touts; touted; touting
touts; touted; touting
Learner's definition of TOUT
1
[+ object] : to talk about (something or someone) as being very good, effective, skillful, etc.吹捧;吹嘘;标榜 -
The company is running advertisements touting the drug's effectiveness.那家公司正在打广告吹捧这种药的疗效。
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The company's stock is being touted by many financial advisers.那家公司的股票正受到多位金融顾问的大肆吹捧。
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the college's much touted [=praised] women's studies program学院广受好评的女性研究项目
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often + as 2
British : to try to persuade people to buy your goods or services兜售;推销;兜揽 [no object]
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+ for [+ object]
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British : to buy tickets for an event and resell them at a much higher price : scalp倒卖(门票) [+ object]
[no object]
2 tout /ˈtaʊt/ noun
plural touts
plural touts
Learner's definition of TOUT
[count]
1
US : a person who sells information about which horses are likely to win the races at a racetrack出售赛马情报的人
2
British : a person who buys tickets for an event and resells them at a much higher price票贩子;黄牛