propose

• 用于表示提出想法、计划或建议以供考虑或讨论的动词；也可表示打算、有意，以及提议举杯祝酒。

A verb used to indicate the act of putting forward an idea, plan, or suggestion for consideration or discussion.

1. Suggest a plan or ideaB1formal

   To put forward a plan, suggestion, or idea for consideration.

   提议

   • She proposed a new strategy for the marketing campaign.
   • He proposed that we should meet earlier next week.
   • The committee proposed several changes to the policy.

   同义词advancemootofferpresentpropoundput forwardrecommendsubmitsuggesttable

   反义词opposeretractwithdraw

2. Offer marriageB1formal

   To ask someone to marry you.

   求婚

   • He proposed to her on a romantic trip to Paris.
   • She proposed to her partner during a quiet dinner.
   • They got engaged after he proposed with a diamond ring.

   同义词pop the question

3. Nominate or put forwardB2formal

   To formally suggest someone for a position or role.

   提名

   • The board proposed him as the new CEO.
   • She was proposed as a candidate for the award.
   • They proposed her name for the committee membership.

   同义词designatenamenominateput forwardrecommendsubmitsuggest

   反义词rescindretractwithdraw