| 释义 |
suggest /sə-jestˈ or (US) səg-jestˈ/ transitive verb- To introduce indirectly to the thoughts
- To call up in the mind
- To put forward (a plan, hypothesis, thought, etc)
- To give an impression of
- To tempt (Shakespeare)
- To insinuate (Shakespeare)
- To influence hypnotically
intransitive verb To make suggestions ORIGIN: L suggerere, -gestum, from sub under, and gerere to carry suggestˈer noun suggestibilˈity noun suggestˈible adjective Capable of being suggested, or of being influenced by suggestion, esp hypnotic suggestˈion /-yən/ noun - A process or act of suggesting
- A hint
- A proposal
- An indecent proposal
- Incitement, temptation
- Information without oath, not being pleadable (law)
- A false or underhand representation (obsolete)
- Communication of belief or impulse to a hypnotized person
suggestˈionism noun - Treatment by suggestion
- The theory that hypnotic effects are entirely due to the action of suggestion
suggestˈionist noun suggestionizaˈtion or suggestionisaˈtion noun suggestˈionize or suggestˈionise transitive verb To subject to suggestion suggestˈive adjective - Containing a hint
- Tending to suggest or evoke, evocative
- Awaking the mind
- Stimulating
- Relating to hypnotic suggestion
- Tending to awake indecent mental images or thoughts (informal; euphemistic)
suggestˈively adverb suggestˈiveness noun |