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tout
v. 招来顾客,死乞白赖地劝诱,刺探...情报

词形变化:

名词:touter 动词过去式:touted 过去分词:touted 现在分词:touting 第三人称单数:touts

例句与用法:

  1. A ticket tout offered me a two pound ticket for ten pounds.
    票贩子索价十镑向我兜售原价两镑的票子。
  2. I told him tout court that his services were not required.
    我简单地告诉他不需要他的帮助。

英英解释:

名词 tout:

  1. someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit
  2. 同义词:ticket tout
  3. someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way
  4. 同义词:touter
  5. one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)
  6. 同义词:tipster

动词 tout:

  1. advertize in strongly positive terms
  2. show off
  3. 同义词:boast, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade