suggestion
gb/səd͡ʒˈɛst͡ʃən/ us/səd͡ʒˈɛst͡ʃən/
A2
英語
~ 1900
語義
0件の語義
名詞
A2
entity
1
Idea or plan given to someone
An idea or plan that you tell someone so they can think about it.
用法パターン：
a suggestion for [something]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'suggestion' with 'advice'. 'Suggestion' is usually one specific idea, while 'advice' can be more general guidance.
類義語
proposal (Often more formal and detailed than a suggestion.)
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recommendation (Implies advice based on knowledge or expertise.)
対義語
order (An instruction that must be followed, not just considered.)
コロケーション
make a suggestion
|take a suggestion
|helpful suggestion
|good suggestion
|offer a suggestion
テーマ
communication
|daily life
|business
|core_vocabulary
例文
- She made a useful suggestion about how to improve the project.
- Do you have any suggestions for a good restaurant nearby?
- His suggestion was to start the meeting earlier.
- I liked her suggestion to add more colors to the design.
学習者向け例文
- I have a suggestion for dinner.
- Can I give you a suggestion?
- That is a good suggestion.
- He made a suggestion to go to the park.
名詞
B2
entity
2
Slight sign or indication of something
A small sign that shows something may be true.
用法パターン：
a suggestion of [something]
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse this with the main meaning of 'suggestion' as an idea. This sense is about subtle signs, not proposals.
類義語
trace (A very small amount or sign of something.)
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hint (An indirect sign or clue about something.)
対義語
certainty (A complete assurance without any doubt or subtlety.)
コロケーション
a suggestion of doubt
|a suggestion of a smile
|faint suggestion
|slight suggestion
テーマ
observation
|description
|communication
|core_vocabulary
例文
- There was a suggestion of sadness in her voice.
- The room had a faint suggestion of lavender in the air.
- He spoke without any suggestion of anger.
学習者向け例文
- I saw a suggestion of fear in his eyes.
- There is no suggestion of rain today.
- Her face showed a suggestion of surprise.
文法
辞書形
suggestion
IPA
GB/səd͡ʒˈɛst͡ʃən/
US/səd͡ʒˈɛst͡ʃən/
音節・強勢
sug - ges - tion （3音節）
Stress on 2nd syllable (ges)
活用形
Noun
- Base: suggestion
- Plural: suggestion, suggestions
関連語
Forms
suggestions
noun
Core family
suggest
verb A2
Related words
suggestive
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
suggestively
adverb
suggestible
adjective
表現
just a suggestion
1/d͡ʒˈʌst ə səd͡ʒˈɛst͡ʃən/
fixed phrase
Optional idea, not an order
Used to say that what you said is only an idea and not something that must be done.
例文
- It's just a suggestion — you don't have to do it.
- That was just a suggestion, not a rule.
make a suggestion
1/mˈeɪk ə səd͡ʒˈɛst͡ʃən/
fixed phrase
Offer an idea or plan
To tell someone your idea so they can think about it.
例文
- May I make a suggestion before we start?
- She made a suggestion to improve the menu.
take someone's suggestion
1/tˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌnz səd͡ʒˈɛst͡ʃən/
fixed phrase
Accept and use another's idea
To agree with and do what someone suggested.
例文
- I took his suggestion and tried the new café.
- They took her suggestion to change the meeting time.