self-advocate
UK/self'ædvəkeɪt/US
Definitions
n.
A person who represents and speaks up for their own interests.
自我倡导者
Root Breakdown
Native Englishself-self, own
+
advocateroot
=self-advocate
self- + advocate = one who advocates for oneself, common in the disability-rights context.
Common Collocations
- 1.disability self-advocate残障自我倡导者
- 2.self-advocate network自我倡导者网络
Example Sentences
- 1.
The program trains young people to be effective self-advocates.