recommend

S2 W1

in Vietnamese Khuyên, giới thiệu

BrE /rɪˈkɒm.mend/ AmE /rɪˈkɑːm.end/

verb en → vi

past recommended pp recommended ing recommending

1 RECOMMEND (PERSON) [transitive] B1

Khuyên, giới thiệu

to advise someone to do something or to say that they should have a particular job, position, etc.

  • recommend somebody for something

Collocations recommend someone for promotion · recommend a candidate for the job

  • He recommended me for the position.

    Ông ấy đã giới thiệu tôi cho vị trí đó.

2 RECOMMEND (THING) [transitive] B1

Khuyên dùng, giới thiệu sản phẩm

to advise someone to buy or use something

  • recommend something

Collocations recommend a restaurant · recommend a book

  • She recommended this restaurant.

    Cô ấy đã giới thiệu nhà hàng này.

3 RECOMMEND (INFORMAL) [transitive] B2

Khuyên dùng, đánh giá cao

to say that you like something very much

  • recommend something

Collocations recommend a movie · recommend a song

  • I recommend this movie.

    Tôi rất thích bộ phim này.