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espousal

espousal

[英] [ɪˈspaʊzəl, -səl] [美] [ɪˈspaʊzəl, -səl] 生词本

n.

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1. N-SING (对政策、事业、信仰等的)支持,拥护 A government's or person's espousal of a particular policy, cause, or belief is their strong support of it. 
  • ...the Slovene leadership's espousal of the popular causes of reform and nationalism.

    斯洛文尼亚领导层对广受欢迎的改革事业和民族主义信念的支持

Noun

1. archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast

2. the act of becoming betrothed or engaged

3. the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception;

  • "its adoption by society"
  • "the proposal found wide acceptance"