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单词 tout
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toutverb

uk/taʊt/us/taʊt/

tout verb (MAKE KNOWN)

[ T ] to advertise, talk about, or praise something or someone repeatedly, especially as a way of encouraging people to like, accept, or buy something:

The minister has been touting these ideas for some time.
He is being widely touted as the next leader of the party.
A local car dealership was touting its services/wares on the radio.

[ I ] mainly UK to repeatedly try to persuade people to buy your goods or services:

There were hundreds of taxis at the airport, all touting for business/custom.

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Advertising and marketing

  • ad
  • ad agency
  • adman
  • advert
  • advertise
  • copywriter
  • CRM
  • cross-promote
  • cross-selling
  • customer relationship management
  • flier
  • flyer
  • mailshot
  • obo
  • ono
  • overvalue
  • own brand
  • patter
  • personal ad
  • want ad

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Selling

tout verb (SELL UNOFFICIALLY)

[ T ] UK US scalp disapproving to sell tickets for something such as a sports game or theatre performance unofficially, usually at a much higher price than the official price:

£30 seats for the match were being touted for £500.

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Trafficking & racketeering

  • black market
  • contraband
  • counter
  • gun-running
  • missell
  • pass
  • racket
  • racketeering
  • run
  • scalp
  • scam
  • scammer
  • sell
  • sell sb a bill of goods idiom
  • smuggle
  • the grey market
  • traffic
  • under the counter idiom

toutnoun [ C ]

uk/taʊt/us/taʊt/UK US scalper disapproving

a person who touts tickets:

Britain's best-known ticket tout once boasted that he could get you tickets for anything.

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People who sell things

  • agent
  • assistant
  • auctioneer
  • barker
  • barrow boy
  • cashier
  • florist
  • franchisee
  • hawker
  • ironmonger
  • label
  • sales assistant
  • sales force
  • sales rep
  • salesclerk
  • salesman
  • tradesman
  • tradespeople
  • vendor
  • wholesaler

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