| 单词 | advocate |
| 释义 | advocate n. & v. --n 1. (foll. by of) a person who supports or speaks in favour. 2. a person who pleads for another. 3. a a professional pleader in a court of justice. b Sc. a barrister. --vtr. 1. recommend or support by argument (a cause, policy, etc.). 2. plead for, defend. Derivatives advocateship n. advocatory adj. Etymology: ME f. OF avocat f. L advocatus past part. of advocare (as AD-, vocare call) |
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