1. | 建议；提议to put forward an idea or a plan for other people to think about |
May I suggest a white wine with this dish, Sir? 先生，吃这道菜，我给您推荐一种白葡萄酒，好吗？ | |
A solution immediately suggested itself to me(= I immediately thought of a solution) . 我马上想到了一个解决办法。 | |
I suggest (that) we go out to eat. 我提议我们出去吃吧。 | |
I suggested going in my car. 我提议坐我的车去。 | |
It has been suggested that bright children take their exams early. 有人提议天资好的孩子提前考试。 | |
It has been suggested that bright children should take their exams early. 有人提议天资好的孩子提前考试。 |
2. | 推荐；举荐to tell sb about a suitable person, thing, method, etc. for a particular job or purpose |
Who would you suggest for the job? 要你说，谁适合做这个工作？ | |
She suggested Paris as a good place for the conference. 她推荐说，巴黎是举行这次会议的理想地点。 | |
Can you suggest a good dictionary? 你能推荐一本好词典吗？ | |
Can you suggest how I might contact him? 我怎么才能联系上他，你能出个主意吗？ |
3. | 使想到；使认为；表明to put an idea into sb's mind; to make sb think that sth is true |
All the evidence suggests (that) he stole the money. 所有证据都表明是他偷了钱。 | |
The symptoms suggest a minor heart attack. 症状显示这是轻微心脏病发作。 | |
What do these results suggest to you? 照你看，这些结果说明什么呢？ |
4. | 暗示；言下之意是说to state sth indirectly |
Are you suggesting (that) I'm lazy? 你言下之意是说我懒？ | |
I would never suggest such a thing. 我根本不会有这样的意思。 |
