advertise
/ˈædvətaɪz/verb
with obj.
1- describe or draw attention to (a product, service, or event) in a public medium in order to promote sales or attendance为(产品、服务或事件)做广告:
a billboard advertising beer
啤酒广告牌
many rugs are advertised as machine washable
有许多地毯都做广告说可以机洗
no obj. we had a chance to advertise on television.我们有机会在电视上做广告。
1.1
- seek to fill (a vacancy) by putting a notice in a newspaper or other medium(在报纸或其他媒体上)广告招聘:
for every job we advertise we get a hundred applicants
我们每个职位的广告都有100名应聘者
no obj. he advertised for dancers in the trade papers.他在行业报纸上登广告招聘舞蹈演员。
1.2
- make (a quality or fact) known宣传, 让人知道(品质, 事实):
Meryl coughed briefly to advertise her presence.
梅里尔咳了咳, 想让大家注意到她在场。
1.3
- archaic notify (someone) of something〈古〉提醒…注意:
some prisoners advertised the French of this terrible danger.
一些囚犯提醒法国人注意这一可怕的危险。
派生词
advertiser
noun词源
late Middle English: from Old French advertiss-, lengthened stem of advertir, from Latin advertere 'turn towards' (see ADVERT2).