recommendation
noun
uk/ˌrek.ə.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌrek.ə.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/B2[CorU]
asuggestionthat something is good orsuitablefor aparticularpurposeorjob:
推荐,介绍IboughtthiscomputeronJohn's recommendation(= becauseJohntold me that it was good).我买的这台电脑是约翰推荐的。
I got thejobonSam's recommendation(= because she told heremployersthat I wassuitablefor thejob).我是通过萨姆的推荐得到这份工作的。
advice
- adviceLet me give you some advice.
- helpI didn't know who to turn to for help.
- a piece of adviceLet me give you a piece of advice.
- counselI will miss his wise counsel.
- guidanceYoung people don't always appreciate the guidance offered by their parents and teachers.
- counsellingUKVictims of abuse usually need expert counselling.
B2[C]
advicetellingsomeone what thebestthing to do is:
提议,建议;意见[+ that]Thereportmakesthe recommendationthatno moreprisonsshould bebuilt.该报告建议不要再建新的监狱。
- They wereaccusedoftryingtoemasculatethe report's recommendations.
- TheNationalExecutive isexpectedtoendorsethese recommendations.
- I'd like toseetheresearchthat these recommendations arefoundedon.
- Thiscommitteecan make recommendations but it has norealteeth.
- I don'tknowwhat tochoose. What'syourrecommendation?
Backing, supporting & defending
- adopt
- advocacy
- affirmation
- allyyourselfto/withsomeone
- argumentation
- badge
- bailout
- champion
- keep the flag flyingidiom
- patronage
- recommended
- red carpet
- reinforce
- right behindsomeoneidiom
- roll out the red carpetidiom
- root
- root forsomeone
- stick
- stick together
- sympathetic
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Giving advice