advertisement
noun [ C ] uk/ədˈvɜː.tɪs.mənt/ us/æd.vɝːˈtaɪz.mənt/
A2 (informal ad); (UK also informal advert)广告;启事
a picture, short film, song, etc. that tries to persuade people to buy a product or service, or a piece of text that tells people about a job, etc.
a television/newspaper advertisement for a new car 为一款新车做的电视／报纸广告
She scanned the job/property advertisements in the paper. 她浏览了一下报纸的招聘／房地产广告。
be an advertisement for something 现身说法宣传…的好处；是…的活广告
If you are an advertisement for something, you show its good effects.
I'm afraid I'm not a very good advertisement for the diet since I've actually put on weight! 恐怕我不是这套减肥饮食计划的活广告，因为我的体重实际上是增加了！
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- That advertisement is demeaning to women.
- We've been deluged with replies to our advertisement.
- Responses to our advertisement have been disappointing.
- Both men and women have complained about the advertisement.
- That's a very effective advertisement - it really jumps out at you.