promote

英[prə'məʊt] 美[prə'moʊt]
  • vt. 促进；提升；升迁；发起；促销，推销
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详细释义

    v. (动词)
    1. vt. 提升 give sb a higher position or rank
    2. vt. 促进; 提倡 help the progress of
    3. vt. 筹划 help to organize and start

英英释义

Verb:
  1. contribute to the progress or growth of;

    "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"

  2. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position;

    "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"
    "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"
    "I got promoted after many years of hard work"

  3. make publicity for; try to sell (a product);

    "The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"
    "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops"

  4. be changed for a superior chess or checker piece

  5. change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent

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。

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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。

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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。

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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。

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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。

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    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. They discussed how to promote cooperation between the two countries.
      他们讨论如何促进两国间的合作。
    2. He has been promoted to general manager.
      他已被提升为总经理。
    3. He failed to get promoted for lack of resolution.
      他因缺乏果断力而未能得到升迁。
    4. He promoted a campaign to remind the public of protecting the wildlife.
      他发起了一项旨在提醒人们保护野生动物的活动。
    5. They now need to put some real elbow grease into promoting the products.
      他们现在推销产品确实需要化大力气。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作及物动词 S+～+ n./pron.
    1. They wanted to promote the soldier.
      他们想提升这个士兵。
    2. Swimming promotes health.
      游泳增进健康。
    3. The new policy promoted the development of agriculture.
      这项新的政策促进了农业的发展。
    4. The organization works to promote friendship between nations.
      该组织旨在促进各国之间的友谊。
    5. You oughtn't to be promoting the boy smoking.
      你不应当鼓励那个男孩吸烟。
    6. They wanted to promote a new business company.
      他们要筹建一家新的商行。
    7. Who is promoting this boxing match?
      谁在筹划这次拳击赛?
    8. He was in town to promote his new book.
      他在城里推销自己的新书。
    9. The company is promoting its new products on television.
      这家公司正通过电视宣传其新产品。
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    10. He certainly ought to be promoted.
      他当然应该被提升。
    11. This method should be widely promoted.
      这种方法应该被推广。
    12. Colour TV has been more aggressively promoted as more manufacturers have joined the competition.
      由于更多的厂商参与竞争,推销彩色电视机的宣传更为激烈了。
    S+～+wh-clause
    1. We promote what is right.
      我们提倡正确的东西。
    用作宾补动词 S+～+ n./pron. +(to be) n./pron.
    1. They promoted him captain.
      他们提升他为上尉。
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    2. Henry has been promoted to be manager.
      亨利已晋升为经理。
    3. Our teacher has been promoted to be headmaster.
      我们的老师已被提升为校长了。

用法讲解

v. (动词)
  1. promote作“提升为…”“使升入…”解时多指按常规次序递进。用作及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语,还可接“(to be+) n. ”充当补足语的复合宾语, promote常与介词to连用,此时通常用于被动结构。
  2. promote作“促进”“提倡”“鼓励”解时,指强调外界的有利因素促使事物朝着预期的目标发展,可用于事物发展的各个阶段。用作及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语,还可接疑问词引导的从句作宾语。
  3. promote还可作“筹建”解,用作及物动词,一般指筹划比赛,开办公司等之类的活动。
  1. promote解释为“升迁”的意思，以下两种表达方式意思相近。

    The officer has been promoted to the rank of general.
    The officer has been promoted to general.

  2. 不能说The officer has been promoted to be general；
  3. promote解释为“促进”时，一般都意为好的东西，不可用于不好的，如战争。

    International friendship promotes peace.

v. (动词)
promote, advance, further
  • 这三个词的共同意思是“促进”,都用作及物动词。它们之间的区别是：
  • 1.advance强调的是效果; promote强调的是外界的有利条件。例如：
  • Selfless patriots advanced the cause of liberation.无私的爱国者促进了解放事业的发展。
  • A good example serves to promote good manners in the young.好榜样可促使青年人讲礼貌。
  • 2.advance的动机一般是好的; 而promote有时指带有特殊动机的援助。例如：
  • He promoted his own welfare at the expense of others.他不惜以他人利益为代价换取自己的利益。
  • 3.promote一般指发展积极因素; advance主要指发展积极因素,偶尔可指消极的副作用; further则不带任何色彩,既可指发展积极因素,也可指追求消极目的。例如：
  • We'll do all we can to further your plans.我们将竭尽全力推进你的计划。
  • Crisis conditions furthered the spreading of rumours.危机更加剧了这种谣言的传播。
    • 用作动词 (v.)
    promote to (v.+prep.)
      提升为…; (使)升入… raise sb to a higher rank or position
      promote sb to sb/sth

      The boss promoted him to a higher rank for his successful work.

      因为他工作干得出色,老板给他晋升一级。

      He will soon be promoted to the position of director.

      他将很快被提升为处长。

      I'm happy to inform you that you have been promoted to captain.

      我很高兴地告诉你,你已被提升为上尉。

      Several instructors were promoted to assistant professor this year.

      今年有几名讲师晋升为助理教授。

      Pupils who pass this test will be promoted to the next higher grade.

      通过此次考试的学生将升入高一年级。

    用作动词 (v.)
    ～+名词 ～+副词 ～+介词

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