advise与suggest 都可作“建议”讲,二者用法有同有异。 (1) 相同点 都可表示建议做某事, advise与suggest后面都可接名词/动名词/ that从句(should加动词原形,should可以省略)。例如: 他建议(我们)再等一会儿。 He advised/ suggested waiting a bit longer. He advised/ suggested (our) waiting a bit longer. He advised/ suggested that we (should) wait a bit longer. 上面的第三句可转化为: It was suggested that we (should) wait a bit longer. What he suggested was that we (should) wait a bit longer. His suggestion was that we (should) wait a bit longer. (2)不同点 ①advise后可以直接跟人称代词作宾语,如:advise sb. to do sth.; advise sb. against (doing) sth.; advise sb. on/ about sth.; 而suggest后一般用suggest to sb that …形式。如:他建议我们改天再来。 [正]He advised us to come another day. [误]He suggested us to come another day. [误]He suggested us that we come another day. ②suggest还有“暗示、表明、指出(一个事实)”的意思。此时从句中用陈述语气,不用虚拟语气。如: Her expression suggested pleasure. 她面露喜色。 His silence could only suggest disapproval. 他的沉默只能暗示反对。 |
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