及物動詞:提議、暗示、間接表明、意味著、使想到
常見搭配詞:
- suggest that S (should) V原 / that S (should) not V原
建議…(should通常被省略) - suggest when / where / what / how / which + SV
建議… - suggest doing something
建議做… - suggest an idea to somebody
提議想法給某人 - suggest to somebody that S (should) V原
建議某人應該做… - suggest something for somebody
推薦東西給人 - suggest that SV
暗示、間接表示、意味著…
例句:
- He suggested that we (should) not eat too much beef.
他建議我們不要吃太多牛肉 - My father suggested taking a trip to Japan next year.
我爸爸提議明年去日本玩 - Can you suggest me where I can go on holiday.
你能建議我去哪裡度假嗎? - She suggested to me that I (should) study abroad.
她建議我出國讀書 - If you suggested me for the position, they would just laugh in your face.
如果你推薦我出任這個職位,他們會直接嘲笑你的 - My brother suggested a name for my pet dog, but I didn’t like it.
我弟弟提議了一個名字給我的寵物,但是我不喜歡 - The constant increase in prices suggests inflation.
價格的持續上漲意味著(顯示)通貨膨脹 - Opinion polls suggests that less than 15 % of the population trust the government.
民意調查顯示,不到15%的人口信任政府 - Are you suggesting that I am not capable of handling this project on my own?
你是說(在暗示)我沒有自己獨立做這個企劃的能力嗎?(沒有明講,但給人這種感覺) - Her expression suggested that she was unwilling to go out with her mother.
她的表情顯露出她不想跟她媽媽一起出門 - In the story, the little girl in red suggests the death.
在故事中,穿紅衣的小女孩暗示著死亡 - Many people think he is innocent, but the evidence suggests otherwise.
很多人認為他是無辜的,但是證據卻顯示事實並非如此
同義詞:
- advise 勸告、向…提供意見 vt. 對重要的事情或一般事情提出意見或勸告,不強調對方是否聽從勸告
- recommend 推薦、建議 vt.
- propose 建議、提出 vt.
- submit 建議、提交 vt.
- indicate 表明、標示 vt. 明顯的表示
- intimate 暗示、提示 vt. 間接、含蓄的語言「暗示」, intimate比hint稍微坦白一點
- show 表明、顯示 vt.
- imply 暗指、暗示 vt. 沒有明確地表明(含蓄地、不明確地暗示)
- denote 表示,代表 vt. 從外觀上即可看出內容、含義
- connote 令人想起……的內涵意義、隱含意義 vt. 從外觀上即可看出內容、含義 (正式用字)
- hint 暗示 vt. 言行迂迴地表示出內心真正所想或所願
- demonstrate 顯示、表明 vt.
衍生字:
- suggestible 易受影響的、易被他人左右的 adj.
- suggestive 暗示的、引起聯想的 adj.
- indicatively 陳述地 adv.
- suggestion 提議、暗示、細微跡象 n.