Espouse
[ is'pauz ]
第5级
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vt. 拥护;赞助;嫁娶;
📝 例句
The ideas she espoused were incomprehensible to me.
她信奉的这些观念我一窍不通。
espouse the cause of socialism
拥护社会主义事业
Today, astronomers espouse the theory that comets spawn the swarms.
如今，天文学家们支持彗星产生了流星团的说法。
to espouse the idea of freedom
拥护自由的理想
🌱 联想助记
【记】※谐音“已死报之”:非常拥护他,准备以死报答他
※spouse-配偶,espouse-支持:前任配偶在大选中支持他
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📖 牛津释义
espouse
v[Tn]
(fml 文) give one's support to (a cause, theory, etc) 支持, 拥护（某主张、 理论等）
espousing feminism 拥护女权主义.
🔁 扩展释义
*[i'spauz]vt. 支持, 赞成, 嫁, 娶【法】 娶, 出嫁, 信奉
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because she's had to go to Chicago on a business trip and can't leave till tonight.
因为她得到芝加哥出差，而且要到今晚才能脱身。
Don't even think about it!
想都别想！
Are we going there by bus?
我们要乘公共汽车去吗？