espoused

英 [ɪˈspaʊzd]

美 [ɪˈspaʊzd]

v.  支持，拥护，赞成(信仰、政策等)
espouse的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：espoused　过去式：espoused　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 支持;拥护
  If youespousea particular policy, cause, or belief, you become very interested in it and give your support to it.
  1. She ran away with him to Mexico and espoused the revolutionary cause.
     她跟着他逃到墨西哥，并支持革命事业。

双语例句

• But now David Cameron, the latest leader of Britain's once rather materialistic Conservative Party, has espoused the notion of "general well-being"( GWB) as an alternative to the more traditional GDP.
  而今大卫•卡梅伦，作为一度十分崇尚物质的英国保守党的最新领导人，也提出应更加关注GWB（国内幸福指数）而不仅仅只看GDP（国内生产总值）。
• It turned out that his primary role there was to develop arguments about climate change that happened to be consistent with those espoused by oil interests.
  事实上他在那里的主要角色是制定有关气候变化的论点，而这些论点要和石油利益集团支持的观点一致。
• Because of the crisis, the pendulum is swinging dangerously away from the principles Mrs Thatcher espoused.
  由于危机的出现，钟摆正在危险地摆离撒切尔夫人所拥护的原则。
• You put the lifelong espoused to me, give you say jins of sugar.
  你把终身许配我，给你称斤白砂糖。
• Our results suggest that moderate drinking could be viewed as a complement, rather than an alternative, to these other lifestyle interventions, a viewpoint espoused by some authors.
  我们的研究结果只是建议大家，适量饮酒可以被视为一种对其他生活干预措施的补充，但不是替代品。这一观点同时得到了许多研究者支持。
• That crafty prince was espoused three times.
  那位狡黠的君主结过三次婚。
• Some of his colleagues knew that Winston Churchill had same convictions and ideals in his private life as he espoused with his brilliant oratory in the public life.
  丘吉尔的一些同事都知道他在私人生活中仍旧延续着他在面对公众的非凡演讲中所展示的信念与理想。
• In the war of Independence France espoused the cause of America.
  在美国独立战争中，法国支持美国。
• The ideas she espoused were incomprehensible to me.
  她信奉的这些观念我一窍不通。
• P.Thompson berated him as a traitor to the noble socialist ideals that he once espoused.
  汤普森等强力左翼人士指责柯拉柯夫斯基背叛了他曾一度信奉的社会主义高贵理念。