advance, advantage, advertise

advance, advantage, advertise

advance和advantage的词源都是before. 如果别人都向前一步，而你原地不动，他们就到了你的前面，有了advantage. get the start of: gain an advantage over. 起跑线领先。

before含义丰富，所以advance有预付/预支的意思，before发工资。FRIENDS里Rachel要过advance, give, pay; get, receive an advance of $250. installment: 分期付款：把全款安装起来。

史前老婆靠抢，hit一棒子扛回家。后来文明些了，move, advance，都有amorous action的意思。李宗盛有首歌叫《爱情的少尉》。要和平不要战争。

advanced: 领先=>高等。advance 动名两用。on/towards ...

have, gain, get; bring, give, offer各种各样的advantange. advantageous, advantageously: 有利/益的/地。

advertisement可缩写为ad或advert. advert就俩意思：1. advertisement; 2. mention. 广而告之简称广告，恐怕使mention化就是advertise.

[feedough] Advertisements come in various shapes, sizes, and forms, be it a thirty-second spot [short period of time] on TV, a radio jingle [short song], a newspaper promotion [宣传、推销], or a highly personalised promotion on a social media platform.

An advertisement is a paid communication message intended to inform people about something or influence them to buy, try, or do something. Advertisements can be categorised into five different types based on what advertising medium a brand uses to communicate its message: Print|Broadcast|Outdoor|Digital advertisement, Product Or Brand Integration.

Advertisements have just one purpose: communicating the brand or marketing message to the target audience by paying for it. And they have these objectives: to inform, persuade, and remind.

No matter what medium a business use to advertise its offerings, all advertisements come with a similar set of characteristics. These are: Paid form, Promotional tool, One-way promotion, Targeted or non-targeted.

An average human sees 4,000 to 10,000 advertisements in a day. From TVs to mobile phones to even taxis, advertisements are everywhere.