| 词汇 | espousal |
| 释义 | espousal noun formaluk /esˈpaʊ.zəl/ us /esˈpaʊ.zəl/ espousalnoun (SUPPORT)[ S or U ] the act of becoming involved with or supporting an activity or opinion: 支持，拥护 espousal ofEspousal of such liberal ideas won't make her very popular around here.支持这样的自由主义思想会使她在这里很不受欢迎。 She is known for her espousal of environmental causes. 她以支持环保事业而闻名。 See espouse He has never been noted for his espousal of new writing. The organization’s success is based on its espousal of family values. His espousal of the electric guitar made him a major influence on honky tonk music. Suspicion of these new ideas soon gave way to enthusiastic espousal. Backing, supporting & defending adopt advocacy affirmation ally yourself to/with someone argumentation bail out bet buoy champion commitment flag-waving pander to someone/something prop something up provide provide for someone rec root solidly sustenance underpin espousalnoun (MARRIAGE)[ C ]literary or old use(alsoespousals[ plural ]) a marriage or engagement(= promise to marry): At last the day arrived which had been fixed for the espousals. He informed them of notable events that had taken place during the year - espousals, marriages, births, and deaths. He was determined to have these espousals dissolved. From the moment of her espousal, her husband's high position meant that she had to take care with every word and deed. Marriage, cohabitation & other relationships adulteress affinal as husband and wifeidiom be an itemidiom be shacked upidiom have something going with someoneidiom hear wedding bellsidiom hitched honest husband matrimony monogamist monogamous monogamously ménage à trois shack shack up situationship something together |
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