touting

英 [ˈtaʊtɪŋ]

美 [ˈtaʊtɪŋ]

v.  标榜; 吹捧; 吹嘘; 兜售; 推销; (尤指在剧院、体育场等外)倒卖高价票，卖黑市票
tout的现在分词

现在分词：touting　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 兜售;吹嘘
  If someonetoutssomething, they try to sell it or convince people that it is good.
  1. It has the trappings of an election campaign in the United States, with slick television ads touting the candidates.
     它具有美国竞选活动的典型特征，即通过华而不实的电视广告来吹嘘候选人。
  2. …a popular advertising industry practice of using performers to tout products…
     广告业常用的利用艺人来兜售产品的做法
  3. He was being touted as the most interesting thing in pop…
     他被吹捧为流行乐坛最有意思的家伙。
  4. The product is touted as being completely natural.
     该产品被吹嘘为是全天然的。
  5. …a couple of highly touted novels.
     几本被吹得天花乱坠的小说
• VERB 兜揽;招徕
  If someonetouts forbusiness or custom, they try to obtain it.
  1. He visited Thailand and Singapore to tout for investment...
     他访问了泰国与新加坡，以期招揽投资。
  2. Minicabs are not allowed to tout for hire on the streets.
     小型出租车禁止在街上兜揽生意。
• VERB (在体育场或剧院外)倒卖(高价票)
  If someonetoutstickets, they sell them outside a sports ground or theatre, usually for more than their original value.
  1. ...a man who made his money touting tickets...
     靠倒票捞钱的人
  2. The queue stretches several hundred yards and tickets are touted for a tenner.
     队伍排得有几百码长，票被炒到 10 英镑一张。

in AM, use 美国英语用 scalp


• 票贩子;“黄牛”
  Atoutis someone who sells things such as tickets unofficially, usually at prices which are higher than the official ones.

in AM, use 美国英语用 scalper

双语例句

• We think he won the election by sending his supporters into all the villages, touting for votes.
  我们认为他赢了这次大选是因为他把所有的支持者送到所有村庄拉选票。
• Apple quoted Jobs and referred to him as the company's chief executive in a press release touting the sales of 1m next-generation iPhones in their first weekend of availability.
  苹果就新一代iPhone上市后第一个周末销量就突破100万部发布了一个新闻稿，其中提到了乔布斯，称其为公司首席执行官。
• Minicabs are prohibited by law from touting passers-by for business.
  无标志的预约型出租车沿街拉客是非法的。
• In America they are touting Hugh Grant as the next Cary Grant ( no relation).
  在美国，他们把休·格兰特吹捧为第二个加里·格兰特（两人并无亲属关系）。
• Mr Spitzer's staff found e-mails in which Merrill Lynch analysts privately disparaged the stocks they were publicly touting and discovered that mutual fund sponsors were allowing hedge funds to profit from sleazy trades that cut returns for small investors.
  斯皮策的手下发现了一些电子邮件，在这些邮件中，美林（MerrillLynch）分析师私下里贬损那些他们公开吹捧的股票，并发现共同基金管理者允许对冲基金从损害小投资者利益的肮脏交易中渔利。
• Microsoft is also touting support for ATOM-based feeds.
  微软还一直鼓吹要支持基于ATOM的feed。
• It has the trappings of an election campaign in the United States, with slick television ads touting the candidates.
  它具有美国竞选活动的典型特征，即通过华而不实的电视广告来吹嘘候选人。
• Increasing your brainpower has been the subject of many an ad and infomercial touting herbs and other products designed to make you smarter for a price.
  增加你的智慧已经是许多兜售草药的广告和信息和其它为价格使你更聪明的产品的主题。
• In addition, once you start touting your "accomplishments", you are not going to make everybody happy.
  此外，一旦你开始兜售你的“成就”，你是不会让大家高兴。
• Press releases began deluging newsrooms, touting the benefits of antibacterial miracle compounds ranging from silver to honey.
  新闻稿开始淹没了编辑部，吹捧抗菌素的神效带来的好处。