to suggest a plan, an idea, etc. for people to think about and decide on 提议；建议◆The union proposed changes to the regulations. 工会建议修改条例。◆She proposed that the product be withdrawn. 她提议撤回产品。◆(BrE also) She proposed that the product should be withdrawn. 她建议撤回产品。◆He proposed changing the name of the company. 他建议更改公司的名称。◆It was proposed to pay the money from public funds. 有人提议用公款付这笔钱。◆The proposed changes will mean higher taxes for small businesses. 拟议中的改革对小企业而言将意味着要增加税收。
to suggest sth at a formal meeting and ask people to vote on it 提名；提出…供表决◆I propose Tom Ellis for chairman. 我提名汤姆 • 埃利斯当主席。➡second verb➡ see note at meeting