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词典释义:
tout
时间: 2023-09-26 20:56:13
GRE
英 [taʊt]
美 [taʊt]

v. 兜售;兜揽;提供赛马内部消息;吹捧;吹嘘;卖高价票;探听(参赛马)的情况

n. 票贩子;赛马内部消息提供者;告密者;告发者;兜售者;兜揽生意者

det. 上层;显要

短语搭配
双语例句
  • The company spent huge sums of money to tout its products on the streets.

    这家公司斥巨资在大街小巷宣传产品。

  • He earns a living by touting.

    他通过出售赛马情报来谋生。

  • These touts sell concert tickets at an exorbitant price near the concert hall.

    这些黄牛以高得离谱的价格在音乐厅附近兜售音乐会门票。

  • The minister has been touting these ideas for some time.

    教育部长一段时间以来一直在宣传这些理念

  • He never misses the chance to tout his own skills to anyone who will listen.

    他从不放过向任何愿意听的人兜售自己的技能的机会。

  • It was a lie, tout court.

    那只不过是谎言。

  • Another tout said he'd charge $1,000 for a $125 ticket.

    另一个票贩子说一张$125的票他要价$1000。

  • Technologies in tout le monde publications above 70% to announce in English.

    全世界的科技出版物有70%以上是用英语发表。

  • Tout Va Bien in ultraviolet rays that make the clients of the Dupont chain cafés look like gangrened cadavers.

    用紫外线打出的“皆大欢喜”,在它的照射下光顾一连串杜邦咖啡店的顾客显得像生了坏疽的尸首。

  • We should tout our wares on television.

    我们应该在电视上兜售商品。

近义词
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词根 tout

  • touter n. 招徕顾客者(等于tout);探查并供给赛马之情报者

释义
v.

[with obj.]attempt to sell (something), typically by pestering people in an aggressive or bold manner

(尤指强行)兜售,兜揽

  • Sanjay was touting his wares

    桑贾伊正在兜售他的货物

  • [no obj.]shop managers would stand in the street touting for business.

    商店经理们会站在街上招揽生意。

(常作be touted)attempt to persuade people of the merits of (someone or something)

吹捧,吹嘘

  • she was touted as a potential Prime Minister.

    她被吹捧为未来的首相。

Brit. sell (a ticket) for a popular event at a price higher than the official one

〈英〉 卖高价票。

[no obj.]US offer racing tips for a share of any resulting winnings

〈美〉 (为获取一份赢得的钱而)提供赛马内部消息。

[with obj.]chiefly Brit. spy out the movements and condition of (a racehorse in training) in order to gain information to be used when betting

〈主英〉 (为下赌注而)探听(参赛马)的情况。

n.

(亦作ticket tout)Brit. a person who buys up tickets for an event to resell them at a profit

〈英〉 票贩子。

a person soliciting custom or business, typically in an aggressive or bold manner

(尤指强行)兜售者,兜揽生意者。

US a person who offers racing tips for a share of any resulting winnings

〈美〉 赛马内部消息提供者。

N. Irish & Scottish informal an informer

〈北 爱尔兰,苏格兰,非正式〉 告密者;告发者。

det.

used before the name of a city to refer to its high society or people of importance

上层,显要(用于城市名前,指该城的上层社会或重要人物)

  • le tout Washington adored him.

    华盛顿市的显要们都崇拜他。

词源

"Middle English tute ‘look out', of Germanic origin; related to Dutch tuit ‘spout, nozzle'. Later senses were ‘watch, spy on' (late 17th cent.) and ‘solicit custom' (mid 18th cent.). The noun was first recorded (early 18th cent.) in the slang use ‘thieves' lookout’.French, suggested by le tout Paris ‘all (of) Paris', used to refer to Parisian high society."

  • You gave me up to the Brits? You tout bastard! You gave yourself up.

    你向英国人出卖我?你这个混蛋!是你自己漏了马脚。

    《The Foreigner》《英伦对决》

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