propose

美 [prəˈpoʊz]英 [prəˈpəʊz]
  • v.建议;提议;提供(解释);计划;打算;求婚;提名;希冀

过去式: proposed 现在分词: proposing 过去分词: proposed 第三人称单数: proposes

pro- 向前,在前 + pos 放置 + -e

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verb

建议 suggest plan

1

提议;建议
to suggest a plan, an idea, etc. for people to think about and decide on

The government proposed changes to the voting system.

政府建议修改表决制度。

What would you propose?

你想提什么建议?

She proposed that the book be banned.

她提议查禁这本书。

She proposed that the book should be banned.

她提议查禁这本书。

It was proposed that the president be elected for a period of two years.

有人提议选出的主席任期为两年。

He proposed changing the name of the company.

他建议更改公司的名称。

It was proposed to pay the money from public funds.

有人提议用公款支付这笔钱。

意欲 intend

2

打算;希冀;计划
to intend to do sth

What do you propose to do now?

现在你打算做什么?

How do you propose getting home?

你打算怎么回家?

婚姻 marriage

3

求婚
to ask sb to marry you

He was afraid that if he proposed she might refuse.

他担心他若求婚,她会拒绝。

She proposed to me!

她向我求婚了!

to propose marriage

求婚

正式会议 at formal meeting

4

提名;提出…供表决
to suggest sth at a formal meeting and ask people to vote on it

I propose Tom Ellis for chairman.

我提名汤姆∙埃利斯做主席。

to propose a motion (= to be the main speaker in support of an idea at a formal debate)

提出动议

提出解释 suggest explanation

5

提供(解释)
to suggest an explanation of sth for people to consider

She proposed a possible solution to the mystery.

她提出了对这个奥秘的一种可能的解答。

习语

to ask people to wish sb health, happiness and success by raising their glasses and drinking

我提议为新郎新娘的幸福干杯!
I'd like to propose a toast to the bride and groom.

propose

频次

  • 1
    VERB 提出;建议;提议
    If you propose something such as a plan or an idea, you suggest it for people to think about and decide upon.

    Britain is about to propose changes to some institutions...

    英国将提议对一些机构进行改革。

  • 2
    VERB 打算;计划
    If you propose to do something, you intend to do it.

    It's still far from clear what action the government proposes to take over the affair...

    政府打算采取何种行动处理该事件仍然十分不明朗。

  • 3
    VERB 提出(理论或解释)
    If you propose a theory or an explanation, you state that it is possibly or probably true, because it fits in with the evidence that you have considered.

    This highlights a problem faced by people proposing theories of ball lightning...

    这使得球状闪电理论的提出者所面临的一个问题凸显出来。

  • 4
    VERB 提出;提名;推荐
    If you propose a motion for debate, or a candidate for election, you begin the debate or the election procedure by formally stating your support for that motion or candidate.

    A delegate from Siberia proposed a resolution that he stand down as party chairman...

    一名来自西伯利亚的代表提议他辞去党主席的职务。

  • ...Mr Ian Murch, the proposer of the motion.

    伊恩·默奇先生,该动议的提议者

  • 6
    VERB 提议祝(酒);提议为…干杯
    If you propose a toast to someone or something, you ask people to drink a toast to them.

    Usually the bride's father proposes a toast to the health of the bride and groom.

    通常新娘的父亲会提议为新郎新娘的健康干杯。

  • 7
    VERB 向…求婚
    If you propose to someone, or propose marriage to them, you ask them to marry you.

    He had proposed to Isabel the day after taking his seat in Parliament.

    当选议员的第二天,他向伊莎贝尔求婚了。

verb

1
present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.
He proposed a new plan for dealing with terrorism
She proposed a new theory of relativity
Synonym: project
2
propose or intend
I aim to arrive at noon
Synonym: aim purpose purport
3
make a proposal, declare a plan for something
the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax
Synonym: suggest advise
4
ask (someone) to marry you
he popped the question on Sunday night
she proposed marriage to the man she had known for only two months
The old bachelor finally declared himself to the young woman
Synonym: declare oneself offer pop the question
5
put forward;nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position
The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission
Synonym: nominate

数据来源:WordNet

  1. I 'd like to propose a toast to the bride and groom .

    我提议为新娘新郎干杯。

  2. I 'd like to propose a toast to the bride and groom .

    我提议为新郎新娘的幸福干杯!

  3. The government proposed changes to the voting system .

    政府建议修改表决制度。

  4. She proposed to me !

    她向我求婚了!

  5. The architect had produced a scale model of the proposed shopping complex .

    建筑师为提议建设的购物中心做了一个比例模型。

  6. He accepted all the changes we proposed .

    他同意我们提出的全部修改方案。

  7. She proposed a possible solution to the mystery .

    她提出了对这个奥秘的一种可能的解答。

  8. It was proposed that the president be elected for a period of two years .

    有人提议选出的主席任期为两年。

  9. The revelations gave new fuel to angry opponents of the proposed law .

    新披露的情况使反对该法律提案的人更为激愤。

  10. How do you propose getting home ?

    你打算怎么回家?

  11. She proposed that the book should be banned .

    她提议查禁这本书。

  12. What would you propose ?

    你想提什么建议?

  13. Nobody would assent to the terms they proposed .

    谁也不会同意他们提出的条件。

  14. Over 50 % of those polled were against the proposed military action .

    民调中有超过50%的人反对拟议的军事行动。

  15. She proposed that the book be banned .

    她提议查禁这本书。

  16. There is widespread discontent among the staff at the proposed changes to pay and conditions .

    员工对改变工资和工作环境的建议普遍不满。

  17. The proposed increase in income tax proved deeply unpopular with the electorate .

    增加所得税的建议令选民十分不满。

  18. The workers staged a protest against the proposed changes in their contracts .

    工人们进行抗议,反对拟议中的对他们合同的修改。

  19. The union balloted its members on the proposed changes .

    工会要求会员对所提议的变革进行无记名投票。

  20. The company has locked horns with the unions over proposed pay cuts .

    公司与工会就减薪计划争论不休。

  21. What do you propose to do now ?

    现在你打算做什么?

  22. I propose Tom Ellis for chairman .

    我提名汤姆∙埃利斯做主席。

  23. He proposed a model of stress reaction in the body .

    他提出了一个人体内应激反应的模型。

  24. Your application must be proposed and seconded by current members .

    你的申请必须由现任成员推荐并得到他们的支持。

  25. And where do you propose building such a huge thing ?

    那么你打算在哪里建这么一个庞然大物呢?

  26. He proposed a new diplomatic initiative to try to stop the war

    他提出了一项新的外交计划以尽力阻止这场战争。

  27. The report proposes that students be allowed to work off their debt through community service

    这份报告建议让学生通过参加社区服务来偿还债务。

  28. He proposes that businesses should pay taxes to the federal government

    他提议企业应该向联邦政府纳税。

  29. The European Union has proposed new regulations to control the hours worked by its employees

    欧盟已经就其雇员工作时间的控制问题拟定了新的规章。

  30. The proposed new structure is notable not only for its height , but for its shape

    拟建的新建筑令人瞩目,不仅是因其高度,也因其外形。

前缀
e-向前,在前

problem n. 问题

pro- 向前,在前 + blem 抛

process n. (为达到某一目标的)过程

pro- 向前,在前 + cess 行走,撤退

produce vt. 生产

pro- 向前,在前 + duc 引导 + -e

product n. 产品

pro- 向前,在前 + duct 引导

progress n. 进步

pro- 向前,在前 + gress 走,步伐

promise v. 许诺

pro- 向前,在前 + mise 送,放出

pronounce v. 发音

pro- 向前,在前 + nounc 说,报告 + -e

protect v. 防护

pro- 向前,在前 + tect 藏,覆盖

proverb n. 谚语

pro- 向前,在前 + verb n.动词

provide vt. 提供

pro- 向前,在前 + vid 看 + -e

procedure n. (商业、法律或政治上的)程序

pro- 向前,在前 + ced 行走,服从 + -ure 表名词

production n. 生产

pro- 向前,在前 + duct 引导 + -ion 行为,状态

professor n. 教授

pro- 向前,在前 + fess 说 + -or 人/物

prohibit vt. (尤指以法令)禁止

pro- 向前,在前 + hibit 拥有,占据,居住

promote vt. 促进

pro- 向前,在前 + mot 运动,移动 + -e

pronunciation n. 读音

pro- 向前,在前 + nunci 说,报告 + -ation 名词后缀

province n. 省份

pro- 向前,在前 + vinc- 征服,克服 + -e

proceed vi. 继续

pro- 向前,在前 + ceed 行走,服从

procession n. (人或车辆的)队列,行列

pro- 向前,在前 + cess 行走,撤退 + -ion 行为,状态

proclaim v. 宣布

pro- 向前,在前 + claim 叫喊,大叫

productive adj. (尤指)多产的

pro- 向前,在前 + duct 引导 + -ive 形容词后缀

program n. 程序

pro- 向前,在前 + gram 写,记录

prominent adj. 重要的

pro- 向前,在前 + min- 伸出,突出 + -ent ...的

prompt v. 促使

pro- 向前,在前 + (e)mpt 拿,获得

pronoun n. 代词(代替名词或名词词组的单词)

pro- 向前,在前 + noun n.名词

proportion n. 部分

pro- 向前,在前 + port 部分,分开 + -ion 行为,状态

prospect n. 展望

pro- 向前,在前 + spect 看

prosperity n. 兴旺

pro- 向前,在前 + sper 散,撒 + -ity …状态,性质

protest n. 抗议

pro- 向前,在前 + test 测试,证据

provision n. 提供

pro- 向前,在前 + vis 看 + -ion 行为,状态

prolong vt. 延长

pro- 向前,在前 + long 长

profound adj. 意义深远的

pro- 向前,在前 + found 底部,基础

propel vt. 推进

pro- 向前,在前 + pel 推动,驱使

provoke vt. 激起

pro- 向前,在前 + vok 呼唤,召唤 + -e

prosecute v. 起诉

pro- 向前,在前 + secut 跟随 + -e

prosper vi. 繁荣

pro- 向前,在前 + sper 希望

profile n. 轮廓

pro- 向前,在前 + fil 线条 + -e

  • 词语搭配
  • 习语

propose与以下词性连用

n.

propose changes

提议(或打算)变革

propose legislation

提议(或打算)立法

propose a plan

提议(或打算)实施计划

propose a solution

提出解决方案;打算采取解决方案

propose a tax

提议(或打算)征税

propose a theory

提出理论

v.

propose sb's health

(为某人)祝酒
to ask people to wish sb health, happiness and success by raising their glasses and drinking

I'd like to propose a toast to the bride and groom.

我提议为新郎新娘的幸福干杯!