Suggesting Meaning in English
word · lemma: suggest
释义
Present participle of 'suggest'. It means giving an idea, advice, or possible plan, and it can also mean indirectly showing or hinting that something may be true.
用法与细微差别
Often followed by a noun, '-ing' form, or a 'that' clause: 'suggesting a plan', 'suggesting going early', 'suggesting that we leave'. It is softer than 'telling' or 'ordering'. It can also mean 'hinting' in contexts like 'His tone was suggesting he was upset'.
例句
It sounds like you're suggesting I made a mistake.
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She is suggesting a new place for lunch.
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Are you suggesting that we leave now?
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His face was suggesting that he was tired.
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I'm not suggesting we cancel the trip, just that we wait a day.
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She kept suggesting little changes until the design felt right.
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