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

• 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？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Abdullah was reputed to be a man of the people, and a proponent of reform.
  阿卜杜拉被誉为是一个人民的人，是改革的支持者。
• China is a proponent of the Doha trade round, India a sceptic;
  中国支持多哈贸易回合，而印度对这一回合持怀疑态度；
• Jeff, is a proponent of a new movement known as Lean UX.
  是一个被称为精益UX一个新的运动的支持者。
• Campos is a strong proponent of employee accountability.
  坎波斯是员工责任制的强烈支持者。
• 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。