proponent
🇬🇧 UK/prә'pәunәnt/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A person who actively supports or advocates for a cause, idea, or proposal
支持者,倡导者,提议者
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.leading proponent主要倡导者
- 2.strong proponent坚定支持者
- 3.chief proponent首席倡导者
- 4.proponent of change变革的推动者
Example Sentences
- 1.
She is a leading proponent of renewable energy and climate reform.
- 2.
The professor is a well-known proponent of student-centered learning.
- 3.
Early proponents of the theory faced significant skepticism from the scientific community.