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单词 propose
释义
propose
verb
uk
/prəˈpəʊz/us
/prəˈpoʊz/

proposeverb(SUGGEST)

B2[T]
toofferorsuggestapossibleplanoractionfor otherpeopletoconsider:
建议；提议；提出
[+ that]I proposethatwewaituntil thebudgethas beenannouncedbeforecommittingourselves to anyexpenditure.我建议我们在预算没有宣布以前不要有任何支出。
[+ -ing verb]He proposeddealingdirectlywith thesuppliers.他提议直接和供应商打交道。
She proposed aboycottof themeeting.她建议抵制这次会议。
He proposed amotionthat thechairmanresign.他提出了一项让主席辞职的动议。
[T]
tosuggestsomeone for apositionin, or as amemberof, anorganization:
提名，推荐（某人）担任某职（或参加某组织）
To benominatedforunionpresidentyou need onepersonto propose you and another to second you.要被提名为工会主席，你需要有一个推荐人和一个附议人。
B2[I]
toasksomeone tomarryyou:
求婚
Irememberthenightyourfatherproposedtome.我记得你父亲向我求婚的那个晚上。
propose a toast
toaskpeopleat aformalsocialoccasiontoexpresstheirgoodwishesorrespectfor someone byholdinguptheirglasses, usually ofalcohol, at the sametimeand thendrinkingfrom them:
提议为…祝酒；提议为…干杯
Now, if you'd allpleaseraiseyourglasses, I'd like to propose atoasttothebrideandgroom.现在，请大家举起酒杯，让我们为新郎和新娘干杯。
More examples
  • Someone proposed amotiontoincreasethemembershipfeeto £500 ayear.
  • Critics of thepresidenthave beenpouringscornon theplaneversince it was first proposed.
  • Now, if you'd allpleaseraiseyourglasses, I'd like to propose atoastto thebrideandgroom.
  • She proposes anexchangeofcontractsat two o'clock.
  • What thegovernmentis proposing encroaches on therightsofindividuals.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Suggestions & proposals
  • about
  • bouncesomethingoffsomeone
  • can't
  • co-sponsor
  • co-sponsorship
  • drop
  • imply
  • make noisesidiom
  • maybe
  • move
  • mover
  • nomination
  • on the tableidiom
  • proposition
  • putsomeonetosomethingidiom
  • putsomethingin
  • putsomethingup
  • resubmission
  • resubmit
  • table
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Applying for a job
Making appeals & requests
Weddings
Drinking alcohol
Celebrating & entertaining

proposeverb(INTEND)

B2[T]formal
tointendto do something:
计划，打算
[+ to infinitive]How do you proposetocompletetheprojectin such ashorttime?你打算怎样在这么短的时间内完成这个项目？
[+ -ing verb]How do you propose tacklingthisproblem?你打算怎么解决这个问题？
I do not proposetorevealdetailsat thisstage.我不打算在这个阶段透露细节。
What we are proposing is aradicalchangeinapproach.我们打算在方法上来个彻底转变。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Planning, expecting and arranging
  • accidentally
  • accidentally on purposeidiom
  • advertent
  • advisedly
  • aim atsomething
  • bargain
  • I might have knownidiom
  • I'll/we'll cross that bridge when I/we come/get to itidiom
  • insomeone'scrosshairsidiom
  • in the pipelineidiom
  • in the worksidiom
  • pencil
  • provision
  • purposefully
  • purposely
  • put the cart before the horseidiom
  • puttheirheads togetheridiom
  • rearrange
  • settle
  • sleeve
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proposed
(Definition ofproposefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

propose| American Dictionary

propose
verb
us
/prəˈpoʊz/

proposeverb(SUGGEST)

tosuggestorstate(apossibleplanoraction) forconsideration:
[+ to infinitive]She proposed tokeeptheschoolsopenallsummer.
[+ that clause]It has often been proposed that thepresidentbeelectedbydirectpopularvote.
If you propose to someone, youaskthatpersontomarryyou:
[I]Shefeltsurehe was going to propose.

proposeverb(INTEND)

fml
tointendto do something:
[+ to infinitive]How do you propose tocompletetheprojectin such ashorttime?
(Definition ofproposefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

propose| Business English

propose
verb[T]
uk
/prəˈpəʊz/us
to give someone aplanorideatoconsider:
Sheproposedataxreformdesignedto makebasicinsurancemoreaffordable.
propose to do sthHe is proposing toreducethe government'sinflationtargetfrom 2.5% to 2%.
propose doing sthThey have proposedbuildingadevelopmentofsmall,eco-friendlyhouses.
propose thatHe proposed that thetradeauthoritiesget together totrytoresolvetheissue.
MEETINGS
tosuggestsomeone for apositionor as amemberof anorganization:
To benominatedaschairman, you need onepersonto propose you and another to second you.
MEETINGS
toformallysuggestanideaat ameeting, andaskpeopletovoteon it:
Heproposed amotionthat thechairmanresign.
Compare
secondverb
propose to do sth
tointendto do something:
How do you propose tocompletetheprojectin such ashorttimescale?

proposed

adjective
Departmentadministratorspresentedthecouncilwith theproposedchangesto thetaxbreakprogram.
(Definition ofproposefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpropose

propose
Alternatively, one canproposea general licensing principle that permits such violations at that level.
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So, permitted deceleration of the mobile robot is restricted by the proposed algorithm.
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Therefore, the proposed approach is beneficial to reducing the tracking error.
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The model should be replaced only if an alternative model is proposed which provides a better summary of the 81 tasks.
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As the alternative for the stiff systems (having high ratio gears, high friction, etc.) weproposeto use the tactile sensors.
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The proposed method uses well-known theoretical procedures that are similar to those used in the serial link approach.
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Lastly, suggestions for future investigation of this too common and debilitating syndrome will be proposed.
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All of these adhesion molecules have been proposed as vaccine targets.
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That is what this article proposes to do.
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This proposed model transfers murine findings to the human orthologous chromosomal region.
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However, theyproposethat ultimately the story schema becomes an amalgam of these two sources which either condenses or ignores many aspects of experiential knowledge.
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Nevertheless, the new planning-control dichotomy he proposes, though a valuable advance, is itself an oversimplification of what must be a multi-channel system.
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As the proposed algorithm uses terrain information which is obtained in real time, the turnover stability index is changed each time.
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Instead, she proposes a different approach for understanding why stories are convincing - why people believe them and pass them on.
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However, in the latter case grammatical analysis of the type proposed here is useful in providing a robust analysis of the best path.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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