espouses

英 [ɪˈspaʊzɪz]

美 [ɪˈspaʊzɪz]

v.  支持，拥护，赞成(信仰、政策等)
espouse的第三人称单数

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

• He believes America espouses a doctrine of the legal equality of nations that is essentially hypocritical; far better to be open about the realities of power an idea that has its roots deep in the Chinese notion of their own country as the "Middle Kingdom".
  他认为，美国所支持的各国在法律上地位平等的原则，本质上是伪善的，远不如坦然接受世界存在强权的现实这一观点植根于中国人认为自己国家是“中央王国”的观念中。
• This paper analyzes this index system and espouses how to utilize township land to achieve the economic benefits. It provides good reference for the land intensive utilization and sustainable development.
  在探讨城镇土地经济系统效益内涵的基础上，研究城镇土地经济系统效益评价体系指标，并进一步分析了其系统评价的内涵，试图为我国城市土地集约利用和可持续发展提供参考。
• Neward also uses real-world analogies effectively to show the simple logic underlying principles he espouses.
  Neward使用现实世界的类似例子说明原则下的潜在逻辑。
• The belief that women are so powerless that we somehow need to "trap" a man is sexist, even if it is a woman who espouses this belief.
  那些认为女人是弱小的、某种程度上我们应该“诱捕”男人的人，是性别歧视者，即便是那些坚信这种想法的女人也一样。
• The concept, drawing from evolution, espouses the philosophy of survival of the fittest.
  从进化角度来看，这一概念奉行“适者生存”的哲学。
• Secondly, describing "Islam" as "moderate" is tautological since they are one and the same. Islam itself is moderate because of the values it espouses.
  第二、形容回教为中庸是不必要的，回教所提倡的价值观显示它原本就是一个温和的宗教。
• It should be no surprise that so many of them despise business and the values such business espouses.
  他们中的许多人对商界及其信奉的价值观持鄙视态度，这丝毫不让人感到意外。
• The problem is, software development projects typically take place in a corporate environment that espouses the classic approach to corporate management.
  问题是，软件开发项目通常发生在一个共同的环境中，这种环境支持典型的共同管理方法。
• After all, it seems profoundly bizarre to have the state underpinning housing so deeply, in a country that espouses free-market ideals.
  毕竟，在一个赞成自由市场理念的国家，政府如此深入地支持住宅行业，看上去非常奇怪。
• And that is why child-rearing of the sort Ms Chua espouses is a closet practice.
  这就是为什么蔡美儿推崇的育儿方式只能是一种闭门做法。