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proposal

noun
 OPAL W
🔊/prəˈpəʊzl/
🔊/prəˈpəʊzl/
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  1.  
     [countable, uncountable] a formal suggestion or plan; the act of making a suggestion提议；建议；动议
    • to submit/present/put forward a proposal提交/提出/提出提案
    • to consider/discuss a proposal考虑/讨论提案
    • to accept/approve/support/reject a proposal接受/批准/支持/拒绝提案
    • proposal to do something a proposal to build more office accommodation增建办公楼的建议
    • proposal that… His proposal that the system should be changed was rejected.他提的关于修改制度的建议被拒绝了。🔊🔊
    • proposal for something The proposal for a new high-speed railway met with strong opposition.新建一条高速铁路的提议遭到了强烈反对。
    • proposal on something When will the minister publish his proposals on reform of the health service?部长什么时候会发表有关医疗服务改革的建议？
    • proposal by/from somebody two recent proposals by Vancouver City Council温哥华市议会最近的两项建议
    • Reaction to the proposals from technology companies has so far been muted.迄今为止，对技术公司的提议的反应一直很冷淡。
    • under a proposal Under these proposals, the Commission will be significantly strengthened.根据这些建议，委员会将得到大大加强。
    • The Republicans in Congress will vote for the president's budget proposal.国会中的共和党将投票支持总统的预算提案。
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    • The Ministry submitted a proposal for lower speed limits on motorways.内阁提出了一项降低高速公路速度限制的建议。
    • I welcome the proposal to reduce taxes for the poorly paid.我对减少低收入者纳税这一提议表示欢迎。
    • The government outlined a new set of proposals on human rights.政府简要列出了一套新的人权提案。
    • He approved a controversial proposal for a new marina complex.他批准了一个有争议的新码头建筑提案。
    • She presented her detailed budget proposals.她介绍了详细的预算提案。
    • 'I agree to your proposal,' he said.他说，我同意你的提议。
    Topics Suggestions and adviceb2, Businessb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • concrete
    • detailed
    • draft
    • …
    … of proposals
    • package
    • set
    verb + proposal
    • develop
    • draft
    • formulate
    • …
    preposition
    • proposal concerning
    • proposal relating to
    • proposal for
    • …
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  2. [countable] an act of formally asking somebody to marry you求婚
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    • She accepted his proposal of marriage.她接受了他的求婚。
    • a marriage proposal求婚
    • She turned down his proposal.她拒绝了他的求婚。
    • She had been hoping for a sweet old-fashioned proposal of marriage.她一直期待着那种甜蜜的旧式求婚方式。
    Topics Life stagesb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • marriage
    verb + proposal
    • make
    • get
    • receive
    • …
    phrases
    • a proposal of marriage
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