brochure

/ˈbrəʊʃə(r)/ (bre, ipa) · /brəʊˈʃʊr/ (ame, ipa) · /brō-ˈshu̇r British especially ˈbrō-shə/ (ame, mw)

brochure — noun

1. a small printed or digital booklet with pictures, made to introduce or advertise

1.名詞B1
釋義

a small printed or digital booklet with pictures, made to introduce or advertise a place, product, service, or organization

例句

Hana picked up a travel brochure at the station for Hualien.

collocation: travel brochure

The college mailed Bao a brochure with photos of its labs.

a brochure with photos

同義詞
  • booklet

    more neutral and often used for practical information

  • leaflet

    usually a single sheet or a folded sheet, not several joined pages

  • pamphlet

    often thinner and sometimes used for public information or opinion

  • catalog

    focuses more on a list of products than general introduction

文法句型

a brochure about + topic

a brochure on + topic

a brochure for + product/service/place

hand out brochures

read a brochure

用法筆記

Often used for material designed to attract interest in a school, hotel, tour, service, or product. Booklet is more neutral for practical information, while brochure usually suggests photos, layout, and some promotional purpose.

常見錯誤

❌The nurse gave me a brochure explaining how to take the medicine.
✅The nurse gave me a booklet explaining how to take the medicine.
💡brochure often sounds promotional, while booklet is better for plain practical instructions.