(1)recommend sb./sth.to sb. 向某人推荐某人/某物
recommend sb.to do sth 劝说某人做某事
recommend that...(should) do sth 劝说某人做某事
recommend sb.for sth 推荐某人担任……
recommend doing sth 建议做某事
(2)recommendation n 正式建议;提议
①It was really annoying; I couldn’t get access to the data bank you had recommended.
这真的很让人恼火,我无法使用你推荐的那个数据库。
②The doctor strongly recommended limiting(limit) the amount of fat in my diet.
医生强烈建议我限制饮食中脂肪的含量。
③The doctor recommended_me_to_have a good rest.
医生劝我好好休息。