4VERB [usually passive]使(联赛队伍)升级 If a team that competes in a league is promoted, it starts competing in a higher division in the next season because it was one of the most successful teams in the lower division. 使(联赛队伍)升级 [British] [Also beVERB-ed]
Woodford Green won the Second Division title and are promoted to the First Division. [beVERB-ed + to]
伍德福德格林队赢得了乙级联赛的冠军,成功升甲。
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Fans of Leeds United have been celebrating their team's promotion to the first division.
1encourage sth促進ADVERB | VERB + PROMOTE | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤strongly強烈支持◇Human rights are strongly promoted by all our members.人權得到了我們所有成員的大力推進。➤actively, directly積極/直接推動▸➤indirectly間接推動➤effectively, successfully有效/成功推動▸➤deliberately, intentionally有意支持◇They claimed that the authorities had deliberately promoted the violence.他們聲稱當局刻意助長了暴力。VERB + PROMOTE➤aim to, seek to, try to意欲推進;試圖提倡▸➤help (to)幫助促進◇Basketball stars have helped promote the sport overseas.籃球明星們幫助推動了籃球運動在海外的發展。➤be designed to旨在促進◇measures designed to promote economic growth旨在促進經濟增長的措施➤be likely to很有可能促進▸➤serve to有助於促進◇Bonus payments to staff serve to promote commitment to the company.向員工發放獎金有助於促進他們對公司盡職盡責。➤tend to有助於促進PREPOSITION➤through通過⋯促進◇Young people's awareness of the issues is promoted through publicity material.通過發放宣傳材料,年輕人對這一問題加深了瞭解。PHRASES➤a campaign to promote sth, a scheme to promote sth (BrE) 推進⋯的運動/方案▸➤be aimed at promoting sth旨在推動⋯▸➤be widely promoted得到廣泛的推動▸➤efforts to promote sth, measures to promote sth促進⋯的努力/措施promote
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2advertise sth做廣告ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤aggressively, heavily, vigorously積極推廣;大力推廣◇The new products have been very heavily promoted.新產品得到了大力推廣。➤widely廣泛推廣PREPOSITION➤as宣傳為⋯◇The country is now being promoted as a travel destination.正在把該國推為旅遊目的地。➤through通過⋯推銷◇The company's products have been promoted mainly through advertising in newspapers.該公司的產品主要通過在報紙上做廣告來推銷。
promote verb ⇨promote (promote racial harmony)⇨advertise (promote a product)promote
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promote ♦︎ foster ♦︎ further ♦︎ advance ♦︎ spurThese words all mean to help sth to develop or succeed.这些词均表示促进、增进。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to promote / foster / further / advance understanding (of sth)◆to promote / further / advance sb's interests / career◆to promote / further / advance a cause◆to promote / foster / spur development / growth◆to promote / foster awareness (of sth)◆to further / advance knowledge◆to actively / directly / deliberately / intentionally / energetically promote / foster sth■promote [transitive] (ratherformal) to help sth to happen or develop促进;推动◆These measures are designed to promote economic growth.这些措施的目的是促进经济增长。◆Basketball stars from the US have helped promote the sport in Italy and Spain.美国的篮球明星促进了这项运动在意大利和西班牙的发展。◆The church tries to promote racial harmony.教会努力促进种族和谐。▸promotion
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[uncountable] ◆ (formal) a society for the promotion of religious tolerance一个促进宗教包容性的团体■foster [transitive] (ratherformal, written) to encourage sth to grow and develop促进;培养;鼓励◆The club's aim is to foster better relations within the community.俱乐部的宗旨是促进社区内人们关系的和谐。◆The school has carefully fostered its progressive image.该校精心打造了一个开明进步的形象。■further [transitive] (ratherformal) to help sth to develop or succeed促进;增进◆She took the new job to further her career.为了事业的进一步发展她接受了这个新岗位。◆We are committed to furthering the interests of our members.我们承诺要增进成员的利益。■advance [transitive] (ratherformal) to help sth to develop or to succeed促进;增进◆Will excavating this site advance our knowledge of history in a significant way?发掘这个古迹将在很大程度上增进我们对历史的了解吗?NOTE辨析 Promote, foster, further or advance?Foster is usually used to talk about encouraging sth which does not yet exist or is new or just starting. Further and advance are used to talk about helping sth to develop more or be more successful than it already is. Promote is used in both contexts. * foster通常指培养尚未存在或初见端倪的事物。further和advance指促进事物的完善和成功。promote可用于这两种语境。■spur(-rr-) [transitive] (written) to make sth happen faster or sooner促进,加速,刺激(某事发生)◆The agreement is essential to spurring economic growth.这项协议对于促进经济增长是至关重要的。◆An increase in the country's arsenal could spur an arms race in the region.该国增加武器装备会刺激这一地区的军备竞赛。