| 单词 | supporter |
| 释义 | supporter (once / 335 pages) n WORD FAMILY supporter: supporters+/insupportable: insupportably/support: supportable, supported, supporter, supporting, supportive, supports/supportable: insupportable, supportably, unsupportable/supported: unsupported/supporting: self-supporting, supportingly, supportings/supportive: supportively, unsupportive/unsupportable: unsupportably/unsupported: unsupportedly USAGE EXAMPLESThe last straw for some of his closest supporters was the publication of a book by two Le Monde journalists in October. Reuters(Dec 01, 2016) The decision was seized on and trumpeted by the president-elect’s supporters. The Guardian(Dec 01, 2016) He and Vice President-elect Mike Pence will appear at the same downtown arena where Trump drew about 15,000 raucous supporters in October. Washington Times(Dec 01, 2016) 1n a person who backs a politician or a team etc. all their supporters came out for the game Syn|Hypo|Hyper admirer, booster, champion, friend, protagonist anglophil, anglophile an admirer of England and things English believer, trustera supporter who accepts something as true Boswella devoted admirer and recorder of another's words and deeds cheerleaderan enthusiastic and vocal supporter Confederatea supporter of the Confederate States of America corporatista supporter of corporatism enthusiast, partisan, partizanan ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity Francophil, Francophilean admirer of France and everything French free traderan advocate of unrestricted international trade functionalistan adherent of functionalism Jacobitea supporter of James II after he was overthrown or a supporter of the Stuarts loyalist, stalwarta person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt) New Dealera supporter of the economic policies in the United States known as the New Deal Graecophile, philhellene, philhellenistan admirer of Greece and everything Greek mainstay, pillara prominent supporter Roundheada supporter of parliament and Oliver Cromwell during the English Civil War secondersomeone who endorses a motion or petition as a necessary preliminary to a discussion or vote Shavianan admirer of G. B. Shaw or his works endorser, indorser, ratifier, subscribersomeone who expresses strong approval sympathiser, sympathizer, well-wishersomeone who shares your feelings or opinions and hopes that you will be successful toaster, wassailersomeone who proposes a toast; someone who drinks to the health of success of someone or some venture maintainer, sustainer, upholdersomeone who upholds or maintains verifier, vouchersomeone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement Whiga supporter of the American Revolution abiogenista believer in abiogenesis addict, freak, junkie, junky, nutsomeone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction apostlean ardent early supporter of a cause or reform backslappersomeone who demonstrates enthusiastic or excessive cordiality balletomanea ballet enthusiast bleeding heartsomeone who is excessively sympathetic toward those who claim to be exploited or underprivileged colonialista believer in colonialism Confederate soldiera soldier in the Army of the Confederacy during the American Civil War Confucian, Confucianista believer in the teachings of Confucius evolutionista person who believes in organic evolution fanatic, fienda person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause) fellow traveler, fellow travellera communist sympathizer (but not a member of the Communist Party) gadgeteera person who delights in designing or building or using gadgets imperialista believer in imperialism Malthusiana believer in Malthusian theory shutterbuga photography enthusiast fan, rooter, sports fanan enthusiastic devotee of sports vitalistone who believes in vitalism advocate, advocator, exponent, proponent a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea 2n someone who supports or champions something Syn|Hypo|Hyper patron, sponsor angel, backer invests in a theatrical production godfathersomeone having a relation analogous to that of a male sponsor to his godchild godparenta person who sponsors someone (the godchild) at baptism guarantor, surety, warranter, warrantorone who provides a warrant or guarantee to another patroness, patronnea woman who is a patron or the wife of a patron pillar of strength, tower of strengtha person who can be relied on to give a great deal of support and comfort godfatherany man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism godmotherany woman who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism benefactor, helper a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) 3n a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper assistant, help, helper Damocles the Greek courtier to Dionysius the Elder who (according to legend) was condemned to sit under a naked sword that was suspended by a hair in order to demonstrate to him that being a king was not the happy state Damocles had said it was (4th century BC) Comtesse Du Barrycourtier and influential mistress of Louis XV who was guillotined during the French Revolution (1743-1793) Sir Walter RaleighEnglish courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618) Sir John SucklingEnglish poet and courtier (1609-1642) coadjutor an assistant to a bishop accomplice, confederatea person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan) aide, auxiliarysomeone who acts as assistant attendant, attender, tendersomeone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another bat boy(baseball) a boy who takes care of bats and other baseball equipment dental assistantan assistant to a dentist deputy, lieutenantan assistant with power to act when his superior is absent actor's assistant, dressera wardrobe assistant for an actor event plannersomeone who plans social events as a profession (usually for government or corporate officials) facilitatorsomeone who makes progress easier flower girla young girl who carries flowers in a (wedding) procession girl Fridaya female assistant who has a range of duties enforcer, hatchet manone whose job it is to execute unpleasant tasks for a superior cat's-paw, instrument, pawna person used by another to gain an end birthing coach, doula, labor coach, monitricean assistant (often the father of the soon-to-be-born child) who provides support for a woman in labor by encouraging her to use techniques learned in childbirth-preparation classes underbossan assistant or second-in-command to a chief (especially in a crime syndicate) fashion model, manakin, manikin, mannequin, mannikin, modela woman who wears clothes to display fashions model, posera person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor paraprofessionala trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional powder monkeysomeone who carries explosives (as from the magazine to the guns on board a warship) prompter, theater promptersomeone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten speech chief assistant, man Friday, right-hand manthe most helpful assistant secretarial assistant, secretaryan assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization sidesman(Church of England) an assistant to the churchwarden; collects offerings of money in the church foot soldier, subordinate, subsidiary, underlingan assistant subject to the authority or control of another water boy, watereran assistant who supplies drinking water whipper-inhuntsman's assistant in managing the hounds companionone paid to accompany or assist or live with another artist's model, sittera person who poses for a painter or sculptor associatea person with subordinate membership in a society, institution, or commercial enterprise baggagemanan attendant who takes care of baggage batmanan orderly assigned to serve a British military officer bellboy, bellhop, bellmansomeone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels bottom doga person of low status bridesmaid, maid of honoran unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding caddie, golf caddiean attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player checkeran attendant who checks coats or baggage coga subordinate who performs an important but routine function courtieran attendant at the court of a sovereign cupbearerthe attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine decoy, steerera beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot) dressmaker's modelsomeone who models dresses equerrya personal attendant of the British royal family escortan attendant who is employed to accompany someone esquire(Middle Ages) an attendant and shield bearer to a knight; a candidate for knighthood executive secretarya secretary having administrative duties and responsibilities famulusa close attendant (as to a scholar) gilliea young male attendant on a Scottish Highlander chief groomsmana male attendant of the bridegroom at a wedding lifeguard, lifesaveran attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents linkboy, linkman(formerly) an attendant hired to carry a torch for pedestrians in dark streets loaderan attendant who loads guns for someone shooting game mana male subordinate matron of honora married woman serving as the attendant to the bride at a wedding nurse's aide, nursing aidesomeone who assists a nurse in tasks that require little formal training hospital attendant, orderlya male hospital attendant who has general duties that do not involve the medical treatment of patients orderlya soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer page, varletin medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood pagea youthful attendant at official functions or ceremonies such as legislative functions and weddings legal assistant, paralegala person with specialized training who assists lawyers paramedic, paramedicala person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment photographer's modela model who poses for photographers rackeran attendant who puts pool or billiard balls into a rack receptionista secretary whose main duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors rockeran attendant who rocks a child in a cradle secondthe official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match second banana, second fiddlesomeone who serves in a subordinate capacity or plays a secondary role second-in-commandsomeone who relieves a commander servitorsomeone who performs the duties of an attendant for someone else social secretarya personal secretary who handles your social correspondence and appointments squireyoung nobleman attendant on a knight gallant, squirea man who attends or escorts a woman amanuensis, shorthand typist, stenographersomeone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation) flight attendant, stewardan attendant on an airplane litter-bearer, stretcher-bearerone who helps carry a stretcher supermodela fashion model who has attained the status of a celebrity trainbearerone who holds up the train of a gown or robe on a ceremonial occasion vicar-general(Roman Catholic Church) an administrative deputy who assists a bishop vice-regenta regent's deputy arouser, rouser, wakersomeone who rouses others from sleep worker a person who works at a specific occupation 4n a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve) Syn|Hyper garter band a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body) 5n a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise Syn|Hyper athletic supporter, jock, jockstrap, suspensor man's clothing clothing that is designed for men to wear protective garmentclothing that is intended to protect the wearer from injury |
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