advocacy (n)
public support of an idea, development or way of doing something 擁護;提倡
The actor is known for his advocacy of animal rights.
curb (v)
to control or limit something that is not desirable 抑制;約束
Jenny is trying to curb her love of shopping.
markedly (adv)
in a very obvious or noticeable way 顯著地
The singer's new song differs markedly from her previous songs.
coax (v)
to persuade someone gently to do something or go somewhere, by being kind and patient, or by appearing to be 哄勸
Diana tried to coax her young son to eat some vegetables.
pick (someone's) brain (idiom)
to ask for information or advice from someone who knows more about a subject than you do聽取專家的建議;向專家求教
May I pick your brain about good restaurants in town?
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