recommend
gb/ɹˌɛkəmˈɛnd/ us/ɹˌɛkəmˈɛnd/
B1
Angličtina
~ 1700
ajánl, javasol
SLOVESO
B1
1
Vzorec užití:
to recommend [something] to [someone]
I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in history.
Szívből ajánlom ezt a könyvet mindenkinek, akit érdekel a történelem.
The doctor recommended a week of rest after the surgery.
Az orvos a műtét után egy hét pihenést javasolt.
She recommended trying the new Italian restaurant downtown.
My teacher recommended that I apply for the scholarship.
He recommended against investing in that company.
Učební příklady
I recommend this movie to my friends.
Ajánlom ezt a filmet a barátaimnak.
The teacher recommended this book.
A tanár ezt a könyvet ajánlotta.
My doctor recommended more exercise.
I recommend you try the soup.
She recommended a good hotel for our trip.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'recommend' with 'suggest' in grammar. For example, 'I recommend you to read' is incorrect; it should be 'I recommend that you read' or 'I recommend reading'.
Význam
Advise someone to do or use something
Kolokace
highly recommend
|recommend strongly
|recommend doing
|recommend for
|recommend against
Synonyma
advise (Slightly broader; can include warnings as well as positive suggestions.)
|
suggest (Often softer or less authoritative than 'recommend'.)
Antonyma
discourage (Means to advise against doing something.)
Témata
daily life
|advice
|communication
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
To say that someone should do or use something because it is a good idea.
To advise or suggest that someone should do, use, or choose something because it is considered good or suitable.
SLOVESO
B2
2
Vzorec užití:
to recommend [someone] for [a job/position]
Her manager recommended her for the team leader role.
A vezetője őt ajánlotta a csapatvezetői pozícióra.
I would not recommend him for this kind of work.
Nem ajánlanám őt ilyen jellegű munkára.
The professor recommended me for the internship program.
They recommended Sarah as the best candidate.
He was recommended by his former employer.
Učební příklady
My boss recommended me for a new job.
A főnököm engem ajánlott egy új állásra.
The teacher recommended her for the award.
A tanár őt ajánlotta a díjra.
He recommended his friend for the position.
They recommended me as a good worker.
She was recommended by her old boss.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'recommend someone' with 'recommend to someone'. When endorsing a person, the correct form is 'recommend someone for' rather than 'recommend to'.
Význam
Put forward someone for a position
Kolokace
recommend for promotion
|recommend for the position
|strongly recommend
|recommend as
Synonyma
endorse (More formal; often used in official or public contexts.)
|
nominate (Specifically means to officially propose someone for a position or honor.)
Antonyma
oppose (Means to argue against selecting someone for a role.)
Témata
business
|employment
|education
|work
|communication
Definice
To say that someone is good for a job or role.
To suggest or support someone as a suitable choice for a job, position, or role.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
recommend
IPA
GB/ɹˌɛkəmˈɛnd/
US/ɹˌɛkəmˈɛnd/
Slabiky a přízvuk
re - com - mend (3 slabiky)
Stress on 3rd syllable (mend)
Tvary slova
Verb
- Base: recommend
- 3rd Person Singular: recommends
- Present Participle: recommending
- Past: recommended
Příbuzná slova
Forms
recommends
verb
recommending
verb
recommended
verb
Core family
recommendation
noun B1
Related words
recommender
noun C1
Advanced or less common
recommendable
adjective C1
Výrazy
highly recommend
1/hˈaɪli ɹˌɛkəmˈɛnd/
fixed phrase
Strongly suggest something as very good
To say something is very good and others should try it.
Příklady
- I highly recommend visiting the art museum while you're in town.
- If you like seafood, I highly recommend this restaurant.
recommend against
1/ɹˌɛkəmˈɛnd əɡˈɛnst/
fixed phrase
Advise not to do something
To say it is not a good idea to do something.
Příklady
- The doctor recommended against heavy exercise after the operation.
- I would recommend against buying that old car.