propose
- IPA[prəˈpōz]
美式
- put forward (an idea or plan) for consideration or discussion by others;nominate (someone) for an elected office or as a member of a society
verb: propose, 3rd person present: proposes, gerund or present participle: proposing, past tense: proposed, past participle: proposed
- 釋義
- 片語
動詞
- 1. put forward (an idea or plan) for consideration or discussion by others he proposed a new nine-point peace plan I proposed that we should retain a 51 percent stake in the company 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ nominate (someone) for an elected office or as a member of a society Thomson was proposed as chairman 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ put forward (a motion) to a legislature or committee the government put its slim majority to the test by proposing a vote of confidence
- 2. make an offer of marriage to someone I have already proposed to Sarah 同義詞