释义 |
Verb: propose pru'powz- Make a proposal, declare a plan for something
"the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax" - suggest, advise - Present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.
"He proposed a new plan for dealing with terrorism"; "She proposed a new theory of relativity" - project - Propose or intend
- aim, purpose, purport - Put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honour or position
- nominate - Ask (someone) to marry you
"she proposed marriage to the man she had known for only two months" - declare oneself, offer, pop the question
Derived forms: proposing, proposes, proposed See also: proposal, proposer, proposition Type of: choose, declare, intend, mean, pick out, plan, request, select, take, think Encyclopedia: Propose |