[] to tell the public about a product or a service in order to encourage people to buy or use it登广告◆If you want to attract more customers, try advertising in the national press.如果你要吸引更多顾客，就试试在全国性报刊上登广告。◆to advertise a product/business/service做广告宣传产品／企业／服务◆The company's new Internet service has been heavily advertised on television.这公司在电视上大做新互联网服务的广告。◆Something advertised as a toy is likely to be used by children.某产品被广告宣传为玩具，使用者很可能就是孩子。◆I bought the camera and case as advertised in the catalogue.我购买了目录上广告所示的照相机和机套。➡promote , publicize [] to tell people about a job that is available招聘◆We are currently advertising for a new sales manager.目前我们正公开招聘一位新的销售经理。