advocate
To publicly recommend, support, or speak in favor of a particular policy, cause, or person. It involves active involvement in trying to influence others to adopt a specific course of action or belief.
مثالها
3 از 5I always advocate for getting at least eight hours of sleep to stay productive.
I consistently support and recommend sleeping eight hours for better productivity.
The non-profit organization continues to advocate for stricter environmental regulations.
The organization publicly supports and pushes for tighter environmental laws.
You really need to advocate for yourself more when the boss is handing out new projects.
You should speak up for your own interests when the manager assigns work.
خانواده کلمه
راهنمای حفظ
Think of the Latin root 'voc' which means 'voice' (as in vocal). To advocate is to give your 'voice' to a cause.
آزمون سریع
The doctor decided to ________ for a healthier lunch program in local schools.
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پاسخ صحیح این است: advocate
مثالها
I always advocate for getting at least eight hours of sleep to stay productive.
everydayI consistently support and recommend sleeping eight hours for better productivity.
The non-profit organization continues to advocate for stricter environmental regulations.
formalThe organization publicly supports and pushes for tighter environmental laws.
You really need to advocate for yourself more when the boss is handing out new projects.
informalYou should speak up for your own interests when the manager assigns work.
Many sociologists advocate a multi-disciplinary approach to solving urban poverty.
academicScholars recommend using various academic fields to address poverty in cities.
Our firm advocates for sustainable practices throughout the entire global supply chain.
businessThe company supports and promotes eco-friendly methods in its business operations.
خانواده کلمه
ترکیبهای رایج
عبارات رایج
advocate for the underdog
to support those who are expected to lose or have less power
advocate on behalf of
to speak or act in support of someone else
staunchly advocate
to support something in a very loyal and committed way
اغلب اشتباه گرفته میشود با
The verb ends in a /keɪt/ sound, whereas the noun ends in a /kət/ sound.
نکات کاربردی
The verb can be used transitively (advocate something) or with the preposition 'for' (advocate for something). In American English, 'advocate for' is very common, while British English often prefers 'advocate' as a direct transitive verb.
اشتباهات رایج
Learners often mispronounce the verb form as 'ad-vuh-kut' (the noun pronunciation) instead of 'ad-vuh-keyt'. Another mistake is using 'advocate to' instead of 'advocate for' or a direct object.
راهنمای حفظ
Think of the Latin root 'voc' which means 'voice' (as in vocal). To advocate is to give your 'voice' to a cause.
ریشه کلمه
Derived from the Latin 'advocare', meaning 'to call to one's aid' (ad- 'to' + vocare 'to call').
الگوهای دستوری
بافت فرهنگی
Advocacy is a cornerstone of civil society in many democratic cultures, where individuals and groups are encouraged to advocate for social or political change.
آزمون سریع
The doctor decided to ________ for a healthier lunch program in local schools.
درسته!
پاسخ صحیح این است: advocate
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لغات مرتبط
sit
A1To rest your body on your bottom with your back upright, typically on a chair or the floor. It describes both the action of moving into this position and the state of being in it.
stand
A1To be in an upright position supported by one's feet rather than sitting or lying down. It also refers to the physical location of an object or a person's particular opinion on a subject.
pay
A1To give money to someone in exchange for goods, services, or to settle a debt. It can also mean to give something non-monetary, such as attention or a compliment.
meet
A1To come together with someone at a specific place and time, or to be introduced to someone for the first time. It can also mean to satisfy a requirement, standard, or need.
continue
A1To keep doing something or to stay in the same state without stopping. It can also mean to start an activity again after a short break.
set
A1To put or place something in a specific position or location. It also means to adjust or prepare something so that it is ready for use, such as a clock or a table.
learn
A1To gain knowledge, understanding, or a skill by studying, practicing, or being taught. It refers to the process of acquiring information through experience or education.
lead
A1To go in front of a group of people to show them the way to a place. It also means to be in control of a group, a team, or an activity.
understand
A1To know the meaning of what someone is saying or how something works. It involves grasping an idea, a language, or a situation clearly in your mind.
follow
A1To move behind someone or something in the same direction. It also means to obey rules, instructions, or to understand the logic of an argument or story.
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