propagate

英 [ˈprɒpəɡeɪt]

美 [ˈprɑːpəɡeɪt]

v. 传播; 宣传; 繁殖; 增殖

过去分词：propagated　现在分词：propagating　过去式：propagated　第三人称单数：propagates　

Collins.1 / BNC.10193 / COCA.11865

同义词辨析

advertise announce propagate【导航词义：宣传】

advertisev. 为…做广告

〔辨析〕

指用报刊、电视、电台等形式反复宣传以引起注意。

〔例证〕

They advertised the house for sale.
他们登出售房广告。
A new medicine was advertised in the newspaper.
报纸上刊登了一则新药物的广告。

announcev. 广播通知

〔辨析〕

尤指在机场或火车站用广播通知。

〔例证〕

They announced that the flight was cancelled.
他们通知该航班取消了。
Station staff haven't announced the arrival of the train yet.
车站工作人员还未广播告知火车到站。

propagatev. 〈正式〉传播，宣传

〔辨析〕

指宣传或传播观点、信仰等，尤指官方、政党等为达到某种政治目的而进行宣传。

〔例证〕

We should propagate scientific ideas.
我们应该传播科学观念。
The party started a newspaper to propagate their beliefs.
该政党创办了一份报纸来宣传他们的信仰。

verb

传播；宣传
to spread an idea, a belief or a piece of information among many people
1. Television advertising propagates a false image of the ideal family.
  电视广告传播着理想家庭的一种假象。
繁殖；增殖
to produce new plants from a parent plant
1. The plant can be propagated from seed.
  这种植物可由种子繁殖。
2. Plants won't propagate in these conditions.
  植物在这种条件下不能繁殖。

VERB 宣传；传播；使普及
If peoplepropagatean idea or piece of information, they spread it and try to make people believe it or support it.
1. They propagated political doctrines which promised to tear apart the fabric of British society.
  他们鼓吹能颠覆英国社会结构的政治学说。
VERB 繁殖，培植（植物）
If youpropagateplants, you grow more of them from the original ones.
1. The easiest way to propagate a vine is to take hardwood cuttings...
  栽培葡萄最简便的方法就是硬条扦插。
2. The pasque flower can be propagated from seed.
  欧白头翁可以通过种子进行繁殖。

verb

multiply sexually or asexually
cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering
cause to become widely known
1. spread information
2. circulate a rumor
3. broadcast the news
Synonym:circulatecircularizecircularisedistributedisseminatebroadcastspreaddiffusedispersepass around
transmit or cause to broaden or spread
1. This great civilization was propagated throughout the land
become distributed or widespread
1. the infection spread
2. Optimism spread among the population
Synonym:spread
transmit
1. propagate sound or light through air
travel through the air
1. sound and light propagate in this medium
transmit from one generation to the next
1. propagate these characteristics

We can use your resources to propagate Dharma.
我们可以使用你们的资源去弘扬佛法。
Cooperate with each other and propagate animal's protection and environmental protection conception.
相互合作宣传动物保护和环境保护概念。
Propagate enterprise model changes to projects: Propagate new enterprise model features and changes to all projects.
对项目宣布企业模型：对所有项目宣布新的企业模型特性和变更。
They propagated political doctrines which promised to tear apart the fabric of British society.
他们鼓吹能颠覆英国社会结构的政治学说。
To combat subjectivism we must propagate materialism and dialectics.
我们要反对主观主义，就要宣传唯物主义，就要宣传辩证法。
Formats and protocols that offer a reference implementation are much easier to adopt and propagate.
提供了参考实现的格式和协议更容易被采纳和传播。
This mapping allows the TCS to propagate context information to all elements of the transaction.
此映射让TCS将环境信息传播到事务的所有单元。
It will be very exciting if we can propagate it.
如果可以繁殖的话当然是很兴奋的事情。
Which role will propagate to the project models?
哪一个角色将会传播项目模型？
Rabbits propagate [ breed] rapidly.
兔子繁殖迅速。