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Advocated Meaning in English

word · lemma: advocate

ˈædvəˌkeɪtɪd
AD-vuh-kay-tid
ˈædvəkˌeɪtɪd
AD-vuh-kay-tid

释义

Suggested strongly or publicly supported a particular idea, plan, or action.

用法与细微差别

'Advocated' is formal and often appears in writing/speeches about policies, rights, or causes. You advocate 'for' something (never 'to something'). It differs from just 'supported' by implying vocal or organized support.

例句

She advocated for better school lunches.

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Doctors have advocated regular exercise for a healthy life.

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He advocated a reduction in plastic use.

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Many experts have advocated for changing the current system.

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She has always advocated women's rights.

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The organization advocated for stricter environmental laws, and their campaign gained national attention.

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