espousal
US /esˈpaʊ.zəl/
UK /esˈpaʊ.zəl/
名詞
1.
擁護, 支持, 採納
the act of adopting or supporting a cause, belief, or way of life
範例:
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Her passionate espousal of environmental causes made her a respected activist.
她對環保事業的熱情擁護使她成為一名受人尊敬的活動家。
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The company's espousal of new technologies led to significant growth.
公司對新技術的擁護帶來了顯著增長。
2.
婚禮, 訂婚
a marriage or engagement
範例:
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The royal espousal was celebrated with great pomp and ceremony.
皇家婚禮以盛大的排場和儀式舉行。
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Their espousal marked the beginning of a new chapter for both families.
他們的結合標誌著兩個家庭新篇章的開始。