espousal

[is'pauzəl]

n. 订婚, 结婚, 信奉, 拥护

n.

1. 拥护, 信奉

2. 订婚; 结婚

espousal

词义辨析：

同义参见:

wedding

engagement

option

favor

espousal[i'spauzəl]n.1.■(对某种事业、思想、主义、学说等的)信奉，采纳；拥护，支持，赞助，提倡2.■[常用复数]3.■订婚；订婚仪式4.■结婚；婚礼adj.1.■订婚仪式的2.■婚礼的

1. [in sing.]an act of adopting or supporting a cause, belief, or way of life
   （对事业、信仰或生活方式的）拥护；信奉；采取
   his espousal of Western ideas.
   他对西方思想的信奉。
   
2. (archaic)a marriage or engagement
   (古)结婚，婚礼；订婚
   

1. late Middle English: from Old French espousaille, from Latin sponsalia 'betrothal', neuter plural of sponsalis (adjective), from sponsare 'espouse, betroth' (see espouse)
   

espousal

名词 espousal:

archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast

同义词：bridal

the act of becoming betrothed or engaged

同义词：betrothal

the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception

同义词：adoption, acceptance, acceptation

espousal

■Many stories have been handed down among the Chinese people about a judge known for his fearless espousal of justice.

中国民间流传着许多有关包公的传说，称他为“包青天”、“青天大老爷”，称赞他执法严明，铁面无私，为老百姓做主。

■Their paranoid espousal of various conspiracy theories, rabid support of Israel and religious Zionism, and fiery preaching about the "Islamic Threat" held for me a strange fascination.

他们的偏执袒护各种阴谋论，狂热支持以色列犹太复国主义和宗教，并强烈鼓吹的“伊斯兰威胁”为我举行了一个奇怪的魅力。

■His support for emancipation alienated many of the more traditional Anglican Tories, while his espousal of free trade split the party and ended his own political career.

他支持天主教徒解放，这让许多较为守旧的信奉英国国教的保守党人对他产生了疏远感；而他对自由贸易的拥护也使得党内出现分裂，并且最终为他的政治生涯画上了句号。

■his recent espousal of communism

他最近对共产主义的拥护.

■his recent espousal of populism

他最近对平民主义的支持

■The espousal of a notion of public good, drawing people beyond the personal and consumerist.

信奉工艺的理念，引导人们超越个人的、消费者的境界。

■The response I have received to my articles about them, and my espousal of these beliefs, has been, for the most part, pretty hostile, and sometimes downright nasty.

关于这种类型的观念，我所得到的回应大部分都含有相当的敌意，有时甚至带有明显的恶意。

■In Britain, Margaret Thatcher's espousal of monetarism eventually brought inflation down with a bump in the early 1980s.

在英国，玛格丽特对于货币主义的拥护最终使通货膨胀在20世纪八十年代降了下来。

■She know that her mother would never accept such an innformal ring, so she keep the secret of her espousal and she wears her ring only on duties.

她知道母亲不会同意她接受这样一枚不正式的戒指，所以她对自己订婚一事严守秘密，只在上班时才戴上那戒指。

■For the benefit of the working class and the poor people. In spite of his espousal

对事业、主义等的拥护

■We have always the espousal of "science and technology development to the quality of survival, to management-based services for the purpose of" business principles.

我们一贯遵奉“以科技求发展，以质量求生存，以管理为基础，以服务为宗旨”的经营方针。

■Yes, as the marriage ring of the great espousal hereafter!"

是啊，就像来世盛大婚礼上的结婚指环!”

■Does anybody see my espousal ring?

有人看到我的订婚戒指吗？

■This enthusiastic espousal of the private sector and technology has placed Jordan at the centre of a wider debate over whether.

此外，据姜俊海介绍，世纪互联还自己设计机柜，通过增大机柜门上的通风网孔，使通风率达到74%，机构的前后门和侧板均可快速拆卸。

■The frank espousal of a policy of annihilating opponents and the murders committed in the pursuance of it have given rise to an opposition movement.

毫无顾忌地灭绝反对派，以执行公务的名义进行谋杀。

■This enthusiastic espousal of the private sector and technology has placed Jordan at the centre of a wider Gasoline Chain Saw debate over whether.

这一次的经验让我深切地理解到，项目管理的推动不是一句话便可以成功，要经过一个过程；管理理论的学习只是一个基础。