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advertisement
noun
  1. a notice or announcement in a public medium promoting a product, service, or event or publicizing a job vacancy
    广告
    advertisements for alcoholic drinks.
    酒类广告。
    ■(advertisement for)(informal)a person or thing regarded as a means of recommending something
    (非正式)活广告,宣传
    unhappy clients are not a good advertisement for the firm.
    不满意的客户对公司可不是个好宣传。
    ■(archaic)a notice to readers in a book
    (古)(书中)致读者,说明文字
语源
  1. late Middle English (denoting a statement calling attention to something): from Old French advertissement, from the verb advertir (see advertise)
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