promote的读音

1. contribute to the progress or growth of;

   "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
   

2. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position;

   "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"
   "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"
   "I got promoted after many years of hard work"
   

3. make publicity for; try to sell (a product);

   "The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"
   "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops"
   

4. be changed for a superior chess or checker piece
5. 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

1.促进；增进；提倡
If peoplepromote something, they help or encourage it to happen, increase, or spread.

e.g. You don't have to sacrifice environmental protection topromote economic growth...
不必为了促进经济增长而牺牲环境保护。
e.g. In many ways, our society actively promotes alcoholism.
我们的社会从多个方面助长了酗酒的风气。

2.促销；推广；推销
If a firmpromotes a product, it tries to increase the sales or popularity of that product.

promote的反义词

e.g. Paul Weller has announced a full British tour topromote his second solo album.
保罗·韦勒已经宣布到英国巡演，以推广他的第二张专辑。
e.g. ...a special St Lucia week where the island could be promoted as a tourist destination.
在特殊的圣卢西亚活动周期间这个岛屿可以作为旅游胜地进行宣传推广

3.晋升；提升；擢升
If someoneis promoted, they are given a more important job or rank in the organization that they work for.

e.g. I was promoted to editor and then editorial director...
我先是被提升为编辑，然后又晋升为编务总监。
e.g. In fact, those people have been promoted.
事实上，那些人已经升职了。

4.使（联赛队伍）升级
If a team that competes in a leagueis promoted, it starts competing in a higher division in the next season because it was one of the most successful teams in the lower division.

promote的近义词

e.g. Woodford Green won the Second Division title and are promoted to the First Division.
伍德福德格林队赢得了乙级联赛的冠军，成功升甲。

• promote the development of促进…的发展
• promote economic and cultural exchanges促进经济文化交流
• promote a new company筹建新公司
• promote physical culture发展体育运动
• promote regional economic cooperation推动区域经济合作
• promote world peace促进世界和平

• promote ambitiously雄心勃勃地提升
• promote essentially显著地提升
• promote gratuitously不必要地提升
• promote infrequently罕见地提升
• promote insidiously潜伏地促进
• promote promptly迅速地提升
• promote seditiously煽动性地促进
• promote skillfully高超地促进
• promote subsequently随后提升
• promote swiftly迅速提升
• promote tardily晚提升
• promote wisely聪明地提升

• promote sb from a clerk to a manager把某人从职员提升为经理
• promote a pupil into the second year class使学生跳到二年级

• Bristol City,..promoted a year ago, return to a lower division.

  出自：Times,ssss

• She had been promoted to shop manager.sssss A. Massie

  出自：M. Mahy

• ☆ 14世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自拉丁语的promotus：pro (向前） + motus (移动），意为向前移动。