Recommendations
1. Noun
Meaning: Suggestions or advice given about the best course of action to be taken.
中文翻译:建议,推荐
Examples:
- I followed the doctor's recommendation to improve my health.
- She received many recommendations on how to improve her presentation skills.
2. Noun
Meaning: A formal proposal or suggestion put forward for consideration or action by someone.
中文翻译:建议,提议
Examples:
- The committee discussed the recommendation to increase funding for education.
- His recommendation for a new marketing strategy was well-received by the team.
3. Adjective
Meaning: Deserving of or worthy of recommendation; commendable.
中文翻译:值得推荐的
Examples:
- The hotel has received recommendations for its excellent customer service.
- She received a recommendation letter for her outstanding performance at work.
Word Differentiation:
Recommendations can be used as both a noun and an adjective, but the meanings slightly differ.
As a noun: suggestions, advice, proposals
As an adjective: commendable, praiseworthy, meritorious
Synonyms:
- Advice
- Suggestion
- Proposal
- Endorsement
- Commendation
Antonyms:
- Disapproval
- Opposition
- Rejection
Collocations:
1. Give/receive recommendations
2. Follow/consider/act on recommendations
3. Make/suggest recommendations
4. Recommendations for improvement/change/implementation
5. Recommendations from experts/professionals
Usage in Collins Dictionary:
recommendation (noun)
- If you give someone a recommendation, you formally or officially tell someone that they would be suitable for a particular job or task.
- A recommendation is a piece of advice about what to do in a particular situation.
Usage in Oxford Dictionary:
recommendation (noun)
- A suggestion or proposal as to the best course of action, especially one put forward by an authoritative body.
- An advantageous or favorable statement or suggestion; a reference.
Example Sentences:
- The teacher's recommendation helped the student get into a prestigious university.
- The government is expected to implement the recommendations of the committee.
- Based on the doctor's recommendation, she started taking daily walks.
- The recommendation for a new policy was met with mixed reactions.
- The report includes several recommendations for reducing pollution levels.
- Her recommendation letter highlighted her strong work ethic and leadership skills.
- The company followed the recommendations of the market research team to launch a new product.
- The recommendations provided by the consultant proved to be very effective.
- After careful consideration, the board approved the recommendation to expand the business.
- The committee will review the recommendations and make a final decision.
- The recommendation to ban plastic bags received widespread support.
- He received high recommendations for his exceptional leadership qualities.
- The book came with glowing recommendations from renowned authors.
- She made several recommendations to improve the company's productivity.
- After the interview, the candidate received a strong recommendation from the hiring manager.
- The committee's recommendation was based on extensive research and analysis.
- The expert's recommendations were instrumental in solving the complex problem.
- The student's academic achievements earned her a teacher's recommendation.
- The recommendation to reduce expenses was met with resistance from the employees.
- She provided valuable recommendations for improving customer satisfaction.