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单词 spruik
释义

spruik

UK /spruːk/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyspruik
he/she/itspruiks
present participlespruiking
past tensespruiked
past participlespruiked

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to try to persuade someone to do or buy something, often in a dishonest or exaggerated way

    a time when travelling salesmen spruiked their wares in the town square

    Going “gift-free” has been spruiked in the pages of the Oprah magazine and advocated by Mennonite Christians as a way to rediscover the reason for the season.

    Synonyms and related words

    To try to sell something
    Synonyms and related words

    To encourage someone to do or to not do something

derived word
spruiker

Word Forms

singularspruiker
pluralspruikers

Use a spruiker to draw in the crowds.

Synonyms and related words

General words for people who sell things or work in shops

spruik

US /spruk/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyspruik
he/she/itspruiks
present participlespruiking
past tensespruiked
past participlespruiked

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to try to persuade someone to do or buy something, often in a dishonest or exaggerated way

    Going “gift-free” has been spruiked in the pages of the Oprah magazine and advocated by Mennonite Christians as a way to rediscover the reason for the season.

    Synonyms and related words

    To try to sell something
    Synonyms and related words

    To encourage someone to do or to not do something

derived word
spruiker

Word Forms

singularspruiker
pluralspruikers

Use a spruiker to draw in the crowds.

Synonyms and related words

General words for people who sell things or work in shops
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