advert

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈædvɜːt/|[ˈædvɜːt]    美 /ˈædvɝt/|[ˈædvɝt]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An advertisement, an ad. UK,informal
    — This was a wonderful advert for the Premier League, with both Chelsea and United intent on all-out attack - but Ferguson will be concerned at how his side lost their way after imperiously controlling much of the first period.
动词 v.
  1. To take notice, to pay attention (to). intransitive
    — At a time when creation seems to be endangered in so many ways through human activity, we should consciously advert to this dimension of Sunday, too.
  2. To turn attention to, to take notice of (something). obsolete,transitive
  3. To turn attention to, to take notice of (something).; To turn the attention (of something or someone) (to or toward) some object). obsolete,transitive
    — To meditate, one must advert the mind toward the breath
  4. To call attention, refer (to). intransitive
    — ‘I have before suggested that a genuine blackguard is never without a pocket-handkerchief. But it is not to this fact that I now especially advert.’

词形变化

adverts plural adverts present,singular,third-person adverting participle,present adverted participle,past adverted past

词汇关系

近义词
refer
衍生词
advertence advertency advertent advertently inadvertent inadvertently

词源

词源 1
Clipping of advertisement.
词源 2
From Middle English adverten, from Old French advertir (“to notice”), from Latin advertere (“to turn toward”). See also adverse.
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