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an advocate of sth
She is a strong advocate of environmental protection.
她是环境保护的坚定拥护者。
倡导者；拥护者
advocates — plural of advocate
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倡导者；拥护者
A person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy.
She is a strong advocate of environmental protection.
她是环境保护的坚定拥护者。
在法庭上为他人案件辩护的人；辩护律师。
Someone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel.
倡导者
a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
为他人辩护的人；说情者。
Anyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor.
辩护律师
a lawyer who pleads cases in court
She is a strong advocate for animal rights.
她是动物权利的坚定倡导者。
The advocate presented her arguments to the committee.
这位倡导者向委员会陈述了她的论点。
He works as a patient advocate at the hospital.
他在医院担任患者权益倡导者。
She is a strong advocate of environmental protection.
她是环境保护的坚定拥护者。
He became an advocate for workers' rights.
他成为工人权利的倡导者。
Advocates of reducing carbon emissions praised the new policy.
减少碳排放的提倡者赞扬了新政策。
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He is advocate of environmental protection.
Use this
He is an advocate of environmental protection.
名词 'advocate' 是可数名词，前面需要加冠词 'a' 或 'an'，不能直接使用原形。
Not this
She is a strong advocate for human rights.
Use this
She is a strong advocate of human rights.
名词 'advocate' 表示'提倡者'时，通常搭配介词 'of' 而不用 'for'，'advocate for' 多用于动词短语。
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为…发声的人；…的倡导者
She is an advocate for better working conditions.
她是改善工作条件的倡导者。
坚定的倡导者
He is a strong advocate of free education.
他是免费教育的坚定倡导者。
人权倡导者
She became a human rights advocate after college.
大学毕业后她成为了一名 人权倡导者。
故意唱反调的人；魔鬼代言人
I'm just playing devil's advocate.
我只是在故意唱反调。
受害者权益代言人
She works as a victims' advocate.
她是一名受害者权益代言人。
辩护律师
The defense advocate cross-examined the witness.
辩护律师质询了证人。
魔鬼代言人（指为了辩论而故意持相反观点的人）
He often plays devil's advocate during team discussions to challenge everyone's assumptions.
他经常在团队讨论中故意唱反调，以挑战大家的假设。
为自己发声；争取自己的权益
If you want a promotion, you need to be your own advocate and tell your manager about your achievements.
如果你想升职，就需要为自己发声，向经理说明你的成就。
我并不主张频繁修改法律和宪法，但法律和制度必须与人类思想的进步齐头并进。
In his First Inaugural Address, Abraham Lincoln says he is not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and constitutions.
亚伯拉罕·林肯在他的第一次就职演说中说他并不主张频繁修改法律和宪法。
若有人犯罪，我们在父那里有一位辩护者，就是那义者耶稣基督。
This Bible verse from 1 John 2:1 calls Jesus the advocate who defends believers before God the Father.
这节经文出自圣经约翰一书2章1节，称耶稣是信徒在父神面前的辩护者。
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advocate 中藏“voc”（联想voice声音）：替他人发声、辩护的人，即倡导者/辩护律师。
语域：mixed 常见场景：法庭与法律文书、公益倡导与新闻报道、正式演讲或书面讨论 作名词时，‘辩护律师’义项比较正式，多用于法庭或法律文书；‘倡导者/拥护者’义项常见于新闻、公益或正式演讲，日常口语中较少使用。整体偏正式，具体要看搭配场景。
No common word rhymes exactly with the noun advocate /ˈædvəkət/. These words all end in the same unstressed -ate sound /ət/ and share the spelling -ate, but their stressed vowels differ, so they are lookalikes rather than rhymes. Be careful with the verb advocate /ˈædvəkeɪt/, where -ate is pronounced /eɪt/.
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