advocate
v. 擁護; 主張; 鼓吹
n. 擁護者,支持者; 辯護律師
If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly.
Mr Williams is a conservative who advocates fewer government controls on business.
威廉斯先生是個保守派,主張政府應減少對商業的控制。
...the tax policy advocated by the Opposition.
反對黨提倡的稅收政策
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.
他是自由市場政策和多黨派制度的堅決擁護者。
An advocate is a lawyer who speaks in favour of someone or defends them in a court of law.
An advocate for a particular group is a person who works for the interests of that group.
...advocates for the homeless...
為無家可歸的人謀利益者
Animal rights advocates argue that zoos are really animal prisons and very often cruel.
動物權利保護者指出動物園實際上是動物的牢籠,經常很殘酷地對待動物。
1. a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
2. a lawyer who pleads cases in court
1. push for something;
2. speak, plead, or argue in favour of;
attorney, lawyer, counsel, advocate
這些名詞均含有"律師"之意。
back, uphold, support, sustain, advocate
這些動詞均有"支援,支援,擁護"之意。
recommend, advocate, propose, suggest, prescribe
這些動詞均含"勸告,主張,建議"之意。
We should by all means advocate positional attack or defence when circumstances require and permit it.
我們完全應該提倡那種在情況需要而且許可下的陣地攻擊和陣地防禦.
Because I advocate good will be rewarded.
因為我主張善有善報,惡有惡報.
The advocate has undertaken my case.
律師已接受我的案子.
Therefore, we must advocate the forming of workshop committees.
因此, 我們應該提倡組織車間委員會.
I fell into the trap of many negotiators of becoming an advocate of my own negotiation.
我掉進了許多談判代表經過的陷井,成為自己參加的談判的鼓吹者.