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

• In the war of Independence France espoused the cause of America.
  在美国独立战争中，法国支持美国。
• That crafty prince was espoused three times.
  那位狡黠的君主结过三次婚。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.
  2我为你们起的愤恨，原是神那样的愤恨。因为我曾把你们许配一个丈夫，要把你们如同贞洁的童女，献给基督。
• You put the lifelong espoused to me, give you say jins of sugar.
  你把终身许配我，给你称斤白砂糖。
• 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。
• Coyle makes a particularly effective assault on the view, often espoused by environmentalists, that economic growth ought not to be a policy goal.
  科伊尔尤其有效地驳斥了常常为环保主义者所推崇的一个观点，即经济增长不能作为政策目标。
• This barefooted, often whipped child growing up espoused the cause of the Indian revolution and then that of the people of China.
  这个幼年赤着双脚，时常挨打的姑娘成年了，先是支持印度的革命事业，然后又和中国人民的事业结下了不解之缘。