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单词 recommend
释义 rec·om·mend
I. \ˌrekəˈmend, ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Middle English recommenden, from Medieval Latin recommendare, from Latin re- + commendare to commend
transitive verb
1.
 a. obsolete : praise
 b.
  (1) : to mention or introduce as being worthy of acceptance, use, or trial
   < recommended the medicine >
  (2) : to make a commendatory statement about as being fit or worthy (as for a job)
   < recommended him highly >
  (3) : to bring forward as being fit or worthy : present with approval : indicate as being one's choice for something or as otherwise having one's approval or support : offer or suggest as favored by oneself
   < recommended several people to the governor for appointment >
   < recommended the book for leisure reading >
   < asked the waitress which item she would recommend >
2. : entrust, commit, consign
 < recommended them with confidence to her care >
 < recommended his soul to God >
 < recommended the case to the courts — Irving Brant >
3. : to make acceptable : attract favor to
 < had other points to recommend it — Archibald Marshall >
4. : advise, counsel
 < asked him what he would recommend doing >
intransitive verb
: to recommend something : make a recommendation
 < a committee with power only to recommend >
II. noun
(-s)
chiefly Britain : recommendation
 < would get you a recommend — D.H.Lawrence >
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