promulgate
/ˈprɒml̩.ɡeɪt//ˈprɑ.məl.ɡeɪt/
- vt.
- 发布，公布，发表，传播
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- 英语English
promulgate
词源说明
Inherited from Middle English promulgaten, from Latin prōmulgātus, perfect passive participle of prōmulgō (“to make known, publish”), either from provulgō (“to make known, publish”), from pro (“forth”) + vulgō (“to publish”), or from mulgeō (“to bring forth”, literally “to milk”); see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix). Doublet of promulge.
释义
动词verb
- 1transitiveTo make known or make public.
- 2transitiveTo put into effect as a regulation.
- 3transitive, nonstandardTo advocate on behalf of (something or someone, especially of an idea); to spread knowledge of and make more widely known.
- 4obsoletepast participle of promulgate [1526–1838]