recommend/ˌrekə'mend/

v. tell sb that sth is good, useful, etc.

v. [T] 推荐，建议：[recommend sth to sb] The teacher recommended this dictionary to us. 老师向我们推荐了这本词典。

◇[recommend doing sth] Our teacher recommended using an English-English dictionary with Chinese translation. 我们老师推荐使用英汉双解词典。

构词re- + commend（命令）

同根 command; demand

常犯错误

✗ I recommend to take a taxi.

✓ I recommend taking a taxi. 我建议打的。