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promoted 音标拼音: [prəm'otəd] n. 升迁 升迁 Promote \ Pro* mote"\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Promoted}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Promoting}.] [ L. promotus, p. p. of promovere to move forward, to promote; pro forward movere to move. See { Move}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. To contribute to the growth, enlargement, or prosperity of ( any process or thing that is in course); to forward; to further; to encourage; to advance; to excite; as, to promote learning; to promote disorder; to promote a business venture. " Born to promote all truth." -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To exalt in station, rank, or honor; to elevate; to raise; to prefer; to advance; as, to promote an officer. [ 1913 Webster] I will promote thee unto very great honor. -- Num. xxii. 17. [ 1913 Webster] Exalt her, and she shall promote thee. -- Prov. iv. 18. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: To forward; advance; further; patronize; help; exalt; prefer; elevate; dignify. [ 1913 Webster]
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