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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   advocate

   • n.
     a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy；a person who pleads on someone else's behalf
   • v.
     publicly recommend or support

   • verb: advocate, 3rd person present: advocates, gerund or present participle: advocating, past tense: advocated, past participle: advocated

   • noun: advocate, plural noun: advocates

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy he was an untiring advocate of economic reform 同義詞 champion, upholder, supporter, backer, promoter, ... 更多proponent, exponent, protector, patron, spokesman for, spokeswoman for, spokesperson for, speaker for, campaigner for, fighter for, battler for, crusader for, missionary, reformer, pioneer, pleader, propagandist, apostle, apologist, booster, informalplugger反義詞 critic
   • ▪ a person who pleads on someone else's behalf care managers can become advocates for their clients
   • ▪ a pleader in a court of law; a lawyer Marshall was a skilled advocate but a mediocre judge 同義詞 barrister, lawyer, counsel, counselor, professional pleader, ... 更多legal practitioner, attorney, counselor-at-law, informalbrief

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. publicly recommend or support they advocated an ethical foreign policy