advise 语气较强,通常表示专业性或权威性的建议,带有一定的劝告或指导的意味。
suggest 语气较弱,更偏向于提供一个想法或可能性,听者可以自由选择是否接受。
advise 和 suggest 都可以表示“建议”,但它们的用法和语气有所不同。以下是它们的主要区别:
1. 语气强度不同
- advise 语气较强,通常表示专业性或权威性的建议,带有一定的劝告或指导的意味。
- suggest 语气较弱,更偏向于提供一个想法或可能性,听者可以自由选择是否接受。
✅ 例子:
- The doctor advised him to quit smoking. (医生建议他戒烟。——更有专业权威性)
- I suggest going for a walk after dinner. (我建议晚饭后去散步。——只是一个普通建议)
2. 后接结构不同
advise | advise sb. to do sth.(建议某人做某事) advise that + 主语 + (should) + 动词原形(虚拟语气) |
suggest | suggest doing sth.(建议做某事) suggest that + 主语 + (should) + 动词原形(虚拟语气) |
✅ 例子:
- She advised me to be careful. (她建议我小心。)
- He suggested taking a break. (他建议休息一下。)
- I suggest that he should apologize.(我建议他道歉。)
- The lawyer advised that she should not say anything.(律师建议她不要说话。)
❌ 常见错误:
- ❌ She advised me doing that. (错误,应为 advised me to do that)
- ❌ He suggested me to leave. (错误,应为 suggested that I leave 或 suggested leaving)
3. 是否带有对象
- advise 通常需要一个人作宾语,即建议的对象(advise someone to do sth.)。
- suggest 一般不直接加人作宾语,而是直接加建议的内容。
✅ 例子:
- The teacher advised us to review our notes.(老师建议我们复习笔记。)
- The teacher suggested reviewing our notes.(老师建议复习笔记。)
- The teacher suggested that we review our notes.(老师建议我们复习笔记。)
❌ 常见错误:
- ❌ The teacher suggested us to review our notes.(错误)
4. 正式程度
- advise 更正式,多用于书面语或正式场合,如法律、医学、商务场景等。
- suggest 更口语化,在日常交流中更常见。
✅ 例子:
- The lawyer advised his client not to speak to the media.(律师建议他的客户不要接受媒体采访。)
- I suggest we try that new restaurant tonight.(我建议我们今晚去试试那家新餐厅。)
总结
advisesuggest语气强度更强,更正式,带有权威性较弱,更日常,提供想法结构advise sb. to do sth.
advise that sb. (should) do sth.suggest doing sth.
suggest that sb. (should) do sth.是否带对象需要明确的对象(sb.)一般不直接带对象适用场景正式场合(法律、医学、商务)口语、日常交流