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

• 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。
• As a business agony aunt I actively go out touting for misery and so the people who come to me are a skewed sample.
  作为一个商业知心大姐，我积极地去招徕痛苦，所以到我这里的人并不具备代表性。
• 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。
• China has recently sought to assuage concerns by touting its efforts to be more transparent.
  近来，中国竭力宣传自己在增强透明度方面所做的努力，努力平息外界的担忧。
• He went from door to door touting for custom.
  他挨门挨户地去兜生意。
• Spirits makers have been touting growth in China in particular and Asia in general as western European sales stutter.
  在西欧销售额遇挫之际，烈酒生产商近年吹嘘在亚洲（尤其是中国）取得增长。
• When touting your achievements, be confident but don't exaggerate, brag or lie.
  说到成就的时候，要自信点，但是不能夸大、吹牛或说谎。
• As internet advertising spending picks up, for example, some industry executives are touting the potential of cell-phones.
  例如，随着网络广告费用回升，一些业界高管正在宣传移动电话的潜力。
• The car manufactures have produced a series of television advertisements touting their car's safety features.
  汽车生产商制作了一系列电视广告来宣传他们汽车的安全特性。
• Online retailing executives describe scenes like these people shopping on the go when touting mobile commerce and its potential.
  在线零售公司的高管们在兜售移动商务及其潜力时往往会描述上述情景&人们在移动中购物。