small ad

IPA/ˈsmɔːl æd/
IPA/ˈsmɔːl æd/

small ad — 名詞

1. a short notice placed by an ordinary person into a newspaper's classified sectio

1.名詞B1
釋義

小廣告

個人刊登於報紙或網站分類欄的簡短廣告

a short notice placed by an ordinary person into a newspaper's classified section or onto a website, used to sell items, look for work, or offer a service

例句

Lakshmi placed a small ad in the Sunday paper to sell her old piano.

Lakshmi 在週日報紙上刊登了一則小廣告,要賣掉她的舊鋼琴。

collocation: place a small ad

Ari found a room to rent by answering a small ad on the community website.

Ari 回覆了社區網站上的一則小廣告,找到了租屋處。

collocation: answer a small ad

同義詞
  • classified ad

    American equivalent; same meaning and usage

  • want ad

    older term, now less common; originally for job and item-wanted notices

用法筆記

British English term. The American equivalent is 'classified ad.' Often appears in the plural form 'small ads' when referring to the section as a whole.

常見錯誤

The company put a small ad on television.
The company put a classified ad in the newspaper.
💡a 'small ad' is a text-based notice in a printed or online classified section, not a broadcast commercial.