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

• But it did see merit in the proposal made by the delegation of argentina, that if the proponent of the proposals were listed, they could have a comparative analysis.
  但该代表团的确看到阿根廷代表团提案的优点，即如果把提案国列出来，就可以进行比较分析。
• The most important proponent of the former group was Mrs.
  Radcliffe前者最重要的代表人物是德克利夫太太。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• A stalwart proponent of tax reform;
  对税务改革的顽固反对；
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。