propose
牛津词典
verb
1、(formal) 提议；建议
to suggest a plan, an idea, etc. for people to think about and decide on
2、打算；希冀；计划
to intend to do sth
3、~ (sth) (to sb) 求婚
to ask sb to marry you
4、[VN] ~ sth | ~ sb (for/as sth) 提名；提出…供表决
to suggest sth at a formal meeting and ask people to vote on it
5、[VN] (formal) 提供（解释）
to suggest an explanation of sth for people to consider
柯林斯词典
1、VERB 提出；建议；提议
If you propose something such as a plan or an idea, you suggest it for people to think about and decide upon.
2、VERB 打算；计划
If you propose to do something, you intend to do it.
3、VERB 提出（理论或解释）
If you propose a theory or an explanation, you state that it is possibly or probably true, because it fits in with the evidence that you have considered.
4、VERB 提出；提名；推荐
If you propose a motion for debate, or a candidate for election, you begin the debate or the election procedure by formally stating your support for that motion or candidate.
5、VERB 提议祝（酒）；提议为…干杯
If you propose a toast to someone or something, you ask people to drink a toast to them.
6、VERB 向…求婚
If you propose to someone, or propose marriage to them, you ask them to marry you.
朗文词典
v
1、[T]【正式】提议，建议
formal to suggest something as a plan or course of action
2、[T]（在会议上）正式提议，提付表决
to formally suggest a course of action at a meeting and ask people to vote on it
3、[T] 提出（某观点、方法等）
to suggest an idea, method etc as an answer to a scientific question or as a better way of doing something
4、[T]【正式】打算，计划
formal to intend to do something
5、[I]（尤指正式地向某人）求婚
to ask someone to marry you, especially in a fromal way
6、propose a toast (to sb) （为某人）祝酒
to formally ask a group of people at a social event to join you in wishing someone success, happiness, etc as they raise and drink a glass of wine
proposal
牛津词典
noun
1、[C, U] ~ (for sth) | ~ (to do sth) | ~ (that…) 提议；建议；动议
a formal suggestion or plan; the act of making a suggestion
2、[C] 求婚
an act of formally asking sb to marry you
柯林斯词典
1、N-COUNT 提议；建议；提案
A proposal is a plan or an idea, often a formal or written one, which is suggested for people to think about and decide upon.
2、N-COUNT 求婚
A proposal is the act of asking someone to marry you.
朗文词典
n [C]
1、计划；建议；提议；建议等的提出
a plan or suggestion which is made formally to an official person or group, or the act of making it
2、求婚
when you ask someone to marry you
purpose
牛津词典
noun
1、[C] 意图；目的；用途；目标
the intention, aim or function of sth; the thing that sth is supposed to achieve
2、purposes [pl.] 情势的需要
what is needed in a particular situation
3、[C, U] 重要意义；有价值的意义
meaning that is important and valuable to you
4、[U] 意志；毅力；决心
the ability to plan sth and work successfully to achieve it
柯林斯词典
1、N-COUNT 意义；用途
The purpose of something is the reason for which it is made or done.
2、N-COUNT 目标；目的
Your purpose is the thing that you want to achieve.
3、N-UNCOUNT 意志；毅力；决心
Purpose is the feeling of having a definite aim and of being determined to achieve it.
4、PHRASE “for all practical purposes” 实际上
You use “for all practical purposes” or “to all intents and purposes” to suggest that a situation is not exactly as you describe it, but the effect is the same as if it were.
5、PHRASE “on purpose” 特意地；故意地；有意地
If you do something on purpose, you do it intentionally.
朗文词典
n
1、[C usually singular 一般用单数] 目的，意图
the purpose of something is what it is intended to achieve
2、purposes [plural 复数]（情势等的）需要；用意
the reasons that explain why something is needed or why it is considered in a particular way
3、[C] 计划；目的
a plan or aim
4、[U]（达到生活中目标的）决心，毅力
a feeling of determination to achieve things in life
5、on purpose 故意（地），有意（地）
deliberately
6、for all practical purposes 实际上；大体上
“for all practical purposes” also “to all intents and purposes” used to say that something is so close to the truth that it can be considered to be the truth
suppose
牛津词典
verb
1、（根据所知）认为，推断，料想
to think or believe that sth is true or possible (based on the knowledge that you have)
2、假定；假设；设想
to pretend that sth is true; to imagine what would happen if sth were true
3、（婉转表达）我看，要我说，要不
used to make a statement, request or suggestion less direct or less strong
柯林斯词典
1、VERB 假定；假设；设想
You can use suppose or supposing before mentioning a possible situation or action. You usually then go on to consider the effects that this situation or action might have.
2、VERB（根据所知）认为，推断，料想
If you suppose that something is true, you believe that it is probably true, because of other things that you know.
朗文词典
v
1、【not in progressive 不用进行式】认为，料想，猜想，假定 --同义词：presume
to think that something is probably true, based on what you know
2、【not in progressive 不用进行式】假定，预期；以......为条件
formal to expect that something will happen or be true, and to base your plans on it
