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proponent

英 [prə'pəʊnənt] 美 [prə'ponənt]

解释

n. 支持者；建议者；提出认证遗嘱者

※ 提供单词"proponent"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

proponent 支持者，拥护者

pro-,向前，-pon,放置，词源同position,postpone.引申词义支持者，拥护者。

英文词源

proponent: proponent: see purpose
proponent (n.): 1580s, "one who brings forth a proposition or argument," from Latin proponentem (nominative proponens), present participle of proponere "put forward" (see propound). In part also a native formation from propone. As an adjective from 1680s.

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例句和用法

1. Halsey was identified as a leading proponent of the values of progressive education.: 哈尔西被认为是进步教育价值观的主要拥护者。

2. The most important proponent of the former group was Mrs. Radcliffe.: 前者最重要的代表人物是德克利夫太太.

3. Stapp became a strong early proponent of automobile seat belts.: 斯塔普是力主在汽车上采用座椅安全带的早期创导者.

4. EXAMPLE: Our new boss a proponent of short but frequent staff meetings.: 我们的新老板主张,员工会议应该简短,但要经常开.

5. A follower of Thomas Jefferson or a proponent of his politics.: 杰斐逊的塑像和真人一样大小.