espouse[i'spauz]
汉语翻译
vt. 支持, 赞成, 嫁, 娶
【法】 娶, 出嫁, 信奉
词型变化
名词:espouser 动词过去式:espoused 过去分词:espoused 现在分词:espousing 第三人称单数:espouses
英语解释
动词 espouse:
- choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans同义词:adopt, follow
- take in marriage同义词:marry, get married, wed, conjoin, hook up with, get hitched with
- take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own同义词:embrace, adopt, sweep up
例句
- This organization espouses the socialist philosophy.这个组织支持社会主义哲学。
详细解释
es.pouse
v.tr.(及物动词)
es.poused,
es.pous.ing,
es.pous.es To take in marriage; marry.出席婚礼:参加婚礼;结婚To give (a woman) in marriage.订婚:婚礼上同(某女子)订婚To give one`s loyalty or support to (a cause, for example); adopt.拥护,赞助:信奉或拥护(如,事业);采取
来源:Middle English
espousen 中古英语
espousen from Old French
espouser 源自 古法语
espouser from Latin
spôns3re 源自 拉丁语
spôns3re from
spondôre spôns- [to betroth] * see spend- 源自
spondôre spôns- [订婚,与…结婚] *参见 spend-
【引伸】
espous.ern.(名词)