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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• A stalwart proponent of tax reform; Never mind about him. He's a back number.
  对税务改革的顽固反对；不要理他，他是个顽固派。
• 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。
• I'm a strong proponent of "following your bliss," but it does take some creativity to make it pay off sometimes.
  我并不是”追随幸福“的强烈支持者，但有时候确要一点创造力才能让激情产生回报。
• Also in individual countries he contributed a lot in foreign direct investment and let's not forget, he was a key proponent for African unity, so in that context, Gadhafi will be missed.
  对一些国家，他也提供了大量的外国直接投资，我们不会忘记，他是非洲联盟的重要拥护者，所以在这种情况下，人们将怀念卡扎菲。
• 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。
• Any honest proponent of legalisation would be wise to assume that drug-taking as a whole would rise.
  任何诚实的立法支持者都会很明智地假想到药品携带将会作为一个整体上升。
• What answer can be made to a proponent of this view?
  什么样的答案才能支持这个观点？