tout

🇬🇧 UK/taut/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To promote or praise enthusiastically; to advertise or publicize aggressively.

大力宣传;吹捧;兜售

n.

A person who aggressively sells or promotes something, or resells tickets at inflated prices.

兜售者;黄牛党;招揽顾客的人

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
toutother
=tout

Common Collocations

  • 1.tout as被吹捧为
  • 2.tout for business招揽生意
  • 3.widely touted被广泛宣传的
  • 4.ticket tout黄牛票贩子

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The company touted its new product as a revolutionary breakthrough in clean energy.

  • 2.

    Street vendors touted cheap souvenirs to tourists passing through the market.

  • 3.

    Politicians often tout economic growth figures to win public support before elections.

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