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gb/səd͡ʒˈɛst/ us/səd͡ʒˈɛst/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 400
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำกริยา
A2
action
1
Propose an idea or plan
To tell someone an idea or plan that they can think about or use.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to suggest [something] to [someone]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'suggest' with 'advise'; 'suggest' means to present an idea, not necessarily to give guidance based on expertise.
คำพ้องความหมาย
propose (Slightly more formal; often used in business or formal meetings.)
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recommend (Implies giving advice based on judgment or expertise.)
คำตรงข้าม
oppose (Means to disagree with or resist an idea rather than offer it.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
suggest a plan
|suggest an idea
|suggest a solution
|suggest changes
|suggest improvements
หัวข้อ
communication
|decision-making
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- I suggest we leave early to avoid traffic.
- She suggested a new approach to the project.
- Can you suggest a good place to eat?
- He suggested that we take a break.
- They suggested several ways to improve the service.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I suggest we go to the park.
- She suggested a new game to play.
- Can you suggest a good book?
- He suggested we eat lunch now.
- They suggested a different room.
คำกริยา
B1
action
2
Indicate indirectly
To make someone think of something without saying it directly.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to suggest that [clause]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may mistakenly use 'suggest' when they mean 'say' in direct speech; 'suggest' here means to give an indirect clue.
คำพ้องความหมาย
imply (Often interchangeable, but 'imply' focuses more on the act of hinting; 'suggest' can be broader.)
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hint (More informal and often lighter in tone.)
คำตรงข้าม
state directly (Opposite in that it expresses the idea openly and explicitly.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
strongly suggest
|seem to suggest
|facts suggest
|results suggest
หัวข้อ
communication
|implied meaning
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- Her tone suggested she was upset.
- The evidence suggests he is guilty.
- His smile suggested that he knew something.
- The data suggests a link between diet and health.
- Their silence suggested agreement.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- Her face suggested she was happy.
- The test results suggest he is sick.
- His words suggest he is tired.
- The dark clouds suggest rain.
- Her voice suggests she is angry.
คำกริยา
action
3
Recommend as suitable or beneficial
To tell someone you think something is good for them to do or use.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to suggest [something] for [someone/something]
คำพ้องความหมาย
advocate (Stronger and often more formal, with a sense of public support.)
|
endorse (Often used in commercial or formal contexts for public approval.)
คำตรงข้าม
discourage (Means to advise against doing something.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
suggest a restaurant
|suggest a book
|suggest a method
หัวข้อ
advice
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- I can suggest a nice hotel nearby.
- He suggested this book for beginners.
- They suggested yoga for stress relief.
- She suggested the Italian restaurant for dinner.
- Can you suggest a good movie?],
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
suggest
IPA
GB/səd͡ʒˈɛst/
US/səd͡ʒˈɛst/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
sug - gest (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 2nd syllable (gest)
รูปคำ
Verb
- Base: suggest
- 3rd Person Singular: suggests
- Present Participle: suggesting
- Past: suggested
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
suggests
verb
suggesting
verb
suggested
verb
Core family
suggestion
noun A2
Related words
suggestive
adjective B2
suggestively
adverb
Advanced or less common
suggestible
adjective
suggestibility
noun
วลีและสำนวน
may I suggest
1/mˈeɪ ˈaɪ səd͡ʒˈɛst/
fixed phrase
formal
Polite way to propose something
A formal way to give someone an idea or plan politely.
ตัวอย่าง
- May I suggest we take a short break?
- May I suggest another approach?
suggest itself
1/səd͡ʒˈɛst ɪtsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
An idea comes naturally
When an idea comes into your mind without trying to think of it.
ตัวอย่าง
- When talking about holidays, Paris immediately suggested itself.
- A possible solution suggested itself during the meeting.