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单词 talk someone/thing up (or down)
释义

talk someone/thing up (or down)

Discuss someone or something in a way that makes them seem more (or less) interesting or attractive: he is talking up the company to stock analysts he has become feted by the fashionable and been talked up generally...
  • If you are in the business of flogging houses, it is in your financial interest to talk the market up.
  • It's not even especially interestingly designed, despite attempts to try and talk it up.
  • He talks people down, stretches the truth, ignores or denies uncomfortable facts, is blatantly rude to anyone to questions him.

Synonyms

promote, push, boost, hype, merchandise, publicize, advertise, give publicity to, give a puff to, puff, puff up, build up, beat/bang the drum for
informal plug
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