| 单词 | advocate |
| 释义 | verbnounad·vo·cateAW verb present simple - I / you / we / they advocate BrE /ˈædvəkeɪt/ NAmE /ˈædvəkeɪt/ present simple - he / she / it advocates BrE /ˈædvəkeɪts/ NAmE /ˈædvəkeɪts/ past simple advocated BrE /ˈædvəkeɪtɪd/ NAmE /ˈædvəkeɪtɪd/ past participle advocated BrE /ˈædvəkeɪtɪd/ NAmE /ˈædvəkeɪtɪd/ -ing form advocating BrE /ˈædvəkeɪtɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈædvəkeɪtɪŋ/ BrE /ˈædvəkeɪt/ NAmE /ˈædvəkeɪt/ (formal ) to support sth publicly 拥护；支持；提倡◆ ~sth The group does not advocate the use of violence . 该团体不支持使用暴力。◆ ~ (sb ) doing sth Many experts advocate rewarding your child for good behaviour . 很多专家主张对小孩的良好表现加以奖励。◆ ~that… The report advocated that all buildings be fitted with smoke detectors . 报告主张所有的建筑物都应安装烟雾报警器。◆ (BrE also) The report advocated that all buildings should be fitted with smoke detectors . 报告主张所有的建筑物都应安装烟雾报警器。recommendadvise ⬥ advocate ⬥ urgeThese words all mean to tell sb what you think they should do in a particular situation.以上各词均含劝告、建议之义。recommend to tell sb what you think they should do in a particular situation; to say what you think the price or level of sth should be指劝告、建议（针对方法、售价、水平等）：◆We'd recommend you to book your flight early.我们建议你早点儿预订航班。◆a recommended price of $50建议售价 50 美元advise to tell sb what you think they should do in a particular situation指劝告、忠告、建议：◆I'd advise you not to tell him.我劝你别告诉他。recommend or advise?用 recommend 还是 advise？Advise is a stronger word than recommend and is often used when the person giving the advice is in a position of authority. * advise 语气较 recommend 强烈，通常指权威人士的忠告：◆Police are advising fans without tickets to stay away.警察正在告诫没有票的球迷离去。◆Police are recommending fans without tickets to stay away. I advise you… can suggest that you know better than the person you are advising: this may cause offence if they are your equal or senior to you. I recommend… mainly suggests that you are trying to be helpful and is less likely to cause offence. Recommend is often used with more positive advice to tell sb about possible benefits and advise with more negative advice to warn sb about possible dangers. * I advise you 暗含提出忠告者比对方更了解情况，如果对方处于同等或更高的地位就可能引起反感。I recommend 主要含试图帮助之义，不大可能引起反感。recommend 多指正面的建议，告知某人可能得到的益处；advise 多指反面告诫，警告某人可能产生的危险：◆He advised reading the book before seeing the movie.◆I would recommend against going out on your own.advocate(formal ) to support or recommend sth publicly指拥护、公开支持、提倡：◆The group does not advocate the use of violence.该团体不支持使用暴力。urge(formal ) to recommend sth strongly指大力推荐、竭力主张：◆The situation is dangerous and the UN is urging caution.局势岌岌可危，联合国力主谨慎行事。Patternsto recommend/advise/advocate/urge that…It is recommended/advised/advocated/urged that…to recommend/advise/urge sb to do sthto recommend/advise/advocate doing sthto strongly recommend/advise/advocate sb/sthad·vo·cateAW noun BrE /ˈædvəkət/ NAmE /ˈædvəkət/ a person who supports or speaks in favour of sb or of a public plan or action 拥护者；支持者；提倡者◆ ~ (for sth /sb )an advocate for hospital workers 医院工作人员的支持者◆ ~ (of sth /sb )a staunch advocate of free speech 言论自由的坚定拥护者 ➡ see also devil's advocatea person who defends sb in court 辩护律师；出庭辩护人(in Scotland ) a lawyer who has the right to argue cases in higher courts （苏格兰）出庭律师，辩护律师，大律师lawyersLawyer is a general term for a person who is qualified to advise people about the law, to prepare legal documents for them and/or to represent them in a court of law. * lawyer 泛指律师，有资格提供法律咨询、为当事人准备法律文件、在法庭上代表当事人。In England and Wales, a lawyer who is qualified to speak in the higher courts of law is called a barrister. In Scotland a barrister is called an advocate.在英格兰和威尔士，有资格在高等法院出庭辩护的律师叫 barrister；在苏格兰 barrister 称作 advocate。In NAmE attorney is a more formal word used for a lawyer and is used especially in job titles.在美式英语中，attorney 较 lawyer 正式，尤用于职务头衔：◆district attorney地方检察官Counsel is the formal legal word used for a lawyer who is representing someone in court. * counsel 为正式的法律用语，指代表当事人出庭的律师：◆counsel for the prosecution控方律师Solicitor is the BrE term for a lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares documents, for example when you are buying a house, and sometimes has the right to speak in a court of law. * solicitor 为英式英语，指提供法律咨询、准备法律文件（如购买房屋时）、有时有权出庭辩护的律师。In NAmE solicitor is only used in the titles of some lawyers who work for the government.在美式英语中，solicitor 只用于政府某些法务官员的头衔：◆Solicitor General司法部副部长Pronunciation changes by part of speechabuse,alternate,advocate,approximate,contract,converse,convict,decrease,delegate,discount,duplicate,estimate,export,extract,graduate,import,intimate,moderate,object,permit,present,protest,record,refund,refuse,subject,suspect,survey,torment,upgrade |
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