单词 | advocate |
释义 | advocate /'aedvakat; 'aedvakit/ n 1 person who speaks in favour of sb or sth (esp a cause): 提倡者; 倡导者; 拥护者 (尤指对某一主义或目标言): an ~ of equal pay for men and women. 提倡男女同酬者。 2 (legal) person who does this professionally in a court of law in Scotland (= barrister in England and Wales). (法律) (苏格兰法庭上的) 辩护士 (相当于英格兰和威尔斯的 barrister); 律师。 the Faculty of A~s, the Scots Bar. 苏格兰律师公会。 Lord A~, principal law officer in Scotland. (苏格兰的) 检察长。 vt /'aedvakeit; 'aedvo,ket/ [VP6A, C] support; speak publicly in support of: 提倡; 主京: Do you ~ keeping all children at school till the age of sixteen? 你主张将义务教育延长至十六岁吗? advocacy /'aedvakasi; 'aedvakasi/ n [U] pleading in support (of a cause or sb). 主张; 支持; 提倡; 拥护 (一主义或某人) 。 |
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