英语词汇“suggest”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

suggestsuggest /səgˈdʒest/ verb 1 to tell someone what he or she should or could do► suggest

to tell someone what he or she should or could do:

I suggested that we should go for a picnic.

The teacher suggested a few changes to his essay.

“Maybe,” I suggested, “you could ask your mother to help.”

➔ GRAMMAR: Don’t say: She suggested him to take an English class. Say: She suggested that he take an English class or She suggested taking an English class.

► recommend

to suggest something, because you have special knowledge about it or because you know it is good:

Can you recommend any good hotels in the area?

Dentists recommend that you brush your teeth twice a day.

► advise

to tell someone what you think he or she should do, especially when you know a lot about the subject:

His doctor advised him to rest.

► propose (formal)

to suggest a plan or idea:

They have proposed changes that will cut the budget by 20%.

➔ see advise2 to say something in an indirect way► suggest

to say something that makes your real meaning clear without saying it directly, especially when you say something bad about someone:

They seemed to be suggesting that I had done something wrong.

► imply AWL

to say one thing which seems to show that another thing is true, but without saying the true meaning directly:

He implied that Lynne agreed with him, but she has never talked to him about it!

► hint

to say something so that someone else can guess what you mean, even though you have not said it directly:

When Joe said it was getting late, I thought he was hinting that he wanted to leave.

► indicate AWL

to say what you think or what you intend to do in an indirect way. Indicate is more formal than suggest:

She has indicated that she wants to run for governor.

► mean

to intend something you say to have a particular meaning:

When people say they are not sure if they want to do something, they usually mean “no.”

3 to make someone imagine or remember something► suggest

to make someone think of or imagine something:

The stage was bare, but the lighting suggested it was meant to be a prison.

► evoke

to make someone think of a memory or feeling:

The Vietnam Memorial, with its list of names on black stone, is meant to evoke feelings of sadness and loss.

► remind

to make someone think of something that is similar:

The landscape reminded me of the desert mountains of California.

单词	suggest
例句	suggestsuggest /səgˈdʒest/ verb 1 to tell someone what he or she should or could do► suggest to tell someone what he or she should or could do: I suggested that we should go for a picnic. The teacher suggested a few changes to his essay. “Maybe,” I suggested, “you could ask your mother to help.” ➔ GRAMMAR: Don’t say: She suggested him to take an English class. Say: She suggested that he take an English class or She suggested taking an English class. ► recommend to suggest something, because you have special knowledge about it or because you know it is good: Can you recommend any good hotels in the area? Dentists recommend that you brush your teeth twice a day. ► advise to tell someone what you think he or she should do, especially when you know a lot about the subject: His doctor advised him to rest. ► propose (formal) to suggest a plan or idea: They have proposed changes that will cut the budget by 20%. ➔ see advise2 to say something in an indirect way► suggest to say something that makes your real meaning clear without saying it directly, especially when you say something bad about someone: They seemed to be suggesting that I had done something wrong. ► imply AWL to say one thing which seems to show that another thing is true, but without saying the true meaning directly: He implied that Lynne agreed with him, but she has never talked to him about it! ► hint to say something so that someone else can guess what you mean, even though you have not said it directly: When Joe said it was getting late, I thought he was hinting that he wanted to leave. ► indicate AWL to say what you think or what you intend to do in an indirect way. Indicate is more formal than suggest: She has indicated that she wants to run for governor. ► mean to intend something you say to have a particular meaning: When people say they are not sure if they want to do something, they usually mean “no.” 3 to make someone imagine or remember something► suggest to make someone think of or imagine something: The stage was bare, but the lighting suggested it was meant to be a prison. ► evoke to make someone think of a memory or feeling: The Vietnam Memorial, with its list of names on black stone, is meant to evoke feelings of sadness and loss. ► remind to make someone think of something that is similar: The landscape reminded me of the desert mountains of California.
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