promote
US
UK promote [sth] vtr: (advertise)
SC 促销 cù xiāo
SC 推销 cù xiāo，tuī xiāo
TC 推銷
TC 推銷
SC 宣传 cù xiāo，xuān chuán
TC 宣傳
TC 宣傳
Radio commercials promote various products.
电台广告对各种产品进行推销。
promote [sth] vtr: (foster, encourage)
SC 提倡 tí chàng
TC 提倡
TC 提倡
SC 发扬 tí chàng ，fā yáng
TC 發揚
TC 發揚
SC 发扬 tí chàng ，fā yáng
TC 發揚
TC 發揚
Officials try to promote the use of seat belts.
官员们试图推广安全带的使用。
promote [sb] vtr: (employee: give higher position)
SC 提拔 tí bá
TC 提拔
TC 提拔
SC 晋升 tí bá，jìn shēng
The director wants to promote me to management.
主管想把我提升为管理人员。
promote [sb/sth] vtr: (support)
SC 推举 tuī jǔ
TC 推舉
TC 推舉
Our party tries to promote the candidate.
promote [sb] vtr: US (move up to the next school grade) (指学生)
SC 使...升级
The fourth grade students were promoted to the fifth grade.
promote [sb/sth] vtr: (sports team)
SC 大力宣传 dà lì xuān chuán
SC 使...晋级
SC 力挺(俚语)
The fans promote the team enthusiastically.
promote [sth] vtr: (chess) (棋)
SC 使（卒）升格 shǐ cù shēng gé
The pawn was promoted to queen.
promote [sb] over [sb] vtr: (promote [sb] else instead)
SC 提拔…而非…
He was really sad after finding out that his boss had promoted John over him.
当得知老板提拔了约翰而非自己时，他十分沮丧。