to promote
01
晋升, 提升
to move to a higher position or rank
Transitive: to promote sb | to promote sb to a rank or position
例子
After years of hard work, she was promoted to manager of the department.
经过多年的努力工作，她被晋升为部门经理。
The company promotes employees based on their skills and contributions.
公司根据员工的技能和贡献晋升他们。
02
促进, 支持
to help or support the progress or development of something
Transitive: to promote development of something
例子
The manager worked to promote teamwork and collaboration within the team.
经理努力促进团队内部的团队合作与协作。
The mentor played a crucial role in promoting the career development of the mentee.
导师在促进学员的职业发展方面发挥了关键作用。
03
推广, 促销
to encourage the public to buy a product or use a service
Transitive: to promote a product or service
例子
The company promoted its new smartphone with a major ad campaign.
该公司通过大型广告活动推广了其新智能手机。
She promoted her skincare line on social media to reach more customers.
她在社交媒体上推广了她的护肤系列，以吸引更多客户。
04
升变, 转换
to exchange a pawn for a more powerful piece upon reaching the opponent's side of the chessboard
Transitive: to promote a pawn
例子
He promoted his pawn to a queen, gaining a strong advantage in the game.
他将他的兵升变为皇后，在游戏中获得了强大的优势。
The strategy involved advancing and promoting pawns to strengthen his attack.
该策略涉及推进和升变兵以加强他的攻击。
