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单词 advertise
释义 ad·ver·tise
\ˈadvə(r)ˌtīz also ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷\ verb
also ad·ver·tize \“\
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Middle English avertisen, advertisen, from Middle French avertiss-, advertiss-, stem of avertir, advertir — more at advert
transitive verb
1.
 a. : to make known to (someone) : give notice to : inform, notify
  < one does not need to advertise the squirrels where the nut trees are — J.R.Lowell >
  < the translators … were careful to advertise the reader that what they offered was Le Clerc's MoreriTimes Literary Supplement >
  — often used with of
  < of which we have been advertised by the same authority — Jane Austen >
  < it seemed to Nathan as if the entire neighborhood were being advertised of the fact — Mary S. Watts >
 b. obsolete : warn, admonish — used with the infinitive
  < St. Paul advertised all women to give a good ensample of … godliness — Hugh Latimer >
2. : to make generally known : call attention to : give notice of:
 a. : to give publicity to
  < extravagantly advertised by Swinburne — T.S.Eliot >
  < this renowned establishment, widely advertised in … works of fiction — N.F.Busch >
  < began deliberately advertising his willingness to make concessions — Time >
  < that higher advertising of England which has employed so many distinguished pens — F.R.Leavis >
 b. : to make conspicuous
  < no tall man can be a successful pickpocket, because he must bend to his work, and so advertise it to every beholder — Arthur Morrison >
  < unrecognizable save by their fragrance and naked stamens, advertised neither by color nor form of blossom — William Beebe >
 c.
  (1) : to give public notice of : announce publicly especially by a printed notice or through a radio or television broadcast
   < the return of Sir Victor with Lady Pandolfo … had been officially advertised — W.J.Locke >
   < advertised him as their jail editor — Walter Lippmann >
   < a poster advertising forthcoming events >
   < enlist the aid of disc jockeys in advertising a rummage sale >
  (2) : to call public attention to especially by emphasizing desirable qualities so as to arouse a desire to buy or patronize
   < advertise a breakfast food >
   < spent a fortune advertising their filter-tip cigarettes >
intransitive verb
: to issue a public statement (as through printed notices, radio or television broadcasts) of something offered or wanted
 < advertise in the lost-and-found column >
 < advertise for a stenographer >
 < business increased soon after they began to advertise on the radio >
Synonyms: see declare, inform
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