suggestion
🇬🇧 UK/sə'dʒestʃ(ə)n/🇺🇸 US/sә'dʒestʃәn/
NGSL 2kIELTSA1
Definitions
n.
An idea or plan put forward for consideration; a slight hint or trace of something
建议;提议;暗示;细微的迹象
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.make a suggestion提出建议
- 2.at someone's suggestion按照某人的建议
- 3.power of suggestion暗示的力量
- 4.a hint of suggestion一丝暗示
Example Sentences
- 1.
Thank you for your helpful suggestion.
- 2.
Her suggestion to hold the meeting online saved everyone a long commute.
- 3.
There was a suggestion of irony in his tone that made everyone uncomfortable.
- 4.
The therapist used the power of suggestion to help the patient overcome his fear.