TEM06-03

TEM06-03

Anyone over the age of 18 is eligible to vote. 超过18岁的就有资格选举

Desirable and worthy of choice, esp. for marriage 可取的 值得的选择 例如 为了结婚

Most eligible bachelor 最理想的单身汉

In aerospace and defense 在航空及国防

Many people advocate building more hospitals. 很多人支持多建造医院

Many people advocate that more hospital should be built. 很多人支持多建造医院

Argue for 为赞成 争论

Support a cause or policy 支持一个诉讼或者政策

A strong advocate of prison reform 强烈支持监狱改造

The advocate of the accused 被告的辩护律师

Advocacy 拥护 支持

A person who argues for or supports sth. 为支持某人而争辩的人 倡导者 支持者

An enthusiastic proponent of yoga 瑜伽的狂热倡导者

An exponent of free trade 自由贸易的倡导者

A famous exponent of self-education 自我教育 自学著名典型

His handsome countenance was overcast. 他英俊的面容很阴沉沮丧

We will not countenance any aggressive violence 我们无法接受任何挑衅性暴力行为

Countenance sb doing sth 赞成某人做某事

He won’t countenance you marrying a  foreigner. 他不会同意你嫁给一个外国人

A partisan crowd of about 500 Democrats. 大约500位热忱的民主党人士

A staunch partisan of the Republican Party共和党坚定的支持者

Bipartisan两党连立的 代表两党的

Aiming for equal wealth, status, etc., for all people 为了所有人的财富 地位 等等平等

Describe himself as “an egalitarian” 形容自己为“平等主义着”

Social elite  社会名流

The Oxford university have educated many political elites 牛津大学培育了许多政治精英

Everyone is the protagonist in his story.每个人都是他故事里的主角

The protagonist of the popular cause 民众事业的倡导者

An agent sent in a mission to represent or advance the interests of another 代表或推进他人利益的代理人

He sent as emissary for the peace talks 他作为密使被派遣去参加和平谈判

Delegate 委托

Ambassador 大使

Consul 领事

Diplomat 外交官

Messenger 信使

Emissary密使