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

• There is no such group as the New World Order, though many have espoused this philosophy.
  并没有被称为世界新秩序的组织，虽然很多人支持这种观点。
• Where China once espoused an egalitarian, socialist society, students today face a highly competitive system racked by underfunding and imbalances between city and countryside, China experts say.
  中国过去曾倡导一个平均主义的社会主义社会，但中国专家称，今天的学生们正面临一个高度竞争的制度，经费不足、城乡不平衡制约着这一制度。
• 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。
• Its support of competition and private markets, and hostility to sizable regulations, is a direct descendant of the classical liberal views, as espoused for example in Smith's Wealth of Nations.
  它支持竞争和私人市场、而反对大规模的管制，这样的态度，完全是继承了古典自由主义的看法，譬如，就像斯密的《国富论》所信奉的观点。
• The first has been adopted by many countries but the separation of executive, legislature and judiciary has been espoused most zealously by the US.
  许多国家都采纳了前者，但美国是行政、立法与司法权分离的最积极拥护者。
• Corporate integrity is not simply a noble principle espoused at the top levels of corporate management.
  公司的正直不仅是管理高层所支持的高贵原则。
• 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）。
• A month ago, after China's annual Economic Work Conference, policymakers officially espoused a continuation of moderately loose monetary policy into 2010.
  一个月前，在每年一次的中央经济工作会议之后，中国的政策制定者们正式表示，将在2010年继续实施适度宽松的货币政策。
• Croll espoused the virtues of eventual consistency.
  Croll认可了最终一致性的优点。
• 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。