recommendation
noun uk/ˌrek.ə.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/ us/ˌrek.ə.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/
B2 [ C or U ]推荐，介绍
a suggestion that something is good or suitable for a particular purpose or job
I bought this computer on John's recommendation (= because John told me that it was good). 我买的这台电脑是约翰推荐的。
I got the job on Sam's recommendation (= because she told her employers that I was suitable for the job). 我是通过萨姆的推荐得到这份工作的。
B2 [ C ]提议，建议;意见
advice telling someone what the best thing to do is
[ + that ] The report makes the recommendation that no more prisons should be built. 该报告建议不要再建新的监狱。
- More examples
- They were accused of trying to emasculate the report's recommendations.
- The National Executive is expected to endorse these recommendations.
- I'd like to see the research that these recommendations are founded on.
- This committee can make recommendations but it has no real teeth.
- I don't know what to choose. What's your recommendation?