publicity

noun

1. （媒体的）关注，宣传，报道
   the attention that is given to sb/sth by newspapers, television, etc.
   1. good/bad/adverse publicity
      有利的 / 不利的 / 反面的报道
   2. There has been a great deal of publicity surrounding his disappearance.
      他的失踪已为传媒广泛报道。
   3. The trial took place amid a blaze of (= a lot of) publicity .
      审讯在全面曝光的情况下进行。
2. 宣传业；广告宣传工作；传播工作
   the business of attracting the attention of the public to sth/sb; the things that are done to attract attention
   1. She works in publicity.
      她从事宣传工作。
   2. There has been a lot of advance publicity for her new film.
      她的新电影尚未上映即大加宣传。
   3. publicity material
      宣传材料
   4. a publicity campaign
      宣传运动
   5. The band dressed up as the Beatles as a publicity stunt .
      乐队扮作披头士乐队作为宣传噱头。

1. N-UNCOUNT 宣传；报道
   Publicity is information or actions that are intended to attract the public's attention to someone or something.
   1. Much advance publicity was given to the talks...
      对于这次会谈有很多前期报道。
   2. ...government publicity campaigns...
      政府宣传活动
   3. It was all a publicity stunt.
      这完全是个宣传噱头。
2. N-UNCOUNT （媒体或公众的）关注
   When the news media and the public show a lot of interest in something, you can say that it is receiving publicity.
   1. The case has generated enormous publicity in Brazil.
      这个案件已经在巴西引起了极大的关注。
   2. ...the renewed publicity over the Casey affair.
      对凯西事件的再次关注

1. Mr Branson's victory, and all the attendant publicity, were well deserved.
   布兰森先生的胜利，以及随之而来的关注度，都是理所应当的。
2. The newcomer was greeted with an avalanche of publicity.
   新来者受到了广泛的关注。
3. He's not averse to publicity, of the right kind.
   他不反对正当的宣传。
4. He was arrested in a blaze of publicity.
   他在铺天盖地的报道中被捕了。
5. Stung by recent publicity, the Home Office now seems to be trying to brazen this issue out.
   在最近的公众舆论刺激下，内政部现在似乎想要把这个问题硬撑下去。
6. I don't want to catch you pushing yourself into the picture to get some personal publicity
   我不希望看见你为了出风头而去抢镜头。
7. Having spent a lifetime avidly courting publicity, Paul has suddenly become secretive.
   保罗一生都在想方设法出风头，现在却突然行事低调了。
8. This publicity cuts both ways. It focuses on us as well as on them.
   这种宣传有利也有弊。它使得人们关注我们，同样也关注了他们。
9. The publicity could detract from our election campaign.
   这些宣传报道可能会有损我们的竞选活动。
10. The publicity did her career no harm.
    媒体的报道对她的事业没有坏处。
11. Although he appeared to enjoy a jet-setting life, he eschewed publicity and avoided nightclubs.
    虽然他看上去好像很享受那种常乘飞机四处旅行的奢华生活，但是他不喜欢被人关注，也不去夜总会。
12. The trouble with her is she needs her daily fix of publicity.
    她的问题在于她每天都想要在媒体上曝一曝光。
13. Norma is said to dislike the glare of publicity
    据说诺尔玛不喜欢被人过多关注。
14. I must admit it irks me to see this guy get all this free publicity
    我必须承认，看到这个家伙不费一分一毛就这样大出风头，我心里就来气。
15. I had been lulled into thinking the publicity would be a trivial matter
    我错误地相信了媒体的报道只是小事一桩。
16. He has put the party publicity machine behind another candidate.
    他为另一位参选者在幕后组织政党宣传。
17. Much advance publicity was given to the talks
    对于这次会谈有很多前期报道。
18. It was all a publicity stunt.
    这完全是个宣传噱头。
19. The case has generated enormous publicity in Brazil.
    这个案件已经在巴西引起了极大的关注。
20. Now he plans to rev up publicity with a regional media campaign.
    现在他准备通过开展地区性的媒体活动加大宣传力度。
21. If public figures seek publicity to further their careers, they can't be selective about it.
    如果公众人物想通过吸引公众的关注来推进事业，他们可能会不加选择。
22. Why give publicity to this self-indulgent, adolescent oaf?
    为什么要宣传报道这个行为任性、青春期未满的白痴呢？
23. He has always shunned publicity
    他一直有意避开媒体的关注。
24. It is no use fighting shy of publicity and then complaining when sponsors pass us by
    一边对做宣传避之不及，一边又抱怨赞助人与我们擦身而过，这样做是没有用的。
25. She had suffered her own share of slings and arrows in the quest for publicity.
    在追求成名的道路上，她经历了许许多多的坎坷不平。
26. Afraid of bad publicity, the department had suddenly become very twitchy about journalists.
    该部门害怕出现负面宣传，在面对记者时突然变得手足无措。
27. They felt they were being sucked into a whirlpool of publicity
    他们觉得好像陷入了一个宣传的漩涡中。
28. The case has attracted wide publicity
    这个案子吸引了广泛的关注。
29. Do you realize, woman, the scandal and publicity that will be involved?
    臭婆娘，你知不知道这会恶名远扬？
30. My story had attracted publicity, so there were radio and television interviews.
    我的遭遇引起了舆论界的注意，广播、电视记者接踵而来。

noun

1. the quality of being open to public view
   1. the publicity of the court room

2. a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
   1. the packaging of new ideas

   Synonym:    promotionpromotional materialpackaging