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单词 publicity
释义
publicity
(pʌblɪsɪti )
1. uncountable noun B2
Publicity is information or actions that are intended to attract the public's attention to someone or something.
Much advance publicity was given to the talks.
...government publicity campaigns.
It was all a publicity stunt.
Synonyms: advertising, press, promotion, hype  
2. uncountable noun B2
When the news media and the public show a lot of interest in something, you can say that it is receiving publicity.
The case has generated enormous publicity in Brazil.
...the renewed publicity over the Casey affair.
Synonyms: attention, exposure, fame, celebrity  
Quotations:
All publicity is good, except an obituary noticeBrendan Behan
Collocations:
bad publicity
During the punk era, bad publicity was the best publicity.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
They say there is no such thing as bad publicity.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The bad publicity was beginning to put people off.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
gain publicity
They are competing over who can flaunt the most flesh to gain publicity.
The Sun
Martial arts schools sometimes demonstrate challenging breaks in order to gain publicity and inspire enrollment or attendance.
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Primes are a way to encourage more competitive riding, and also an opportunity for companies to gain publicity by sponsoring a prime.
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There were also suspicions of her faking phobias to gain publicity, while she continually fainted during the tasks.
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This entire episode was a hoax designed to gain publicity for the cave and increase the number of tourists visiting the cave.
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negative publicity
The electronics group faced negative publicity over the failure of batteries that it had supplied for laptop computers made by various companies.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The research found that more internships are rewarded with pay, suggesting that companies are reacting to negative publicity about the potential exploitation of young people through unpaid labour.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
There is a sense of a new bond caused by the battle scars of negative publicity.
The Sun (2015)
publicity seeker
Like her husband, she was not a publicity seeker but nor was she shy of publicity.
Times, Sunday Times
It wasn't long before the 'brave victim' was being shamed as a craven publicity seeker and a liar.
Times, Sunday Times
Among the galaxy of film stars and other entertainers there may have been a few publicity seekers; no matter, the impact upon the national conscience seems to have been enormous.
Times, Sunday Times
They dismiss critics as publicity seekers.
Times, Sunday Times
Shun the company of publicity seekers, they do work for fame and will barter your works for personal selfish motives.
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publicity tour
The vigorous questioning that he would have faced during his publicity tour would have done him in.
Times, Sunday Times
The author has had her publicity tour cancelled and has been the target of poisonous messages.
The Times Literary Supplement
But a publicity tour can't hurt.
Times, Sunday Times
She pulls herself together in time to join the publicity tour.
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Instead, the producers hired a number of theatres around the country and embarked on a national publicity tour.
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receive publicity
High street businesses that provide funds for police community support officers would receive publicity and could have their logo on uniforms in return.
Times, Sunday Times
That assertion was largely based on the premise that his return would receive publicity.
Times, Sunday Times
When such images receive publicity, people frequently come considerable distances to see them, and to venerate them.
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It also explains why certain unemployed managers have suddenly received publicity.
Times, Sunday Times
The ads began receiving publicity in the fall of 2004.
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recent publicity
The pair crossed paths during a recent publicity junket for the film.
Times, Sunday Times
In fact, as a result of the recent publicity, several new clients have signed on.
Christianity Today
Take the recent publicity about lung cancer and coughs going on for three weeks.
The Sun
Maybe the cops have shut some down after the recent publicity.
Times, Sunday Times
That could include the delay since the alleged acts and recent publicity.
Times, Sunday Times
shun publicity
He remained a retiring, modest and conscientious man who shunned publicity.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Their father warned of the emptiness of fame, advice they took to heart by shunning publicity.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
He shunned publicity and clearly absolutely loathed the media huddle after his numerous big race wins.
The Sun (2011)
unwanted publicity
Despite this unwanted publicity, the movie has already been declared a super blockbuster.
ST
The hospital, too, was unhappy with this unwanted publicity.
Times, Sunday Times
There are few effective constraints on the gathering of information, or its disclosure, or surveillance, against unwanted publicity by government, the media or commercial organisations.
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The suit brought a lot of unwanted publicity to the show.
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The unknowns and uncertainties required making a gamble on actions that might fail to achieve intended results and instead backfire, acquiring unwanted publicity and alienating nearby friends and neutrals.
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widespread publicity
The spy agency has received widespread publicity on social media for its unorthodox recruitment drive.
Times, Sunday Times
Now, with the current trial achieving widespread publicity, sales have enjoyed a late boost and are now thought to be over two million.
Times, Sunday Times
We received widespread publicity and eventually had people coming in for our weekend services-pastors and their whole boards-to see what we were doing.
Christianity Today
After widespread publicity, he denied making the comments.
Times, Sunday Times
Although it was not the first time that he had raised these concerns, his comments received widespread publicity.
Times, Sunday Times
worldwide publicity
But that would never earn him the same worldwide publicity.
The Sun
If he could not secure an acquittal (and he rarely did), he would provoke incidents that would win worldwide publicity for the cause.
Times, Sunday Times
One of the biggest lessons, he added, was the potential risk to them and their families from the worldwide publicity that followed the raid.
Times, Sunday Times
Despite worldwide publicity, her fate remains a mystery.
The Sun
A gullible publisher and the media, eager for a headline, gave him worldwide publicity.
Times, Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 宣传
Japanese: 宣伝
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