单词 | promoter |
释义 | promoter (once / 1435 pages) n If you’ve been trying to get anyone and everyone to go see your friend’s band perform, then you could call yourself a promoter of that band. A promoter is a supporter, advocate, or booster for a person, group, or event. A promoter is an active supporter of something. A promoter of democracy, for example, is someone who tries to spread democracy throughout the world. Being a promoter is also a profession; one might be hired to make arrangements and generate publicity for some form of public entertainment, like a boxing match or a concert. Perhaps if you tell enough people about your friend's band, the band will hire you as its official promoter. WORD FAMILYpromoter: promoters+/promote: promoted, promoter, promotes, promoting, promotion, promotive/promotion: promotional, promotions/promotional: promotionally/promotive: promotively USAGE EXAMPLESKing, the flamboyant boxing promoter who hyped Mike Tyson’s 1980s fights, was also saluted by Trump as “a phenomenal person” despite a conviction for manslaughter. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) His father was a dance promoter in Liverpool. New York Times(Dec 31, 2016) Promoters wasted little time, organizing a high-profile event at Madison Square Garden only a few months after the ban was lifted. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) 1n someone who is an active supporter and advocate Syn|Hypo|Hyper booster, plugger barker someone who stands in front of a show (as at a carnival) and gives a loud colorful sales talk to potential customers adman, advertiser, advertizer someone whose business is advertising 2n a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper impresario, showman Phineas Taylor Barnum United States showman who popularized the circus (1810-1891) William Frederick CodyUnited States showman famous for his Wild West Show (1846-1917) Sergei Pavlovich DiaghilevRussian ballet impresario who founded the Russian ballet and later introduced it to the West (1872-1929) Richard D'Oyly CarteEnglish impresario who brought Gilbert and Sullivan together and produced many of their operettas in London (1844-1901) Solomon HurokUnited States impresario who was born in Russia (1888-1974) Charles RinglingUnited States showman whose song-and-dance troop evolved into a circus (1863-1926) exhibitioner, exhibitor, shower someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see organ-grindera street musician who plays a hand organ or hurdy-gurdy porn merchant, pornographersomeone who presents shows or sells writing or pictures that are sexually explicit in violation of the community mores booker, booking agent someone who engages a person or company for performances |
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