advocated
v.拥护,支持,提倡:为某个观点、政策或行动提供支持或争取支持。
例句
The Justice Department advocated a breakup of Microsoft.
司法部主张微软公司解体。
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He advocated the disestablishment of the Anglican church.
他提倡废除圣公会作为英国国教的地位。
The report advocated that all buildings be fitted with smoke detectors.
报告主张所有的建筑物都应安装烟火探测器。
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