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/prəˈmoʊʃənəl/ · /prəˈməʊʃənəl/
Made to advertise a product, event, or idea, or to make more people interested in it.
宣傳的;促銷的
核心畫面
Picture the free bag with a logo on it, or the email that arrives the week before a film opens. None of these things exist for their own sake — each was made in order to push something else forward into people's attention. That purpose, not the form, is what the word labels.
可以想成:印著商標的免費提袋,或是電影上映前一週寄來的那封信。這些東西本身都不是重點——它們被做出來,是為了把「另一…更多收起
可以想成:印著商標的免費提袋,或是電影上映前一週寄來的那封信。這些東西本身都不是重點——它們被做出來,是為了把「另一樣東西」推到大家眼前。這個字標示的是那個目的,而不是東西的形式,所以海報、影片、折扣、活動都可以是 promotional。它來自 promote(推廣),字尾 -al 把動作變成形容詞。原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
promotionaladj/pɹəˈmoʊʃənəl/
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Of or relating to an advertising promotion; serving to promote a service, institution, business, etc.
- Collect five promotional vouchers to claim your prize.
- In addition to this signage there are promotional videos broadcast in English on television screens around the campus.
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Of or relating to promotion to a post of higher status.
- In some departments, tiebreakers on the promotional list are determined by who turned their application in first.
promotionalnoun/pɹəˈmoʊʃənəl/
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An advertising promotion
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。