advocate
verb transitive /ˈæd.və.keɪt/
ADVANCED
■to publicly support or suggest an idea, development or way of doing something 主张；拥护；支持；提倡•[+ -ing verb] She advocates taking a more long-term view.她主张把目光放得更长远一些。 •He advocates the return of capital punishment.他主张恢复死刑。
noun countable /ˈæd.və.kət/
LAWYER 律师
■a lawyer who defends someone in a court of law 辩护律师
noun countable /ˈæd.və.kət/
SUPPORTER 支持者
■someone who publicly supports something 主张；拥护；支持；提倡•He's a strong advocate of state ownership of the railways.他极力支持铁路国有。 |