名詞促進(jìn)，增進(jìn); 提升，升級(jí); （商品等的）推廣; 發(fā)揚(yáng)
名詞riseprogressimprovementfurtheranceliftadvancementbetterment
名詞demotion
名詞
1. This electric razor is our latest promotion .
這種電剃刀是我們的最新產(chǎn)品。
2. Our teacher has got a promotion.
我們的老師被提升了。
3. They're planning a big promotion for their new washing powder.
他們正籌劃舉辦一次新款式洗衣粉的大促銷行動(dòng)。
A Successful Story-(成功故事)
A：You look tired. *
你看上去很累。
B：Yeah, I’ve been working so much overtime lately.
是啊，我近來一直加班工作。
A：Really? How come?
真的嗎？怎么回事？
promotion的意思
B：My boss gave me a big project. I had to have it finished it by this morning. It was so difficult!
我的老板給了我一個(gè)大的項(xiàng)目，我必須在今天早上完成。真是夠難的。
A：You shouldn’t work so hard.
你不要拼命工作。
B：I know. But hard work pays off, you know.
我知道，但是你知道，辛苦工作總有回報(bào)的。
A：What do you mean?
怎么講？
B：Maybe now I’ll get that promotion I was hoping for.
可能目前我快得到提升了，這是我一直期待的。
工作
A：What do you do?
你是做什么的？
B：I work in sales for money, but my real passion is writing.
我靠做銷售謀生，但我真正的愛好是寫作。
A：What do you write?
你都寫些什么。
B：I am writing a book based on my childhood. It’s about a friendship between a boy and his grandfather..
我正在根據(jù)我的童年生活寫一本書，是關(guān)于一個(gè)男孩和他祖父之間的友誼的。
promotion
A：That sounds interesting. How about your sales job? Do you enjoy it?
聽起來有點(diǎn)意思。你的銷售工作怎么樣？你喜歡嗎？
promotion的解釋
B：Not really, but it pays the bills. What about you? Where do you work?
不喜歡，但我得靠它吃飯。你呢？你在哪里工作。
A：I work for a large advertising agency.
我在一家大型廣告代理公司工作。
B：What do you do exactly?
具體做什么工作呢。
A：I work in the finance department.
我在金融部工作。
B：Have you been there long?
你在那里工作了很長(zhǎng)時(shí)間嗎？
A：This is just my first year. I’m hoping to get a promotion next year.
這只是我第一年在那里工作。我希望明年能夠升職。
B：Good luck with that.
祝你好運(yùn)。
A：Thanks! Keep me posted about your book!
謝謝! 隨時(shí)告訴我你書的進(jìn)展。
Promotional Activities-(促銷活動(dòng))
A：As you know, the FastTrek 2000 is due for release next month. I think we've finally worked the kinks out.
正如你所知，F(xiàn)astTrek 2000 預(yù)定在下個(gè)月推出。我想我們已經(jīng)解決了所有瑣碎的問題。
B：Great. That's vital. Quality is the focus of the ad campaign. The boards must work well if they're going to be the cash cow we want them to be.
太好了。那很重要。品質(zhì)是廣告活動(dòng)的焦點(diǎn)。如果要讓這些適配卡如我們所要的成為搖錢樹的話，就不能出亂子。
A：Let's go over our promotion plans again.
我們?cè)倏匆槐槲覀兊拇黉N計(jì)劃。
B：OK. We have six major retailers running demonstrations at most branches. And our exhibition team is already on the road setting up for computer shows.
我們有六家主要的零售商在大部分的分店做展示。而且我們的展示隊(duì)伍已經(jīng)為計(jì)算機(jī)展在起跑了。
A：Good. What about print and radio?
很好，那印刷品和廣播呢？
B：We've taken out full-page ads for two large trade magazines. And more important, our press releases have been well received.
我們?cè)趦杉掖蟮纳虡I(yè)雜志刊登了全版廣告。更重要的是，我們的新聞稿已經(jīng)全被采納了。
A：Any larger ads?
有再大一點(diǎn)的廣告嗎？
B：Yes. We're putting the same full-page ad in the Sunday edition of three major newspapers.
有的。我們?cè)谌髨?bào)的星期天版面放了相同的全版廣告。
A：Sounds perfect.
聽起來很周全。
B：But nothing ever works out as you want it. So I have a number of other tricks up my sleeve, as well.
不過有時(shí)候就是會(huì)事與愿違，所以我還有很多其它的妙計(jì)。
1. 升級(jí)：好的伙伴團(tuán)隊(duì) 人事管理,從雇用好的人才(hiring)開始,包括福利(welfare)、培養(yǎng)訓(xùn)練(training)升級(jí)(Promotion)與生涯規(guī)劃(career planning)、留任(retention)等,相關(guān)著作討論得很多;筆者僅就與廣告業(yè)有關(guān)的人事問題提出一些觀點(diǎn).
1. 晉升；升職；提升；擢升
If you are given promotion or a promotion in your job, you are given a more important job or rank in the organization that you work for.
e.g. Consider changing jobs or trying for promotion.
考慮換個(gè)工作或者爭(zhēng)取升職。
e.g. ...rewarding outstanding employees with promotions to higher-paid posts.
將出色的員工提升到薪水更高的職位作為獎(jiǎng)勵(lì)
2. （尤指通過廣告進(jìn)行的）促銷，推廣，推銷
A promotion is an attempt to make a product or event popular or successful, especially by advertising.
promotion的解釋
e.g. During 1984, Remington spent a lot of money on advertising and promotion...
1984年，雷明頓公司在廣告和促銷方面花費(fèi)了大量的資金。
e.g. Ask about special promotions and weekend deals too.
也問一問特別促銷和周末特價(jià)的情況。