1 recommend sb/sth (to sb) (for/as sth) to say that sb/sth is good and that sb should try or use him/her/it 推荐；介绍: Which film would you recommend? 你推荐哪一部电影？Could you recommend me a good hotel? 你可以给我介绍一家好的旅馆吗？We hope that you'll recommend this restaurant to all your friends. 我们希望你向所有朋友推荐这家餐馆。Doctors don't always recommend drugs as the best treatment for every illness. 医生不总是认为使用药物是治疗任何疾病的最好方法。

2 to tell sb what you strongly believe he/she should do 建议；劝告: I recommend that you get some legal advice. 我建议你去咨询一下法律意见。I wouldn't recommend (your) travelling on your own. It could be dangerous. 我劝你不要单独旅游，可能会有危险的。 ☞Look at suggest. 参看suggest。