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promotive

/pruh-moh-tiv/US // prəˈmoʊ tɪv //UK // (prəˈməʊtɪv) //

促进,促进性,促进性的,促进作用

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : tending to promote.

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Examples

  • Nilo, however, was quickest; the point of his javelin was magically promotive of Sergius' renewed efforts to terminate the affair.

  • The cultivation of flowers is eminently promotive of health, refinement of manners, and good taste.

  • Now, my countrymen, if this plan of revenue reform is to be promotive of our manufacturing interests, why go slowly?

  • We have always advocated that policy in legislation which was promotive of the interests and honor of our country.

  • This policy is not however fully carried out with merely constructive and promotive action.