| 释义 |
Verb: promote pru'mowt- Contribute to the progress or growth of
"I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
- advance, boost, further, encourage - Give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
"I got promoted after many years of hard work"
- upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate - Make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
- advertise, advertize [US, non-standard], push - Be changed for a superior chess or checker piece
- Change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent
Derived forms: promoted, promotes, promoting See also: promoter, promotion, promotive Type of: assign, back up, change, delegate, depute, designate, play, praise, support Antonym: demote Encyclopedia: Promote |