recommend

recommend
verb
[with obj.]

put forward (someone or something) with approval as being suitable for a particular purpose or role
推荐，荐举；称赞
George had recommended some local architects.
乔治早已推荐了一些当地建筑师。
a book I recommended to a friend of mine.
我向朋友推荐的一本书。
■advise or suggest (something) as a course of action
劝告做，建议（某事）
some doctors recommend putting a board under the mattress.
有些医生建议在床垫底下放上一块木板。
[with clause]the report recommended that criminal charges be brought.
报告提议应该提出刑事指控。
■[with obj. and infinitive]advise (someone) to do something
劝告，建议（某人）
you are strongly recommended to seek professional advice.
力劝你寻求专业方面的咨询。
■make (someone or something) appealing or desirable
使诱人，使受欢迎
the house had much to recommend it.
这房子有很多可取之处。
(recommend someone/thing to)(archaic)commend or entrust someone or something to (someone)
(古)把…交托给，把…托付给
I devoutly recommended my spirit to its maker.
我虔诚地把灵魂托付给上帝。

派生
recommendable
adjective
recommendation
noun
recommendatory
adjective
recommender
noun
语源

late Middle English (in sense 2): from medieval Latin recommendare, from Latin re- (expressing intensive force) + commendare 'commit to the care of'

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