promote

（常与to连用）提升；擢升

积极筹划

宣传，推销（商品）

支持；促进；鼓励

设法通过（议案等）

promote

促进, 发扬, 提升, 提拔, 晋升为

promote

1. contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"

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2. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got promoted after many years of hard work"

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3. make publicity for; try to sell (a product); "The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"; "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops"

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4. be changed for a superior chess or checker piece

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5. change a pawn for a king by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it the row closest to your opponent

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