promote
英[prə'məʊt]
美[prə'mot]
英英释义同义词辨析实用场景例句
- vt. 促进；提升；推销；发扬
- vi. 成为王后或其他大于卒的子
词态变化
第三人称单数: promotes;过去式: promoted;过去分词: promoted;现在分词: promoting;
助记提示
1. 向前运动。
中文词源
promote 促进，促销，提拔
pro-,向前，-mot,移动，词源同motion,move.比喻用法。
英文词源
- promote (v.)
- late 14c., "to advance (someone) to a higher grade or office," from Old French promoter and directly from Latin promotus, past participle of promovere "move forward, advance; cause to advance, push onward; bring to light, reveal," from pro- "forward" (see pro-) + movere "to move" (see move (v.)). General sense of "to further the growth or progress of (anything)" is from 1510s. Related: Promoted; promoting.
双语例句
- 1. They have begun dialogues to promote better understanding between both communities.
- 双方已经开始了对话，以增进两个社群间的彼此了解。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. It's simply unethical to promote and advertise such a dangerous product.
- 宣传推广如此危险的产品完全是不道德的。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. She refused to promote Colin above the low rank of "legal adviser".
- 她拒绝把科林由“法律顾问”这一低级别往上提。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The program has lived up to its promise to promote family welfare.
- 这个项目恪守了其改善家庭福利的承诺。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. He had written letters on official notepaper to promote a relative's company.
- 他用官方信纸写信推荐一个亲戚的公司。
来自柯林斯例句