espousing
present participle ofespouse
| 单词 | espousing |
| 释义 | espousing present participle ofespouse espouse verb[T] formaluk/esˈpaʊz/us/esˈpaʊz/tobecomeinvolvedwith orsupportanactivityoropinion: Vegetarianism is onecauseshe does not espouse. Backing, supporting & defending
Examplesofespousingespousing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. There could be no guarantee that thoseespousingrespectable norms and practices would behave as they might be expected to. From theCambridge English Corpus The essays flow into one another, all singing from the same hymn-sheet rather thanespousingdifferent viewpoints. From theCambridge English Corpus Byespousingthe latter, one rejects modularity yet one does not reject cognitive neuropsychology. From theCambridge English Corpus On the face of it, these two theories seem quite incompatible,espousingrather contradictory views of how visual perception transpires. From theCambridge English Corpus Finally, the association is also accused ofespousingilliberal views in the field of personal rights. From theCambridge English Corpus There is often resistance to scholarsespousingparadigms different from those traditionally applied to a given subject. From theCambridge English Corpus This was a statement of values and created a political difficulty for governmentsespousingdifferent political ideologies. From theCambridge English Corpus Studentsespousingthis vantage point shared many of their parents' visions of local moral decline. From theCambridge English Corpus Espousingthis broad construal of empathy does not help in specifying what is covered by the concept in terms of psychological processes and mental involvement. From theCambridge English Corpus Kingwell is here describing an argument rather thanespousingit. From theCambridge English Corpus These differences suggest parties can trespass on issues both by taking ambiguous positions on issues and byespousingpositions that are consonant with their party's traditional concerns or reputation. From theCambridge English Corpus The union leaders unfortunately neither extended their good intentions toespousingwomen's special grievances nor did they make any effort to include women within the ambit of union activity. From theCambridge English Corpus Whileespousingan inclusive definition of -ilm, it was simultaneously reinforcing institutional realities that profoundly impacted how, where, and ultimately at whose hands this -ilm would be imparted. From theCambridge English Corpus Their main disadvantage was that ' there were so few workers, the vast majority of thoseespousingsocialist ideas being teachers, lawyers, students, or other members of intelligentsia ' (p. 186). From theCambridge English Corpus Ten years later these cranks have become accepted and the policies they wereespousingare regarded as acceptable and natural. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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