| 单词 | recommend |
| 释义 | recommend (once / 117 pages) v If you recommend a person or thing is to vouch for them. Recommend can also be to advise. If your doctor recommended an exercise program to you that's changed your life, you might recommend your doctor to your friends. Recommend is connected to the verb commend "to praise." They are both spelled with one c and two m's, reflecting the prefixes re- and com-. These verbs overlap in some uses: you can recommend or commend an applicant for employment. But commend is used for special or public praise: "He was commended for bravery." WORD FAMILYrecommend: recommendation, recommended, recommending, recommends+/commend: commendable, commendation, commended, commending, commends, recommend/commendable: commendably/commendation: commendations/recommendation: recommendations USAGE EXAMPLESAs part of its advice, National Debtline recommends that consumers: BBC(Jan 03, 2017) To reduce the risk of pneumonia, two vaccines are recommended for people age 65 and older: Prevnar 13 first, followed by Pneumovax a year later. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) While not a candidate for surgery, he was recommended for chemotherapy in conjunction with radiation therapy. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) 1v express a good opinion of Syn|Hyper commend praise express approval of 2v make attractive or acceptable Honesty recommends any person Hyper alter, change, modify cause to change; make different; cause a transformation 3v push for something The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day Syn|Hyper advocate, urge advise, propose, suggest make a proposal, declare a plan for something |
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