suggesting
present participle ofsuggest
单词 | suggesting |
释义 | suggesting present participle ofsuggest suggest verb[T] uk/səˈdʒest/us/səˈdʒest/suggestverb[T](MENTION)B1 tomentionanidea,possibleplan, oractionfor otherpeopletoconsider: I suggested anItalianrestaurantnear thestationfor theparty. formalMight I suggest awhitewinewithyoursalmon,sir? [+ (that)]I suggest(that)wewaita while before we make anyfirmdecisions. Liz suggested(that)Itrytheshopon Mill Road. [+ -ing verb]I suggestedputtingthematterto thecommittee. [+ question word]Can you suggestwhereI couldbuyadozenroses?
Suggestions & proposals
suggestverb[T](SHOW/EXPRESS)B2 tocommunicateor show anideaorfeelingwithoutstatingitdirectlyor givingproof: [+ (that)]There's noabsoluteproof, but all theevidencesuggests(that)he'sguilty. Are you suggesting(that)Ilookfatin thesetrousers? Something about hismannersuggested alackofinterestin what we were doing.
Showing and demonstrating
suggestverb[T](PRODUCE AN IDEA)formal toproduceanideain themind: Does anything suggestitself?(= Do you have anyideasabout what we should do?) Suggestions & proposals
GrammarSuggest We can use the verb suggest with a noun phrase, a that-clause, the -ing form of a verb or a wh-question word (where, what).…Examplesofsuggestingsuggesting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Therefore, there is solid ground forsuggestingthat metalinguistic knowledge contributed substantially to the pattern of accuracy observed on the two error-correction tasks. From theCambridge English Corpus The cumulative contextual risk variables were moderately intercorrelated,suggestingthat the domains of risk tended to co-occur. From theCambridge English Corpus Bilinguals produced both semantic and syntactic transfers in their two languages,suggestingthat semantic and syntactic representations influence each other across languages during bilingual production. From theCambridge English Corpus Attitudes varied amongst testators in a single locality,suggestingthat this is not simply a reflection of scribal preferences. From theCambridge English Corpus Of note, only 10% of patients in each group did not require intervention during their study participation,suggestingthat more effective treatment options are needed. From theCambridge English Corpus But, in fact, his input and output deficits match one another very precisely,suggestinga deficit in underlying competence. From theCambridge English Corpus We review the literature on altered positive affect in depression,suggestingdirections for future research. From theCambridge English Corpus This is part of a longer somewhat emotionally confused entrysuggestingsome homesickness. From theCambridge English Corpus It has at least three different meanings with respect to different populations,suggestingthat further empirical probing is crucial. From theCambridge English Corpus Chondrocytes are able to respond to a wide variety of stimuli,suggestingthat they have an extensive repertoire of receptors. From theCambridge English Corpus Aliasing of flow was seen from the left pulmonary veins entering the left atrium,suggestingobstruction. From theCambridge English Corpus In summary, these data provide initial evidencesuggestingthat panic attacks are a non-specific risk factor or marker for later personality disorders in the community. From theCambridge English Corpus The results strongly support several of the tested theories whilesuggestingthat others are more limited in their explanatory power. From theCambridge English Corpus Problems of replication aside, the lack of evidencesuggestingthat host-associated populations may have arisen is, perhaps, surprising. From theCambridge English Corpus Interactions of group by forward versus backward masking were not significant,suggestingthat deficits in forward and backward masking were comparable. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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