champion a cause
collocation倡导一项事业
She has championed the cause of education reform for years.
她多年来一直倡导教育改革这项事业。
支持；拥护；捍卫
championed — past of champion
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支持；拥护；捍卫
to support, promote, or fight publicly for a cause or idea
She championed the rights of working mothers in her speech.
她在演讲中捍卫了职业母亲的权利。
倡导、支持或为(某事业等)而战。
To promote, advocate, or act as a champion for (a cause, etc.).
champion
Base
原形
champions
3rd person
第三人称单数
championing
-ing
现在分词
championed
Past
过去式
championed
Past participle
过去分词
She champions human rights.
她拥护人权。
He championed the cause.
他捍卫了这项事业。
They have championed environmental issues.
他们一直倡导环境问题。
规则动词，-ed/-ing/-s
He has been championing environmental issues for over a decade.
十多年来，他一直在倡导环境问题。
The organization champions free education for all children.
该组织为所有儿童争取免费教育。
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倡导一项事业
She has championed the cause of education reform for years.
她多年来一直倡导教育改革这项事业。
捍卫……的权利
He champions the rights of migrant workers.
他捍卫移民工人的权利。
支持改革
The new leader championed political reform.
这位新领导人支持政治改革。
拥护一个想法
They are championing the idea of renewable energy.
他们正在拥护可再生能源这一想法。
捍卫民主
She has championed democracy throughout her career.
她在整个职业生涯中一直捍卫民主。
支持一项提案
The senator championed the proposal to improve healthcare.
这位参议员支持改善医疗保健的提案。
为某项事业而奋斗；倡导某项主张
She has championed the cause of gender equality for years.
她多年来一直倡导性别平等事业。
支持弱势一方；为不受看好的人撑腰
He always champions the underdog in local competitions.
他在本地比赛中总是支持弱势一方。
坚持支持注定失败的事业；为毫无希望的事奔走
They championed a lost cause but never gave up.
他们为一项注定失败的事业奔走，但从未放弃。
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联想冠军(champion)不只为自己夺冠，也会为某种事业挺身而出——动词 champion 就是‘支持、捍卫’的意思。
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、news reporting、public advocacy 作动词时意为“支持、拥护、捍卫”，通常用于正式语境，如新闻报道、演讲或书面语中，表示公开支持某个事业或主张。口语中较少使用，更常见的说法是support或fight for。
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