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recommend

Word family 
rec·om·mend /ˌrekəˈmend/ ●●● S2 W2 verb [transitiveT]
1  ADVISEto advise someone to do something, especially because you have special knowledge of a situation or subject 勸告；建議
recommend (that)
I recommend that you get some professional advice.
我建議你咨詢專家的意見。
Doctors strongly recommend that fathers should be present at their baby’s birth.
醫生極力建議孩子出生時父親應該在場。
recommend doing something
I would never recommend using a sunbed on a regular basis.
我從來不建議經常使用太陽燈浴床。
Sleeping tablets are not recommended in this case.
這種情況下不建議使用安眠藥。
It is dangerous to exceed the recommended dose.
超過建議劑量很危險。
nrecommend somebody to do something
nStudents are recommended to make an appointment with a counselor.
5Do not say ‘recommend (someone) to do something’. Say recommend doing something or recommend that someone (should) do something
不要說 ‘recommend (someone) to do something’. 而要說 recommend doing something 或 recommend that someone (should) do something
► see thesaurus at advise
2  SUGGESTto say that something or someone is good, or suggest them for a particular purpose or job 推薦，介紹
I recommend the butter chicken – it’s delicious.
我推薦黃油焗雞，非常好吃。
Can you recommend a good lawyer?
你能介紹一位好律師嗎？
recommend something to somebody
I recommend this book to anyone with an interest in chemistry.
我把這本書推薦給所有對化學感興趣的人。
recommend something for something/somebody
Which type of oil do you recommend for my car?
你建議我的車使用哪種類型的汽油？
recommend somebody for something
I have decided to recommend you for the directorship.
我決定推薦你擔任董事。
highly/thoroughly recommend
The hotel is highly recommended.
很多人都推薦這家賓館。
5Do not say ‘recommend someone something’. Just say recommend something, or say recommend something to someone.
不要說 ‘recommend someone something’. 只需說 recommend something, 或是說 recommend something to someone.
► see thesaurus at suggest
3  something has much/little/nothing to recommend it BADused to say that something has many, few, or no good qualities 某物有很多/少有/毫無可取之處
The town itself has little to recommend it.
這個鎮本身乏善可陳。
Examples from the Corpus
something has much/little/nothing to recommend it• The hotel has little except price to recommend it.• An alternative approach-optical fibre - has much to recommend it.• As such, it has much to recommend it.• But in terms of an effective solution the voting method has little to recommend it.• It is plain that, in the long run, the gentle art of compromise has much to recommend it.• This cooperative family decision-making has much to recommend it.• In principle this format has much to recommend it, but in this case the practice has not been successful.• Such a way of proceeding has much to recommend it, but scant progress has been made in that direction.• Nevertheless, the principle of chisel ploughing has much to recommend it in the right conditions.
n Grammar
Patterns with recommend (meaning 1)
In everyday English, you recommend that someone does something:
I recommend that she speaks to a lawyer.
‘That’ can be omitted:
I recommend she speaks to a lawyer
.
In more formal English, you recommend that someone do something, using the base form of the verb (=the infinitive without ‘to’):
I recommend that she speak to a lawyer.
✗Don’t say: I recommend her to speak to a lawyer.
In more formal English, you also use the base form of the verb when talking about the past:
I recommended that she speak to a lawyer.
You recommend that someone should do something:
I recommended that they should get insurance.
You can say it is recommended that someone (should) do something:
It is recommended that everyone (should) take the test.
Patterns with recommend (meaning 2)
You recommend something to someone:
I recommended a book to her.
✗Don’t say: I recommended her a book.
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 2: to say that something or someone is good, or suggest them for a particular purpose or job
adverbs
highly recommend
This book is highly recommended by those who have used it.
heartily recommend (=strongly and enthusiastically)
I heartily recommend the cheese sandwiches.
thoroughly recommend
Overall I can thoroughly recommend this film to anyone with an interest in space travel.
definitely/certainly recommend
We would definitely recommend these books to students in fourth to sixth grade.
personally recommend
Are there any hair colouring products you can personally recommend?
 THESAURUS
recommend to advise someone to do something, especially when you have special knowledge of a situation or subject 〔尤指對某情況或課題有專門知識的人〕勸告建議
I would strongly recommend buying a good quality bicycle rather than a cheap one.
我強烈建議購買質量好的自行車，而不要買便宜的。
The report recommended stricter supervision of the trade in live animals.
報告建議對活畜貿易實施更嚴格的監管。
tell to tell someone that you think they should do something, especially in order to avoid problems 〔尤爲避免問題〕指示，吩咐
We’ve been told that we should start revising early.
我們被告知應盡早開始複習。
I told you not to drink the water here.
我告訴過你不要喝這裏的水。
urge to strongly advise someone to do something because you think it is very important 竭力主張；強烈要求
Her doctor has urged her to see a specialist.
她的醫生催促她去找專家看看。
Police are urging drivers not to come into London this weekend.
警方力勸駕車者本周末不要來倫敦。
advocate to say publicly that something should be done, often something that a lot of people disagree about 倡導，鼓吹〔常指許多人不贊同的事物〕
In 1984, he advocated the use of force against Nicaragua.
1984年，他主張對尼加拉瓜動武。
I am surprised that dentists don’t advocate the use of fluoride tablets.
我很奇怪牙醫不提倡使用氟化物片劑。
endorse to say in an advertisement that you like a product and think that people should use it 〔在廣告中〕宣傳
A lot of companies use sports stars to endorse their products.
許多公司用體育明星來爲自己的産品做廣告。
Examples from the Corpus
recommend• The hotel's restaurant comes highly recommended.• The prosecutor recommended a 15-year sentence.• Can you recommend a good hotel near here?• They would interview applicants and they would recommend a man to him.• The report recommends a number of changes in the existing law.• Ask friends to recommend babysitters. That's the safest way.• I would always recommend buying a good quality bicycle rather than a cheap one.• The first applicant was recommended by a friend of the boss.• The recommended dosage for children is 20 milligrams.• Who would you recommend for this job, Stuart?• I didn't recommend it because I had seen what it had done to sensitive artists like Scott Walker.• Corfu was wonderful - I'd recommend it to anyone.• And all over the nation, older women are getting far fewer than the recommended number of mammography exams.• McGehee advocates the creation of an independent Office of Ethics Counsel to interpret the rules, investigate complaints and recommend sanctions.• The Forsyth Report recommended stricter supervision of the trade in live animals.• Doctors recommend that all children be immunized against polio and tuberculosis.• For a number of reasons, therefore, planners may recommend that growth should be channelled into selected settlements.• The directors are recommending that shareholders accept Baldwin's offer.• I strongly recommend that you get your brakes checked before you go on a long drive.• Ask your tour guide to recommend the best places to eat.• In summary, it is difficult for this writer to recommend this book.
recommend (that)• Ralph wants faster growth, so Steinmetz recommends a tougher investment strategy with an 8 percent return.• It should not be assumed, therefore, that it is legitimate to recommend excessively frequent dealing to a non-private customer.• They meet on call to present and analyze recommended improvements of the interaction of the teams or of specific production processes.• While the president has recommended targeted tax reductions for families with children and education, administration officials oppose across-the-board cuts.• The school might, for example, recommend that musical activity takes place on a weekly basis.• It was he who recommended that the fire be extinguished by dropping sand mixed with boron and lead on to the reactor.• For the virtuosi of this kind we recommend the Walter style of piano.• On Wednesday, the ethics committee is to begin considering what punishment to recommend to the House.
recommend something to somebody• It's a children's book, but I recommend it to everyone.
From Longman Business Dictionary
recommendrec·om·mend /ˌrekəˈmend/ verb [transitiveT]
1to advise someone to do something, especially because you have special knowledge of a situation or subject
Most brokers are recommending that investors take some cash out of money funds.
2to say that something or someone would be a good thing or person to choose
Can you recommend a good lawyer?
recommend somebody for something
I would recommend Mr Bryant for the position of Assistant Manager.

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