Recommend



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GRE 红宝书

• v. 推荐, 介绍
• ［英］ v. 推荐, 介绍 ( provide information)
• ［类］ recommend : laud / sanction : foster ( 推荐是一种称赞 / 批准是一种鼓励)
• ［同］ 派生词: recommendation ( n. 推荐, 劝告; 推荐信, 介绍信)

Webster Collegiate

transitive verb

• Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French recommender, from Medieval Latin recommendare, from Latin re- + commendare to commend
• Date: 14th century
• 1.
  • a. to present as worthy of acceptance or trial <recommended the medicine>
  • b. to endorse as fit, worthy, or competent <recommends her for the position>
• 2. entrust, commit <recommended his soul to God>
• 3. to make acceptable <has other points to recommend it>
• 4. advise <recommend that the matter be dropped>
• ? recommendable adjective
• ? recommendatory adjective
• ? recommender noun

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