tout
verb
uk/taʊt/us/taʊt/toutverb(MAKE KNOWN)
[T]
toadvertise,talkabout, orpraisesomething or someonerepeatedly,especiallyas a way ofencouragingpeopleto like,accept, orbuysomething:
(尤指为了提高销售额、知名度或推动发展)给…做广告,宣传,赞扬,吹捧Theministerhas been touting theseideasfor sometime.教育部长一段时间以来一直在宣传这些理念。
He is beingwidelytoutedasthe nextleaderof theparty.到处都在宣传他是党的下一任领袖。
Alocalcardealershipwas toutingitsservices/wareson theradio.一家地方汽车特许经销商正在当地电台作宣传。
[I]mainlyUK
torepeatedlytrytopersuadepeopletobuyyourgoodsorservices:
兜售;招徕There were hundreds oftaxisat theairport, all toutingforbusiness/custom.机场有数百辆出租车,都在拉生意/招徕乘客。
Advertising and marketing
- ad
- ad agency
- adman
- advert
- advertise
- cross-selling
- customer relationship management
- detoxify
- dogfooding
- flyer
- non-brand
- o.n.o.
- obo
- off-brand
- on-brand
- stunt
- superhype
- teaser
- telemarketing
- tie(something)in
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Selling
toutverb(SELL UNOFFICIALLY)
[T]UKdisapproving(USscalp)
tosellticketsfor something such as asportsgameortheatreperformanceunofficially, usually at a muchhigherpricethan theofficialprice:
(通常以高出官方价格很多的价格)倒卖,高价出售(体育比赛票、戏票等)£30seatsfor thematchwere being toutedfor£500.30英镑的比赛门票被票贩子高价卖到500英镑。
Trafficking & racketeering
- anti-racketeering
- anti-smuggling
- bagman
- black market
- contraband
- counter
- gun-running
- missell
- misselling
- modern slavery
- pass
- people trafficking
- scalp
- scammer
- sell
- sellsomeonea bill of goodsidiom
- smuggle
- smuggling
- traffic
- trafficking
tout
noun[C]
UKdisapprovinguk/taʊt/us/taʊt/(USscalper)apersonwho toutstickets:
票贩子,黄牛Britain's best-knowntickettoutonceboastedthat he could get youticketsfor anything.英国最有名的票贩子曾经夸海口说他什么票都能搞到。
People who sell things
- agent
- assistant
- auctioneer
- barker
- barrow boy
- cashier
- flower girl
- franchisee
- gallerist
- haberdasher
- hawker
- retailer
- sales assistant
- sales force
- sales rep
- salesclerk
- tradesman
- tradespeople
- vendor
- wholesaler
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