n.提倡者；支持者

He certainly would not be a proponent of big government. 他當(dāng)然也不會成為大政體的一個部分。

McCain is a leading proponent of President Bush's troop surge strategy in an effort to quell sectarian violence. 麥凱恩是布什總統(tǒng)增兵平息宗教暴亂政策的主要建議者。

He later became a Member of Parliament and an ardent proponent of Irish independence. 此后，他成為英國國會議員，并成為愛爾蘭獨立運動的積極支持者。