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单词辨析:

praise applaud commend compliment 【导航词义:称赞】
praise v. 称赞,表扬
〔辨析〕

尤指公开地赞扬。

〔例证〕

She was praised by her teacher for being ready to help others.

她因乐于助人而受到老师的表扬。

The governor praised him for his act of great bravery.

州长称赞了他的大无畏行为。

applaud v. [正式]称赞,赞许
〔辨析〕

指强烈赞成、认同某个想法、计划等。

〔例证〕

He applauded the decision to raise the income tax threshold.

他为提高个税起征点的决定拍手叫好。

She should be applauded for her generosity.

她的宽宏大量应当受到赞许。

commend v. [正式]赞扬,称赞
〔辨析〕

词义同 praise,但多用于正式文体。

〔例证〕

The senator was commended for his public-spirited action.

那位参议员因热心公益事业而受到称赞。

His work has been highly commended.

他的作品大受好评。

compliment v. 赞美,称赞
〔辨析〕

指说好听的话,含恭维之意,多用于 compliment sb on sth 的结构中。

〔例证〕

My boyfriend complimented me on my new earrings.

我的男朋友称赞我的新耳环。

Even his foreign teacher complimented him on his excellent French.

甚至连他的外教也夸奖他的法语棒极了。

recommend commend suggest 【导航词义:推荐】
recommend v. 推荐,介绍
〔辨析〕

指向别人介绍很好或很有用的事物,也指举荐某人,常用于 recommend sb/sth to sb 结构中。

〔例证〕

If you go to that restaurant, I recommend candied sweet potato - it's really delicious.

如果你去那家餐厅,我推荐拔丝地瓜,真的很好吃。

Can you recommend an experienced English teacher?

你能推荐一位经验丰富的英语老师吗?

She recommended this movie to anyone with an interest in the Tudors.

她把这部电影推荐给对都铎王朝感兴趣的人。

Why did he recommend you for the directorship?

他为什么推荐你担任董事?

〔小贴士〕

可以说 recommend that sb do sth 或 recommend doing sth,但不可以说 recommend sb doing。

We recommend that you ask Jim for advice.

我们建议你咨询一下吉姆。

If you are free on Friday, we recommend visiting the national museum.

如果你周五没什么事的话,我们建议你参观国家博物馆。

此外,切记recommend不可后接双宾语,即不可说recommendsbsth。

commend v. [正式]推荐,推崇
〔辨析〕

指告诉别人某人或某物很好或值得关注。

〔例证〕

This novel has much to commend it.

这本小说很值得推荐。

The manager commended this report to us.

经理向我们推荐这份报告。

suggest v. 推荐,举荐
〔辨析〕

指推荐可供选择的合适对象,常用于suggest sb/sth for sth 结构中,可与 recommend 换用。

〔例证〕

He has been suggested/recommended for the post of president.

他被举荐担任会长。

Can you suggest/recommend a good English dictionary?

你能推荐一本不错的英语词典吗?

相关例句:

I can commend it to him as a realistic course of action.

我可以把这作为一个切实可行的处理方法推荐给他。

I commended her for that action

我赞扬了她的那一举动。

I commend this method to you.

我向你推荐这种方法。

His ideas do not commend themselves to me.

他的看法没给我留下好的印象。

The reports commend her bravery

这些报道赞扬了她的勇敢。

And your accountant will commend you for finding a cost-effective way to improve efficiency and productivity.

和你的会计师会赞扬找到成本效益的方式来提高效率和生产力你。