promote
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If people promote something, they help or encourage it to happen, increase, or spread. 促进
You don't have to sacrifice environmental protection to promote economic growth. 你们没有必要牺牲环保来促进经济增长。
2. promotionN-UNCOUNT 促进
The government has pledged to give the promotion of democracy higher priority. 政府已承诺要给民主的促进以更高的优先级。
3. V-T If a firm promotes a product, it tries to increase the sales or popularity of that product. 促销
...a tour to promote his second solo album. …一场促销他第二张个人专辑的巡回演出。
4. V-T If someone is promoted, they are given a more important job or rank in the organization that they work for. 晋升[usu passive]
I was promoted to editor and then editorial director. 我晋升为编辑,之后又晋升为编辑部主任。
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promote /prəˈməʊt/ (promoting,promoted,promotes)
剑桥词典
- The government should be playing a more prominent role in promoting human rights .
- The organization is working with young people to promote awareness of the dangers of unprotected sex .
- The band are currently touring to promote their new album .
- The city is trying to lose its industrial image and promote itself as a tourist centre .
- Cutting the bush back in the autumn will help promote growth in the spring .
- It is my considered opinion that he should be promoted.
- He's deluding himself if he thinks he's going to be promoted this year .
- She was very demotivated by being told she had little chance of being promoted.
- What's her official designation now she's been promoted?
- She has been promoted from deputy manager to senior manager . 返回 promote
promote verb (ENCOURAGE)
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]to encourage people to like, buy , use, do, or support something
促进;促销,推销;推广
Advertising companies are always having to think up new ways to promote products . 广告公司总是得想出新办法来促销。
The Institute is intended to promote an understanding of the politics and culture of the Arab world . 该协会旨在促进人们对阿拉伯世界政治文化的了解。
Greenpeace works to promote awareness of the dangers that threaten our planet today. 绿色和平组织致力于促使人们了解当前威胁地球的危机。
It has long been known that regular exercise promotes all-round good health . 经常锻炼能促进全面健康,这一点已久为人知。
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promote verb (RAISE)
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 often passive ]to raise someone to a higher or more important position or rank
提升,晋升
If I'm not promoted within the next two years , I'm going to change jobs . 如果我在今后两年内得不到提升,我就换工作。
She's just been promoted to senior sales rep . 她刚刚被提升为高级销售代表。
反义词
demote
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ] UK
to move a sports team to a higher group
(体育队)晋级(至高一级别的联赛组别)
If Coventry City win this match , they'll be promoted to the Premier League. 如果考文垂市队赢得了这场比赛,他们将晋升英超联赛。
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 often passive ] US
If a student is promoted, he or she goes up to the next level in school .
使(学生)升级
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