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 suggestion [sə'dʒɛstʃən]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 提议, 意见

[医] 暗示




    suggestion
    [ noun ]
    1. an idea that is suggested

    2. <noun.cognition>
      the picnic was her suggestion
    3. a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection

    4. <noun.communication>
      it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse
    5. a just detectable amount

    6. <noun.quantity>
      he speaks French with a trace of an accent
    7. persuasion formulated as a suggestion

    8. <noun.communication>
    9. the sequential mental process in which one thought leads to another by association

    10. <noun.cognition>
    11. the act of inducing hypnosis

    12. <noun.act>


    Suggestion \Sug*ges"tion\, n. [F. suggestion, L. suggestio.]
    1. The act of suggesting; presentation of an idea.

    2. That which is suggested; an intimation; an insinuation; a
    hint; a different proposal or mention; also, formerly, a
    secret incitement; temptation.

    Why do I yield to that suggestion? --Shak.

    3. Charge; complaint; accusation. [Obs.] ``A false
    suggestion.'' --Chaucer.

    4. (Law) Information without oath; an entry of a material
    fact or circumstance on the record for the information of
    the court, at the death or insolvency of a party.

    5. (Physiol. & Metaph.) The act or power of originating or
    recalling ideas or relations, distinguished as original
    and relative; -- a term much used by Scottish
    metaphysicians from Hutcherson to Thomas Brown.

    6. (Hypnotism) The control of the mind of an hypnotic subject
    by ideas in the mind of the hypnotizer.
    [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

    Syn: Hint; allusion; intimation; insinuation.

    Usage: {Suggestion}, {Hint}. A hint is the briefest or most
    indirect mode of calling one's attention to a subject.
    A suggestion is a putting of something before the mind
    for consideration, an indirect or guarded mode of
    presenting argument or advice. A hint is usually
    something slight or covert, and may by merely negative
    in its character. A suggestion is ordinarily intended
    to furnish us with some practical assistance or
    direction. ``He gave me a hint of my danger, and added
    some suggestions as to the means of avoiding it.''

    Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike,
    Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike. --Pope.

    Arthur, whom they say is killed to-night
    On your suggestion. --Shak.

    1. There is no suggestion of a major civilization.
    2. Movie mogul Raymond Chow recalls his initial response to a suggestion he produce a film called "Teen-Age Mutant Ninja Turtles." "It's quite impossible!
    3. Mr. Greenspan also rejected the suggestion that this year's weakness in commodity prices, and strength in bond prices and the dollar, signaled that Fed policy is too tight.
    4. White House officials said Mr. Miller was reproved for assertions cited in the article, especially his suggestion that the administration might favor raising "sin" taxes on items such as cigarettes and alcoholic beverages.
    5. The suggestion is "bizarre and offensive," Roger R. Smith, Live's acting president, said on Monday.
    6. Breaux spokesman Bob Mann labeled Kent's suggestion ridiculous.
    7. The actual total cost of the relief is estimated at around Pounds 50m. The suggestion of a windfall tax is by definition a one-off tax. It could not replace permanent annual loss of a flow of revenue.
    8. Nelson said any suggestion that violent acts have tacit approval from union leaders is "absolutely ridiculous." There have been no serious injuries in the 20 shootings.
    9. At the suggestion of financiers, Mr. Washington hired a white general manager, to shore up investor confidence in the company's management.
    10. The most succinct suggestion came from a self-described physicist, who simply jotted down an equation for the desired motion of the hammers.
    11. The sales-tax boost is Gov. Martinez's suggestion for making up the the money that would be lost in a services-tax repeal.
    12. They just wanted to listen." Miss Shapiro had headed east in 1977 at the suggestion of choreographer Tony Stevens and musical director Jack Lee who worked with her in a California production of "Annie Get Your Gun."
    13. Analysts denounced the suggestion, pointing out that forbearance by S&L regulators allowed those institutions to disguise their true condition and run up their losses.
    14. "It's my suggestion that the comrades adopt a decision that the same person should not be leading the party and the state at the same time," he said.
    15. Unfortunately, the Yugoslav side politely but firmly rejected this suggestion.
    16. San Diego Mayor Maureen O'Connor, noting that her city suffered 96 drive-by shooting incidents last year, called for federal funds to be funneled directly to the local governments, a suggestion loudly applauded by her colleagues.
    17. But he was cool to a suggestion the top tax rate stay at 38.5%.
    18. It had absorbed smaller troubled banks on the suggestion of the Bank of Spain, the central bank, and in early 1988 was told to set aside money against Pta100bn of poor loans.
    19. And domestic car makers bristle at the suggestion they chose greenbacks over growth.
    20. Historically, there is no louder uproar among politicians and press than the thunder evoked by the suggestion that foreigners, especially the backward Soviets, had outwitted Uncle Sam.
    21. The first concern arises from a 1985 U.S. suggestion that it would cease supporting the resistance at the beginning of a Soviet withdrawal.
    22. He rejects the report's suggestion that BSI's certification and standards-setting functions should be split.
    23. Mr. Davis is particularly sensitive to any suggestion he may have shifted his sights away from UAL, for which he has made a bid of $6.19 billion, or $275 a share.
    24. Konstantin F. Mikhailov, first deputy chief of the Foreign Ministry's Arms Limitation and Disarmament Administration, told reporters the suggestion was in line with Soviet policy on other issues.
    25. Vassiliou rejected a suggestion that Cypriots develop their own nationalism.
    26. But lately, in an increasing number of cases, the court has disregarded the solicitor general's suggestion on whether to hear an appeal.
    27. "There is no suggestion or indication of wrong-doing by the broker" or the firm, he said.
    28. That suggestion tainted the jury, alleged Justice Department lawyer Steven J. Riegel, who sought a mistrial.
    29. A suggestion by the CFTC union that workers might be offered a bonus of FFr2,500 at the time of privatisation could, however, be too obvious a ploy.
    30. Benson said suggestion programs are vital to overcome resentment some workers feel toward employers.
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