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promote
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- Conjugation :
past
promoted
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ing
promoting
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Derivatives :
adj
promotable
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- promote
[prə'məut]
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1.
vt.
[+employee]
晋升
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2.
vt.
[+record]
[ film]
[ book]
[ product]
(publicize) 促销
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3.
vt.
[+understanding]
[ peace]
(encourage) 促进
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4.
vt.
[+event]
(sponsor,organize) 赞助
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the team was promoted to the first division
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[BRIT] [体育] 该队升到第一级别
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- promote
[prəʊˈməʊt]
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1.
vt.
促进,推动,助长
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The goal of the World Bank is to promote growth in poor countries.
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世界银行的目标是推动贫穷国家发展。
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2.
vt.
提拔,使晋升,使升级
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Cole has worked at a variety of catering units and has now been promoted to executive chef.
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科尔曾在多家餐饮单位工作过,现在已经晋升为厨师主管。
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I got promoted after many years of hard work.
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多年努力工作之后,我得到升迁。
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3.
vt.
为……做广告,宣传
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He opened the tour in Sweden promoting his new album.
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他开始了瑞典之旅,宣传他的新专辑。
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4.
vi.
[Chess]
(卒)升格为
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5.
vt.
[Chess]
使卒升格为
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When promoting a pawn, the player must announce which piece is chosen.
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当卒走到对方阵营,棋手必须宣告下一步走哪个棋。
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6.
vt.
[American English]
[Slang]
获得
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The broker is said to have been promoting the stock to its clients.
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据说,经纪人一直在向客户推销股票。
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7.
vt.
促使……通过
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8.
vt.
创办,发起,筹划
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9.
vt.
使……更活泼
Collins English-English Dictionary
- promote
[prə'məυt]
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1.
vt.
[tr]
to further or encourage the progress or existence of
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2.
vt.
to raise to a higher rank, status, degree, etc
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3.
vt.
to advance (a pupil or student) to a higher course, class, etc
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4.
vt.
to urge the adoption of; work for
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to promote reform
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5.
vt.
to encourage the sale of (a product) by advertising or securing financial support
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6.
vt.
[chess]
to exchange (a pawn) for any piece other than a king when the pawn reaches the 8th rank
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7.
vt.
[Etymology]
C14: from Latin promovere to push onwards, from pro-1 + movere to move
Examples
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to promote a product
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推销产品
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He is helping promote a drive to persuade more people to consider adoption.
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他正在帮助宣传,努力说服更多的人考虑领养。
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This design did not promote efficiency, so it has become obsolete.
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这一设计没能提高效率,所以已经被放弃了。
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A campaign to promote healthier lifestyles was supported by health department.
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一项推动健康生活方式的运动得到卫生部门的支持。
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The job required energy to actively promote their website.
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这份工作要求具备积极推广他们网站的进取心。
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The policies are intended to promote growth in the corporate sector of the economy.
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这些政策是为了促进公司市场的发展。
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They work to promote harmony between nations of different languages and cultures.
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他们致力于促进不同语言文化的国家之间和谐相处。
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