1、general

將軍；（通常指陸軍）上將

The General's visit to Sarajevo is part of preparations for the deployment of extra troops.

將軍造訪薩拉熱窩是在為增加兵力部署做準備。

全體的；總的；普遍的

The figures represent a general decline in employment.

這些數字顯示就業人數總體在下降。

the general deterioration of English society.

英國社會的普遍墮落

一般性的；普通的

2,500 pounds for software is soon swallowed up in general costs.

用于軟件方面的2,500英鎊很快就被一般性費用耗光了。

His firm took over the planting and general maintenance of the park last March.

他的公司去年3月接管了公園的綠化和日常維護工作。

整體的；全面的

a general ache radiating from the back of the neck.

從后頸部擴散到全身的疼痛

a general sense of well-being.

總體上的幸福感

2、promote

促進；增進；提倡

You don't have to sacrifice environmental protection to promote economic growth.

不必為了促進經濟增長而犧牲環境保護。

In many ways, our society actively promotes alcoholism.

我們的社會從多個方面助長了酗酒的風氣。

促銷；推廣；推銷

Paul Weller has announced a full British tour to promote his second solo album.

保羅·韋勒已經宣布到英國巡演，以推廣他的第二張專輯。

a special St Lucia week where the island could be promoted as a tourist destination.

在特殊的圣盧西亞活動周期間這個島嶼可以作為旅游勝地進行宣傳推廣

晉升；提升；擢升

I was promoted to editor and then editorial director.

我先是被提升為編輯，然后又晉升為編務總監。

In fact, those people have been promoted.

事實上，那些人已經升職了。