urger

urger — noun

1. a person who repeatedly encourages someone to take a particular action, or who s

1.名詞
釋義

a person who repeatedly encourages someone to take a particular action, or who strongly argues in favour of a specific plan, cause, or decision.

例句

Felipe became the main urger of a recycling program at his high school.

Throughout the local election, Nila served as an urger of voter turnout in her district.

urger of [something]; serve as an urger

同義詞
  • advocate

    more common; neutral register, can be any supporter; urger carries a stronger sense of repeated pushing

  • campaigner

    narrower — specifically for political or social causes; urger is broader

  • promoter

    focuses on promoting an idea or product rather than pushing for action

反義詞
  • opponent

    someone who actively argues against the same cause or action

  • detractor

    someone who speaks negatively about a person or idea, rather than urging others to act

文法句型

urger of [something]

urger for [something]

act/serve as an urger

常見錯誤

He is an urge for change.
He is an urger for change.
💡'urge' is a verb (to push strongly) or a noun (a strong desire); 'urger' is the person who does the urging.