| 释义 |
rec·om·mend /ˌrekəˈmend/ vt. | vi. | n.
I ❶ vt.
1. 推荐，荐举；称赞
strongly recommend a book (a doctor) to sb. 向某人竭力推荐一本书(一名医师)
He recommended me for the post of headmaster. 他举荐我担任校长。
They recommended him as a good lawyer. 他们称赞他是位好律师。
2. 劝告，建议
I highly recommend you to follow (或 that you follow) your doctor's advice. 我力劝你该听从医生的嘱咐。
The doctor may recommend limiting the amount of fat in your diet. 医生可能提议你限制饮食中的脂肪。
recommend a merger of the two corporations 提议两家公司合并
Although my sister and her husband have eight children, they do not recommend other couples to have families of this size. 尽管我姐姐姐夫有8个孩子，他们并不希望别的夫妇也生这么多子女。
recommended reading 推荐读物
3. 使成为可取，使受欢迎
This hotel has nothing to recommend it except cheapness. 这旅馆除了价钱便宜之外一无可取之处。
Honesty recommends any man. 谁诚实谁便受人欢迎。
4. 付托，托付
recommend oneself (one's soul, one's spirit) to God 把自己(灵魂，精神)托付给上帝
He recommended the child with confidence to her care. 他放心地把孩子托付给她。
5. 〈古〉告知
❷ vi.
推荐；提出建议
a committee with power only to recommend 仅享有提议权的委员会
II n.
〈主英口〉＝ recommendation |