recommendation /ˌrɛkəmənˈdeɪʃən/ noun plural recommendations
plural recommendations
Learner's definition of RECOMMENDATION
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[noncount] : the act of saying that someone or something is good and deserves to be chosen推荐;举荐 -
My boss wrote me a glowing letter of recommendation.我的老板给我写了一封赞许有加的推荐信。
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We picked this restaurant on his recommendation. [=because he recommended it]在他的推荐下我们选了这家餐馆。
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Employees are frequently hired on the recommendation of a friend in the company.这家公司的员工常常是通过内部人员友情推荐雇用的。
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[count] : a suggestion about what should be done建议 -
The report made very specific recommendations for policy reform.报告对政策改革提出了非常具体的建议。
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He rejected his doctor's recommendation [=advice] that he work less and exercise more.他拒绝听从医生“少工作、多锻炼”的建议。
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The committee's recommendation to hire a new director has been well received.委员会关于招聘一名新主任的提议已得到了认可。
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[count] chiefly US : a formal letter that explains why a person is appropriate or qualified for a particular job, school, etc.推荐信;(求职)介绍信