proponent

英 [prəˈpəʊnənt]

美 [prəˈpoʊnənt]

n.  倡导者; 支持者; 拥护者

复数：proponents　

TOEFLTEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.11978 / COCA.5744

牛津词典

noun

• 倡导者；支持者；拥护者
  a person who supports an idea or course of action

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 支持者；拥护者；辩护者
  If you are aproponent ofa particular idea or course of action, you actively support it.
  1. Halsey was identified as a leading proponent of the values of progressive education.
     哈尔西被认为是进步教育价值观的主要拥护者。

英英释义

noun

• a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
  Synonym:advocateadvocatorexponent

双语例句

• Are you an ardent proponent for animal rights? Through your research you learn that one of the company's subsidiaries does animal testing.
  你是动物权利的热心支持者吗？通过调查，你了解到该公司一个子公司进行动物实验。
• Campos is a strong proponent of employee accountability.
  坎波斯是员工责任制的强烈支持者。
• The proponent of any economic policy invariable will claim that all economic goals are being served by his proposal. however, it is usually not difficult to detect which aim is the source of concern.
  任何经济政策的倡议者总会声称他的方案适用于所有的经济目标。然而，我们通常不难发现哪个是其关注的目标。
• Alcott was herself a proponent of women's rights.
  奥尔科特是自己是一个提倡妇女的权利。
• Abdullah was reputed to be a man of the people, and a proponent of reform.
  阿卜杜拉被誉为是一个人民的人，是改革的支持者。
• William White, former chief economist of the bank for International Settlements, is a leading proponent of the view that monetary policy errors, particularly by the Federal Reserve, have driven the world economy.
  国际清算银行（bis）前首席经济学家威廉怀特（williamwhite）是下述观点的主要倡导者：即货币政策失误，特别是美联储（fed）的货币政策失误，推动了世界经济的前行。
• At The French Laundry, Keller became an early proponent of a system of cooking known as sous vide.
  在法国洗衣房，凯勒成为一个烹饪各县随已知系统的早期倡议者。
• BHP Billiton a proponent of the use of spot prices already sells about half its production outside the traditional benchmark system.
  提倡使用现货价格交易的必和必拓已经在传统基准定价体系外销售了一半的产量。
• But Ms. Johnson Sirleaf sided with the army, which was the strongest proponent of the quarantine and took the lead in enforcing it, especially in the first two days.
  但约翰逊·瑟利夫站在了军队一边，军队不仅是隔离措施最强烈的支持方，而且还牵头实施了隔离，特别是在最初两天。
• Could it be that religious faith has some direct influence on physiology and health? Harvard's Herbert Benson is probably the most persuasive proponent of this view.
  可能对生理和健康有直接的影响？哈佛的赫伯特•本森大概是这理论最具说服力的提倡者。