advocate

savunucu, destekçi

Bir fikri veya eylemi güçlü biçimde destekleyen ve başkalarını da desteklemeye çağıran kişi.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Someone who strongly supports an idea or action and says others should support it too.

• She is an advocate for peace.
• The mayor became a strong advocate of cycling.
• Several advocates of prison reform spoke at the meeting.

Nasıl kullanılır: an advocate of something (She is an advocate of free public transport.); an advocate for something (He is an advocate for equal pay.)

Eş anlamlılar: supporter, champion, proponent

Zıt anlamlılar: opponent

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: strong advocate, advocate of something, advocate for something

avukat, temsilci

Başka biri adına konuşan ve özellikle mahkemede onun çıkarlarını koruyan kişi.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Someone who speaks for another person and protects their interests, especially in court.

• The court appointed an advocate for him.
• Her advocate argued that the charges should be dropped.
• Patients can ask an advocate to speak on their behalf.

Nasıl kullanılır: act as an advocate for someone (She acted as an advocate for the injured worker.)

Eş anlamlılar: representative, spokesperson, lawyer

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: legal advocate, advocate for someone, independent advocate

savunmak, önermek

Bir fikrin veya eylemin iyi olduğunu ve benimsenmesi gerektiğini söylemek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To say that an idea or action is good and should be followed.

• They advocate a peaceful solution.
• She advocated changing the rules last year.
• Does the report advocate building more schools?

Nasıl kullanılır: advocate something (The report advocates a shorter working week.); advocate doing something (Doctors advocate eating more vegetables.)

Eş anlamlılar: recommend, support, urge

Zıt anlamlılar: oppose

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: advocate something, advocate doing something, advocate reform

savunmak

Bir kişiyi, davayı veya fikri desteklemek için herkesin önünde gerekçeler sunmak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To argue publicly in support of a person, cause, or idea.

• The group advocates for prisoners.
• She advocated the cause of her client before the tribunal.
• They have long advocated for freedom of expression.

Nasıl kullanılır: advocate for someone/something (The organization advocates for children who cannot speak for themselves.)

Eş anlamlılar: champion, defend, support

Zıt anlamlılar: oppose

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: advocate a cause, advocate for someone, advocate for something