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

• Japanese officials advocated development of a strong domestic research enterprise.
  日本官员主张发展实力雄厚的国内研究企业。
• 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。
• 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。
• It advocated reform in classroom methods and curriculum.
  它主张改造课堂教学和课程设置。
• "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。
• 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。
• Government not only advocated tree planting of high economic value, pay more attention to picking and marketing.
  政府不仅倡导种植经济价值高的树种，更注重采摘和销售。
• 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。
• He advocated benevolent and kingly rule.
  他主张以仁政和王道来治理国家。
• When we advocated teacher and student equality time, was doomed not to be equal to teacher!
  当我们提倡师生平等的时候，就注定了对老师的不平等！