单词 | advocacy |
释义 | advocacy (ædvəkəsi ) 1. singular noun Someone's advocacy of a particular action or plan is their act of recommending it publicly. [formal] I support your advocacy of free trade. [+ of] Synonyms: recommendation, support, defence, championing 2. uncountable noun Advocacy is the way in which lawyers deal with cases in court. [formal] Sir Peter would also like to see the current adversarial system of advocacy examined by the royal commission. 3. uncountable noun [usually NOUN noun] An advocacy group or organization is one that tries to influence the decisions of a government or other authority. [US] Consumer advocacy groups do not want restrictions on the telephone companies to be removed. Collocations: advocacy role She said her private equity work was 'not an advocacy role' and the work was 'on policy linked to energy storage/energy transition'. Times, Sunday Times The association assumes an advocacy role for best practices for both graphic designers and the clients they work with. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The two were fired from the project because they were determined to be taking an advocacy role for the defense. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Good barristers provide a hugely valuable advocacy service, and it's a thoroughly worthwhile job. Times, Sunday Times Some students argue that they are paying for other students to use the advocacy service even though they have not needed to use it. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We have been fighting for years for better support and recovery services, with legally-aided solicitors and free access to professional advocacy services. The Sun The need for that protection was predicated on the assumption that the solicitor would in fact provide litigation or advocacy services. Times, Sunday Times One of the key battlegrounds at the highest level will be the ability of law firms to combine both solicitor and advocacy services. Times, Sunday Times Use your advocacy skills to contribute to this topical debate on business ethics. Times, Sunday Times This should last no more than 90 seconds - enough to give the judges a flavour of their advocacy skills. Times, Sunday Times He suggests that lawyers are good for parliament, not just because of their legal knowledge, advocacy skills and judgment, but also because they are good listeners. Times,Sunday Times Prior to that she was a barrister, and her advocacy skills still come in handy. Times, Sunday Times In advance of the final, those shortlisted will be given coaching on how to enhance their arguments, advocacy skills and ability to respond to probing questions from the judges. Times, Sunday Times I initially thought advocacy training was daft. Times, Sunday Times One very important aspect of her work was her support of young barristers, and she was responsible for the implementation of structured advocacy training. Times, Sunday Times Other sessions included an all-day course on performance skills, run by drama teachers, and advocacy training. Times, Sunday Times My campaign centred on consumer advocacy as well as financial stability. The Sun Consumer advocacy groups criticised her for failing to rein in the industry when she was the state's top law enforcement officer. Times,Sunday Times Consumer advocacy groups fought all four pieces of legislation. Houston Chronicle Martin then became involved in consumer advocacy and referred to himself as the people's attorney general. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Numerous other consumer advocacy groups joined the lawsuit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The public library service urgently needs effective advocacy and strong leadership, not internal debates about whether to call themselves 'librarians'. Times, Sunday Times Tip number one for effective advocacy: you need to turn up. Times, Sunday Times His able and effective advocacy of the strength and stability of natural rubber carved a niche for him in the international elastomer industry. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They are dedicated to helping celebrate the diversity and strength of families by assisting in providing access to information, skills training, parent education, evidence-based research, and effective advocacy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The work has elements of performance and environmental advocacy. Times, Sunday Times Science museums found that environmental advocacy and education fit easily within their missions and programming. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The organization brings together and mobilizes social and environmental advocacy groups from all over the world to rally behind certain issues. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 2006, an environmental advocacy group filed a lawsuit in an effort to move the alignment further south. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The conferences are attended by dignitaries and sometimes heads of state from most countries and generally draw significant activity by various environmental advocacy groups. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We are all inundated with advice to get more tests, whether it's from a partner, a parent, a health advocacy group or a caregiver. Globe and Mail By 2010, almost two dozen organizations had begun offering certificate programs, workshops and degrees in patient or health advocacy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the late 1990s and early 2000s, health advocacy companies began to appear to help patients deal with the complexities of the healthcare system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each year, more organizations, including colleges and universities offer such programs, satisfying the needs of the many people who are turning to careers in patient and health advocacy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It provides services in the field of human rights advocacy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was an activist involved in anti-war and human rights advocacy and a loving father to his two sons. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They are using the human rights advocacy to advance their cause of grabbing political power to duly-elected government and replace it with socialist-communist system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Human rights advocacy networks focus on either countries or issues by targeting particular audiences in order to gain support. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Throughout history, soldiers, military theorists, political leaders, philosophers, academic scholars, practitioners of international law and human rights advocacy groups have sought to determine fundamental rules for the conduct of warfare. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 倡议 Japanese: 支持 |
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