immoral depends on the social structure .
邦格提倡一种相对论的观点。在他看来，是不是不道德取决于社会结构。
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He denounced what he called toytown revolutionaries advocating non-payment of taxes
他谴责他称为幼稚愚蠢的改革者鼓吹不缴纳税款。
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It is advocated in China that a couple only has one child .
在中国，提倡一对夫妇只生一个孩子。
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In China , both late marriages and late childbirth are advocated , in addition to fewer and better births .
在中国，晚婚晚育和少生优生均受到提倡鼓励。
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He got the best advocate in town to defend him .
他请城里最好的律师为他辩护。
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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。
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We advocate a peaceful settlement of international disputes .
我们主张用和平的方式解决国际争端。
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He advocates a reduction in military spending .
他主张削减军费开支。
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We advocate late marriage .
我们提倡晚婚。
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He is an advocate of more airplanes and fewer warships .
他是一个提倡多造飞机、少造军舰的人。
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The concern seems to be that open advocates don 't spend their time being as productive as possible .
他们担心的是，提倡开放的人无法高效地利用他们的时间。
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Many advocates think that transparent data procedures with a date and time stamp will protect scientists from being scooped .
一些支持者认为有日期和时间戳的透明数据程序能够保护科学家成果免遭被抢先。
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