propose
[prə'pəuz]
v.打算, 计划, 向 ... 提议, 求婚
例句与用法:
I wish to propose a toast to our friendship.
我提议为我们的友谊干杯。
He proposed that a change should be made.
他建议做一些改变。
Did he propose to you?
他向你求婚了吗?
词形变化:
名词: proposer | 动词过去式: proposed | 动词过去分词: proposed | 动词现在分词: proposing | 动词第三人称单数: proposes |
详细释义:
vt.
1. 提议, 建议, 提出[+v-ing][+(that)]
It was proposed we go to the station to meet our guests.
有人建议我们去车站接客人。
He proposed building a bridge across this river.
他建议在这条河上造一座桥。
He proposed a get-together this weekend.
他建议本周末聚会。
2. 提(名), 推荐
I proposed Mr. Hunter for the job.
我提议亨特先生来干这工作。
3. 计划, 打算[+to-v]
They propose to begin tonight.
他们打算今晚开始。
4. 求(婚)
5. 提议祝(酒), 提议为……干杯
He proposed a toast to both the bride and bridegroom.
他提议为新娘和新郎干杯。
vi.
1. 提出建议
2. 求婚[(+to)]
Have you proposed to Ann?
你向安妮求婚了吗?
短语词组:
propose to
1. 向……求婚
Tom proposed to Mary the other day.
几天前汤姆向玛丽求婚了。