鼓吹

鼓吹 [gǔ chuī]

1. ■ （宣传提倡） advocate

2. ■ [贬] （吹嘘， 散布） preach; advertise; play up; agitate:

大肆鼓吹 vigorously agitate;

鼓吹废除某项法律 agitate for the repeal of a law;

独裁者鼓吹战争是强国的一种手段。 The Dictator preached war as a means of making the country great.

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常用词组

1. ■ 鼓吹革命 propagate [agitate for] revolution;

2. ■ 鼓吹者 advocator; trumpeter