recommend
- IPA[ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd]
英式
- put forward (someone or something) with approval as being suitable for a particular purpose or role;advise or suggest (something) as a course of action
verb: recommend, 3rd person present: recommends, gerund or present participle: recommending, past tense: recommended, past participle: recommended
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. put forward (someone or something) with approval as being suitable for a particular purpose or role George had recommended some local architects a book I recommended to a friend of mine 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ advise or suggest (something) as a course of action some doctors recommend putting a board under the mattress the report recommended that criminal charges be brought 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ advise (someone) to do something you are strongly recommended to seek professional advice
- ▪ make (someone or something) appealing or desirable the house had much to recommend it 同義詞
- 2. archaic commend or entrust someone or something to (someone) I devoutly recommended my spirit to its maker