| 单词 | proponent |
| 释义 | proponent noun[C] uk/prəˈpəʊ.nənt/us/prəˈpoʊ.nənt/apersonwhospeakspubliclyinsupportof aparticularideaorplanofaction: 提倡者，倡导者，辩护者He is one of theleadingproponentsofcapitalpunishment.他是死刑的主要支持者之一。 Synonyms advocate exponent supporter Compare opponent Supporters, members & defenders
proponent| American Dictionaryproponent noun[C] us/prəˈpoʊ·nənt/apersonwhosupportsanidea,plan, orcause: Long a proponent ofgovernmenthealthinsurance, hepointedout that millions ofAmericanshave nohealthinsuranceat all. Examplesofproponentproponent Some medical specialty societies already are recognized as proponents of standards of care by health plans. From theCambridge English Corpus For some proponents of patient autonomy, control involved not only becoming informed - understanding one's illness and knowing what to expect - but making decisions as well. From theCambridge English Corpus It is difficult to divorce perceptions of policy reform from the political charisma of proponents. From theCambridge English Corpus Since the cognitive science of religion is a naturalistic research programme, it is doubtful that its proponents can remain neutral on important ontological questions. From theCambridge English Corpus It arose in the wake of punk, which sought to sweep away what its proponents saw as the empty virtuosity of rock dinosaurs. From theCambridge English Corpus It has no proponents because it is untenable. From theCambridge English Corpus Its proponents opt for a more reflexive perspective on museums and their visitors. From theCambridge English Corpus Hence, this seems unlikely to be the meaning of "information" ubiquitously used by supposed proponents of a communicationas-information-transfer approach. From theCambridge English Corpus More crucially, such evidence exposes its proponents to no risk whatsoever, a factor that creates inequality between the parties. From theCambridge English Corpus And if that is correct, then it is the proponents of the balancing strategy that have the burden of proof. From theCambridge English Corpus While sustainable agriculture proponents broadly support these theoretical approaches, a number of practical questions remain to be answered. From theCambridge English Corpus But, in this way, their arguments are essentially subjective with no approach, orproponent, being right (or wrong). From theCambridge English Corpus The main competing tradition is social choice theory, whose proponents generally deduce far less optimistic results. From theCambridge English Corpus Philosophy, after all, as he points out, was how contemporaries themselves-both proponents and opponents-explained the origins of the upheaval initiated in 1789. From theCambridge English Corpus I strongly urge proponents of both sides of the genetic engineering arguments to read it. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. CollocationswithproponentproponentThese are words often used in combination withproponent. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. early proponent He was anearlyproponentof continental drift and the unauthodox expanding earth theory. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.leading proponent She is aleadingproponentof cultural approaches to learning, development and psychotherapy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.main proponent Peaflorida, as itsmainproponent, was selected as its director for life. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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