1、suggest
提议;建议
He suggested a link between class size and test results of seven-year-olds.
他认为 7 岁大的学生的测试分数和班级的规模有关系。
I suggest you ask him some specific questions about his past.
我建议你问他一些有关他的过去的具体问题。
推荐;举荐
Could you suggest someone to advise me how to do this?
这该怎么办?你能不能推荐一个人帮我出个主意?
They can suggest where to buy one.
他们可以推荐去哪里购买。
意思是;言下之意是
I'm not suggesting that is what is happening.
我没有说那就是事实。
It is wrong to suggest that there are easy alternatives.
如果认为有更容易的选择,那就错了。
2、suppose
假定;假设;设想
Suppose someone gave you an egg and asked you to describe exactly what was inside.
假设有人给了你一枚鸡蛋并要你准确描述鸡蛋里面有什么。
Supposing he's right and I do die tomorrow? Maybe I should take out an extra insurance policy.
假设他是对的,我确实明天就会死,那该怎么办?也许我应该再买一份保险。
(根据所知)认为,推断,料想
The policy is perfectly clear and I see no reason to suppose that it isn't working.
这项政策非常清楚明了,我没有理由认为它不会奏效。
I knew very well that the problem was more complex than he supposed.
我很清楚那个问题比他料想的要更复杂。