单词 | devil's advocate |
释义 | Word Frequency devil's advocatenoun 1. a person who advocates an opposing or unpopular view, often for the sake of argument 2. Roman Catholic Church the official appointed to put the case against the beatification or canonization of a candidate Technical name: promotor fidei (prəʊˈməʊtɔː fɪˈdeɪiː) Word origin translation of New Latin advocātus diabolī |
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