promoter

promoter
noun
  1. a person or thing that promotes something,in particular
    促进者,提倡者;助长者,尤指
    ■a person or company that finances or organizes a sporting event or theatrical production
    (运动项目、戏剧的)承办人,出资人,赞助人
    a boxing promoter.
    拳击赛承办人。
    ■(亦作 company promoter)a person involved in setting up and funding a new company
    (公司的)创办人,发起人
    ■a supporter of a cause or aim
    (事业、目标的)促进者,提倡者
    Mitterrand was a fierce promoter of European integration.
    密特朗是欧洲一体化的激烈提倡者。
    ■(亦作 promotor)(Chemistry)an additive that increases the activity of a catalyst
    (化)促进剂,助催化剂
    ■(Biology)a region of a DNA molecule which forms the site at which transcription of a gene starts
    (生)启动子;推动子,促进子
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French promotour, from medieval Latin promotor (see promote)
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