advocate

🇺🇸 /ˈædvəkət/ 🇬🇧 /ˈædvəkət/
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标签 TOP3000Oxford5000CEFR-C2
noun
C1

a person who supports or speaks up for someone or something

She is a strong advocate for children's rights.

她是儿童权利的坚定倡导者。

R

a person who defends someone in court

Everyone has the right to an advocate in legal matters.

在法律事务中,每个人都有权获得辩护人。

R

a lawyer who argues cases in higher courts (in Scotland and South Africa)

In some countries, an advocate specializes in higher court cases.

在一些国家,辩护律师专门处理高等法院案件。

verb
R

to publicly support or recommend something

Doctors advocate regular exercise for good health.

医生提倡定期锻炼以保持健康。

translation

n. 拥护者, 辩护人, 高级法院律师(苏格兰和南非)
v. 提倡

词形变化

3rd Present advocates
Past advocated
Perfect advocated
Progressive advocating
Plural advocates