新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

advertise

英  [ˈædvətaɪz]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • advertises , advertising , advertised

    1[I 不及物动词] 为…做广告 , 做广告

    If you advertise something such as a product, an event, or a job, you tell people about it in newspapers, on television, or on posters in order to encourage them to buy the product, go to the event, or apply for the job.

    近义词

    promote , market

    双语例句

    例:

    The company is spending heavily to advertise its strongest brands.

    该公司在花重金为其最强势的品牌做广告。

    例:

    Religious groups are currently not allowed to advertise on television.

    目前不允许宗教团体在电视上做广告。

    例:

    In 1991, the house was advertised for sale at $49,000.

    在1991年,这所房子登出以4.9万美元出售的广告。

    2[I 不及物动词] 登广告(寻求职员、合住者等)

    If you advertise for someone to do something for you, for example, to work for you or share your accommodation, you announce it in a newspaper, on television, or on a noticeboard.

    双语例句

    例:

    We advertised for staff in a local newspaper.

    我们在一份地方报纸上登了广告招聘员工。

    3[T 及物动词] 宣传

    If you do not advertise the fact that something is the case, you try not to let other people know about it.

    双语例句

    例:

    There is no need to advertise the fact that you are a single woman.

    没必要宣传你是个单身女性这一事实。