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touted

/tou-tid/US // ˈtaʊ tɪd //

被吹捧的,被吹捧过的,被吹捧为,吹捧的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : boastfully or vigorously described, advertised, or promoted, especially in a persistent or annoying way:The service cut will eliminate over 8,000 jobs, just when the government is priding itself on its much touted Economic Action Plan for job creation.
    • : Horse Racing. described to bettors in terms of its chances of winning, especially for a fee:Rain can be a kind of wild card that allows a lightly touted horse to steal an upset win in a race.

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Examples

  • The juxtaposition planted a story of association on websites that touted both men for their talks.

  • Your death is a tragic bookend to a year touted as the “transgender tipping point.”

  • In 1968, Richard Nixon touted his plan to end the war in Vietnam in the face of a challenge from the anti-war George Romney.

  • The Republican candidate for governor in Oregon, on the other hand, touted her support for the freedom to marry in a TV ad.

  • His most apparent and highly-touted skill was that he understood his way around bureaucratic Washington.

  • It was McNatt who stopped the much-touted Puckhaber time and again and fairly stood him on his head.

  • I've seen teams touted as certain winners go all to pieces on the day of the game.

  • He was interested in a new "automated" camera currently being touted by the Russians as the world's best.

  • Trying to see what kind of a bloke this touted superman is, Stanton thought.

  • There were ten horses entered in the final race of the meeting, and nine of them were strongly touted as "good things."