Suggest
[sə'dʒest] or [sə'dʒɛst]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) call to mind; 'this remark evoked sadness'.
(verb.) imply as a possibility; 'The evidence suggests a need for more clarification'.
达琳錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To introduce indirectly to the thoughts; to cause to be thought of, usually by the agency of other objects.
(v. t.) To propose with difference or modesty; to hint; to intimate; as, to suggest a difficulty.
(v. t.) To seduce; to prompt to evil; to tempt.
(v. t.) To inform secretly.
(v. i.) To make suggestions; to tempt.
編輯:莉齐
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. Hint, intimate, insinuate, move, propose, indicate, prompt, give an inkling of, refer to, glance at, allude to, put in mind of, remind of.
布鲁诺錄入
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Hint, insinuate, propose, allude_to, recommend, intimate
ANT:Declare, propound, enunciate, insist, demand, dictate
海伦手打
解釋/意思:
v.t. to introduce indirectly to the thoughts: to hint.—v.i. to make suggestions.—ns. Sugges′ter; Suggestibil′ity capability of being suggested.—adj. Sugges′tible.—n. Sugges′tion act of suggesting: hint: proposal: incitement temptation: (law) information without oath not being pleadable: the act of exercising control over a hypnotised subject by communicating some belief or impulse by means of words or gestures also the idea so suggested; Sugges′tionism the theory that hypnotic effects are entirely due to the action of suggestion upon weak persons; Sugges′tionist one who holds this view.—adj. Sugges′tive containing a hint: fitted to suggest: pertaining to hypnotic suggestion.—adv. Sugges′tively.—ns. Sugges′tiveness state of being suggestive; Sugges′tor; Sugges′tress; Sugges′tum a raised platform.
爱德温錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- I would suggest that in the meantime, we remain perfectly quiet, and keep these matters secret even from Oliver himself. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- M. Le Gray, of Paris, was the first to suggest collodion for this purpose, but Mr. Scott Archer, of London, in 1851, was the first to carry it out practically. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- You need be in no hurry to hear, he said: let me frankly tell you, I have nothing eligible or profitable to suggest. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- I am attempting to suggest some of the essentials of a statesman's equipment for the work of a humanly centered politics. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- It flashed upon Miss Pross's mind that the doors were all standing open, and would suggest the flight. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Fred thought it might be well to suggest these masculine examples to Mrs. Garth. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Haak from the German Palatinate was one of the earliest Fellows of the Society, and is even credited by Wallis wit h being the first to suggest the meetings of 1645. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- It ended in my moving into the house next Lady-day, and starting in practice on very much the same conditions as he had suggested. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- The manifest advantage of an even track for the wheels long ago suggested the idea of laying down wood and other hard, smooth surfaces for carriages to run upon. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- I felt I might, without indelicacy, because the evening she dined with us she rather suggested . 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Under such high patronage most of the ideas and principles of ordnance now prevailing were discovered or suggested, but were embodied for the most part in rude and inefficient contrivances. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- To anybody acquainted with the inhabitants of Egdon Heath the image would have suggested Eustacia Yeobright. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Your knowledge of the world, dear aunt, is superior to mine, I suggested diffidently. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Gale suggested that his simple electro-magnet, with its few turns of thick wire, should be replaced by one with a coil of long thin wire. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Thus, as Mr. Chesterton suggests, no determinist is prevented from saying if you please to the housemaid. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- It is dangerous to say I am like Tartar; it suggests to me a claim to be treated like Tartar. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- My friend Tom Gradgrind suggests, Mrs. Sparsit,' said Bounderby, 'that this was merely an oversight. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- A remark I made a while ago suggests a thought--and a hope. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- But here it may not be amiss to remark a very curious phaenomenon, which the present subject suggests to us. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- And this suggests that the aim of education is to facilitate such short-circuited growth. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The name suggests the use of the telephone, and such indeed is the case. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I felt some hesitation in suggesting rank as high as the colonelcy of a regiment, feeling somewhat doubtful whether I would be equal to the position. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- They were evidently talking of the turn-out, and suggesting what course had best be pursued. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- I would therefore take the liberty of suggesting that in our friendly intercourse--which I trust will never be disturbed! 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- I am quite astonished at your suggesting such a thing, Maurice. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- If we have dwelt especially on the negative side, it is for the sake of suggesting positive measures adapted to the effectual development of thought. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- I don't deny that the course of action I am now suggesting will cost money, and consume time. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Then, after suggesting some changes to reduce them still further, he went on to say: Here is a chance to save a mill per barrel based on your regular daily output. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
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