promote

[prə'məut]

vt.促进, 提升, 升迁, 发起, 促销

例句与用法：

The government decided to promote public welfare.

政府决定发展公共福利。

He likes to read biographies of great men to promote himself.

他喜欢读伟人传记来提高自己。

We must promote commerce with neighbouring countries.

我们必须促进与邻国的贸易。

Exercise promotes health.

锻炼可增进健康。

The young army officer was promoted to the rank of captain.

这个年轻军官被提升为上尉。

After this win, Manchester United was promoted to the First Division.

这次踢赢之后，曼彻斯特联队升入了甲级。

词形变化：

形容词: promotable | 名词: promotability | 动词过去式: promoted | 动词过去分词: promoted | 动词现在分词: promoting | 动词第三人称单数: promotes |

详细释义：

vt.

1. 晋升[H][(+to)][O9]

He certainly ought to be promoted.

他应该要提升。

2. 使(学生)升级[H][(+to)]

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

通过考试的学生将升到高一个年级去。

3. 促进; 发扬; 引起

The Prime Minister's visit will promote the cooperation between the two countries.

首相的访问将促进两国间的合作。

4. 促使(法律等)通过

Promote a bill in Parliament.

促使议案在议会获得通过。

5. 发起, 创立

Several bankers promoted the new company.

好几个银行家联手创立了这个新公司。

6. 【美】宣传, 推销(商品等)

Your job is to promote the new product.

你的工作是促销这一新产品。

7. 【美】【俚】用不正当手段获得