单词 | promote |
释义 | promote (prəmoʊt ) Word forms: promotes , promoting , promoted 1. verb B2 If people promote something, they help or encourage it to happen, increase, or spread. You don't have to sacrifice environmental protection to promote economic growth. [VERB noun] We actively promote the use of alternative transport methods. [VERB noun] promotion uncountable noun B2 The government has pledged to give the promotion of democracy higher priority. [+ of] ...disease prevention and health promotion. Synonyms: rise, upgrading, move up, advancement Synonyms: encouragement, backing, support, development 2. verb If a firm promotes a product, it tries to increase the sales or popularity of that product. The singer has announced a full British tour to promote his second solo album. [VERB noun] ...a special St Lucia week where the island could be promoted as a tourist destination. [be VERB-ed + as] Synonyms: advertise, sell, hype, publicize 3. verb [usually passive] B1+ If someone is promoted, they are given a more important job or rank in the organization that they work for. I was promoted to editor and then editorial director. [be V-ed + from/to] In fact, those people have been promoted. [be VERB-ed] Synonyms: raise, upgrade, elevate, honour 4. verb [usually passive] B1+ If a team that competes in a league is promoted, it starts competing in a higher division in the next season because it was one of the most successful teams in the lower division. [British] They won the Second Division title and were promoted to the First Division. [be VERB-ed + to] promotion uncountable noun B2 Fans have been celebrating their team's promotion to the First Division. [+ to] Synonyms: rise, upgrading, move up, advancement Synonyms: encouragement, backing, support, development Collocations: promote a role Government efforts to promote the role of elected commissioners by handing them more powers appear to have gone completely unnoticed by voters. Times, Sunday Times Subsequently, in book after book he attempted to reconcile religion and modernity in order to promote the role of faith in the public square. Times,Sunday Times It also lobbies the government to promote the role libraries have to play in encouraging reading. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was a propaganda peace to promote the role of the army in peace time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It promotes the role of the toy retailer and the value of toys to the consumer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The programme works with employers to promote teaching to high-performing employees considering a mid-to-late career change. Times, Sunday Times It exists to promote the teaching of first aid, supplying first aid equipment and supplies and providing event cover. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He made statutory provision to reform and promote the teaching of music. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He made statutory provision to reform and promote the teaching of music, attempting to revive burgh song schools from 1579. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For example, they promote the teaching of creation science and intelligent design as equal alternatives to evolution. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 How will this promote reconciliation? ST They also promote reconciliation and work to bring disparate sections of society together. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its purported objectives are to promote reconciliation in a spirit of tolerance and unity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The trials are meant to promote reconciliation and justice. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Rather than seek revenge for the devastation caused, the centre's founders vowed to promote reconciliation in areas of conflict. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Yet while surgery and intensive care have improved survival rates, no pharmacological treatment has been shown to promote recovery. Times, Sunday Times He called for a general election, saying that a new administration would promote recovery. Times, Sunday Times After training or playing, he wears 'skins' that press tight against his legs and, like the ice baths, are believed to promote recovery. Times, Sunday Times Steroids, growth hormones, banned substances that promote recovery from injury, superior endurance, etc. Times, Sunday Times In all those cases, first aid would reduce injury and promote recovery. Times, Sunday Times The report makes sensible recommendations to improve the system and promote reform. Times, Sunday Times The goal of the program was to, promote reform, fend off the powers and forestall rebellion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He had a long-term strategy for growth, to liberalise the economy and promote reforms that brought long-term prosperity. Times, Sunday Times He claimed that he was simply promoting reforms that politicians have been trying to push through for decades. Times, Sunday Times Yet the plan to splash out on a new plane has raised eyebrows, particularly as the government promotes reforms to reduce public spending. Times, Sunday Times Does issuing yellow cards to managers promote respect to referees, stops bosses and their benches from showing passion, or add drama to games? The Sun They wanted to create a program that would promote respect for different cultures throughout the whole school. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To promote respect for human rights and dignity and to support, with appropriate means, all causes of general justice and freedom throughout the world. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Survival seeks to promote respect for their cultures and explain their relevance today in preserving their way of life. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The court found, however, that promoting respect for the conditions in which people 'live together' in public places was legitimate. Times, Sunday Times I would expect a regulatory body to be aware of the needs of the customer, and to promote safety, compliance with the law, environmental awareness and courtesy. Times, Sunday Times These are not designed to promote safety. The Sun But elsewhere attempts to promote safety seem sensible, even though critics may argue that they are more evidence of nannying. Times, Sunday Times The association exists primarily to promote safety within the sport. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Additionally, he was responsible for conducting research to promote safety awareness and mishap prevention, oversaw mishap investigations, evaluated corrective actions, and ensured implementation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Monetary integration was meant to promote stability, openness and comity among nations. Times, Sunday Times The commission has been asked to consider reforms to the banking sector to promote stability and competition. Times, Sunday Times But effective regulations to protect borrowers and promote stability will be largely meaningless if only the most creditworthy customers have access to loans. Times, Sunday Times Some will say let's promote stability. Times, Sunday Times For the aim may simply be to promote stability in force structures. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Do you remind people of their priestly ministry and promote the value of their calling? Christianity Today It must also promote the value of working longer as a way of boosting retirement income. Times, Sunday Times Currently, the field of preparedness studies lacks the baseline metrics and business benchmarks needed to promote the value of preparedness to small businesses. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 War savings societies formed within communities across the country to promote the value of thrift and to collect funds for war savings stamps. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The organization works to promote the value of individualism and a free market economy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The enterprise aims to promote the welfare of cocoa bean growers of the two states. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 National governments grant patents to promote the welfare of their respective nations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As such 'the directive may have failed in its primary purpose: that of promoting the welfare of employees,' he said. Times, Sunday Times The national government and local public bodies shall, at all times, strive to prevent leprosy, to provide medical care for leprosy patients and to promote the welfare of the patients. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 From that time and through most of the rest of his career he was active in union activities and in efforts to promote the welfare of other musicians. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They matter because they are symptomatic of a dangerously wrong-headed approach that tries to promote tolerance by crushing freedom of expression in the most intolerant way. Times,Sunday Times It was intended to promote tolerance. Times, Sunday Times He has pounded pavements across the capital in an attempt to persuade voters of his ability to promote tolerance and to maintain community cohesion. Times, Sunday Times It can only be one of these three, any of which would be bad for the leader of a party that exists to promote tolerance and equality. Times, Sunday Times In this regard, the role of media, business and society was important to promote tolerance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 2004 the government installed a 22 acres hill garden between the city and the airport to promote tourism. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This was one of a network of named roads, so named to promote tourism. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The idea of a national park to protect the varied wildlife found here as well as promote tourism first appeared in 1931. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They have been created and maintained by state governments or other state-level entities, both to promote ecology and to promote tourism. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Established as a crown corporation in 1997, its mandate was to promote tourism in the province. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It also has a duty to promote trade and exchange rate stability. Times, Sunday Times Where the single currency was supposed to promote trade and integration, it has instead created new divisions. Times, Sunday Times Multinational organisations exist to promote trade, forestall conflict and foster co-operation on cross-border challenges. Times, Sunday Times As well as enabling free movement of people, a frictionless border has helped promote trade, particularly in agriculture. Times, Sunday Times The agreement was designed to coordinate tariff policies and promote trade. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The foundation will promote understanding between the major faiths and increase understanding of the role of faith in the modern world. Times, Sunday Times The idea was to promote understanding and confidence. Times, Sunday Times The government says the idea represents a new approach to community relations, with an emphasis on practical ways to promote understanding between different groups. Times, Sunday Times She envisioned an international bureau of education, which would promote understanding among all nations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The foundation provides for lectures designed to promote understanding of economic and social problems of international concern. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We need to remain vigilant in our own communities and promote unity and harmony. The Sun Educators may employ social justice instruction to promote unity on campus, as well as mitigate boundaries to the general curriculum. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In times of war they advocate against individualism and promote unity and group tactics. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Such an evolution was important to promote unity throughout the academic institution and encourage students to hold each other accountable for dishonest acts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Let us promote unity and banish fear. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He could be a dangerous enemy, ready to promote violence. The Times Literary Supplement Examples of such measures include countering hate speech often used to promote violence against specific groups. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He doesn't look at it as promoting violence. canada.com The complaint alleged that the ad promoted violence against men by portraying it as funny. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 促进, 促进 Japanese: 促進する, 促進する |
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