音标:[i'spauz] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
vt. 支持, 赞成, 嫁, 娶
[法] 娶, 出嫁, 信奉
v. take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
词型变化:过去分词 : espoused ; 过去式 : espoused ; 现在分词 : espousing ; 第三人称单数 : espouses ; 名词复数形式 : espouses
考试类型:[GRE]
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espouse的用法和样例:

例句

用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. Today, astronomers espouse the theory that comets spawn the swarms.如今,天文学家们支持彗星产生了流星团的说法。
  2. But not all Talons espouse the humans' extermination.但是不是所有的魔爪都支持杀光人类。

词汇搭配

  • espouse someone's quarrel为某人鸣不平...

经典引文

  • Before Edward had espoused the lady Grey, he had been contracted to the lady Eleanor Butler.

    出自:Horace Walpole
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