| 单词 | public relations |
| 释义 | public relations (once / 3027 pages) n Public relations is the art of dealing with the public. If a celebrity kicks a puppy, that’s bad public relations. Her public relations people will put a positive spin on it — that puppy was about to destroy the universe! Politicians, movie stars, oil companies, school districts — they all place some importance on public relations, since the way the general public views them has a big effect on their success. Bad public relations can cause a business to fail, or a city to gain a bad reputation. Good public relations (which is often achieved with the help of a public relations firm or expert) can be very helpful to individuals and groups. You'll often see this term shortened to PR. WORD FAMILYpublic relations USAGE EXAMPLESTrump also scored a public relations victory, as he secured concessions from Carrier, the air conditioning manufacturer, to keep 1,000 jobs in Indiana. Time(Nov 30, 2016) The company still does not have a public relations firm, but its marketing message has broadened. New York Times(Nov 30, 2016) Economic reality, it seems, was ignored in favor of the pursuit of politically driven public relations efforts. Washington Times(Nov 29, 2016) n a promotion intended to create goodwill for a person or institution Syn|Hyper PR packaging, promotion, promotional material, publicity a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution |
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