advocate的意思

vt. 提倡；擁護(hù)；鼓吹；為…辯護(hù)

n. （辯護(hù)）律師；提倡者；支持者；

advocate的用法

1、advocate作及物動(dòng)詞：

advocate用作及物動(dòng)詞的基本意思是“提倡,主張”,指支持或擁護(hù)某事物或做某事。接名詞、代詞或動(dòng)名詞作賓語(yǔ),偶爾還可接that從句,從句中的謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞要用虛擬式。

2、advocate作名詞：

advocate用作名詞的基本意思是“提倡者,擁護(hù)者”,指對(duì)某一事業(yè)、方針、政策等的支持者、擁護(hù)者、提倡者、鼓吹者,其后常接介詞of。

3、advocate的其他用法：

advocate還可指大陸法系國(guó)家的“辯護(hù)律師,辯護(hù)人”。

advocate的用法例句

1. He is a keen advocate of park-and-ride schemes.

他是“停車再換乘”計(jì)劃的熱情擁護(hù)者。

2. The group does not advocate the use of violence.

該團(tuán)體不支持使用暴力。

3. Often the interviewer will need to play devil's advocate in order to get a discussion going.

采訪者常常需要故意唱唱反調(diào)以使訪談繼續(xù)下去。

4. He is a strident advocate of nuclear power.

他是發(fā)展核能的堅(jiān)定擁護(hù)者。

5. He got the best advocate in town to defend him.

他請(qǐng)城里最好的律師為他辯護(hù).

6. He is just playing the devil's advocate with me.

他只是故意和我唱反調(diào)而已.