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recognizeverb(KNOW)B1[T]toknowsomeone or something because you haveseenorheardhim or her orexperiencedit before: 认出,认识;识别 I hadn'tseenher for 20years, but I recognized herimmediately.我20年没见她了,但我还是一眼就认出了她。 Do you recognize thissong?“你听出这首歌来了吗?” Doctors aretrainedto recognize thesymptomsof differentdiseases.医生受过训练可以辨识出不同疾病的症状。 - He put on alargehatandglassesas adisguiseandhopedno one would recognize him.
- Hisredhairandshortstaturemade himeasyto recognize.
- As wedrewalongsidetheblackcar, Isuddenlyrecognized my ex-boyfriend at thewheel.
- Manydistantrelatives, most of whom Ihardlyrecognized,turnedup for my brother'swedding.
- He'dcompletelychanged- I didn't recognize him.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesLearning & knowing - absorptive capacity
- academy
- acquire
- acquisition
- assimilate
- autodidact
- extension
- familiar
- journey
- non-academic
- non-library
- onboard
- onboarding
- outlearn
- sit
- uncultivated
- uncultured
- unlearnable
- unteachable
- upskill
See more results » recognizeverb(ACCEPT)B2[T]toacceptthat something islegal,true, orimportant: 正式承认;认可;接受 Theinternationalcommunityhasrefusedto recognize(=officiallyaccepttheexistenceof)thenewlyindependentnationstate.国际社会拒绝承认这个新独立的国家。 [+ (that)]Hesadlyrecognized(that)he woulddiechildless.他接受了这个悲哀的事实:他将无儿无女、孤苦伶仃地度过残生。 You must recognize theseriousnessof theproblemswe arefacing.你必须认识到我们现在面临的问题有多严重。 Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examplesto accept that something is true - acceptI fully accept that I was wrong.
- acknowledgeI acknowledge that the project has faced delays, but we will do all we can to make up time.
- recognizeI do recognize that mistakes were made.
- admitWhy don't you just admit you got it wrong?
See more results » C1[Toften passive]If a person'sachievementsare recognized,officialapprovalisshownfor them: 表彰;嘉奖;表扬 The Queen recognized hisservicesto hiscountrybyawardinghim anMBE.女王授予她大英帝国员佐勋章,以表彰她对国家的贡献。 - Thecountryhas defactoindependencenow, and it willsoonbe recognized de jure by the world'sgovernments.
- Hispre-eminencein hissubjectisinternationallyrecognized.
- We need to recognize that we are nowlivingin apluralsociety.
- Alcoholics often have tohitrockbottombefore they recognize that they have aproblem.
- Steiner was recognized as anoriginalifunorthodoxthinker.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesBelieving - accept
- allegedly
- article of faith
- ascribesomethingtosomething
- ascription
- belief
- credit
- deluded
- evidently
- feel it inyourbonesidiom
- givesomeonethe benefit of the doubtidiom
- gospel
- hold
- room for doubtidiom
- seesomethinginsomeone/something
- seeing is believingidiom
- self-deceit
- self-deceiving
- stock
- word
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Accepting & agreeing Praising and applauding (Definition ofrecognizefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)recognize| American Dictionaryrecognizeverb[T](KNOW)toknowsomeone or something because you haveseenorexperiencedthatpersonor thing before: I recognized myoldhighschoolteacherfrom thephotograph. Doctors aretrainedto recognize thesymptomsof differentdiseases. recognizeverb[T](ACCEPT AS TRUE)toacceptthat something istrue,important, orlegal: [T]We recognize theproblemsyou’vefacedandsympathizewith you. [+ that clause]He recognized that it wasunlikelyhe wouldeverseeher again. To recognize is also to showpublicappreciationfor theachievementsof someone, or apersonorgroup: [T]With thismedal, we would like to recognize Lynn Jennings forexcellencein women’srunning. recognizably
a recognizably Americanname (Definition ofrecognizefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)recognize| Business Englishtoknowwhat something is because you haveseenit before, or because you haveheardorreadabout it: Managersfailedto recognize thesymptomsasquicklyas they should. More and morepeoplearebeginningto recognizeourlogo. toacceptthat something istrueorimportant: We need to recognize thevalueofstafftraininganddevelopment. recognize thatTheyfailedto recognize that moreinvestmentwasneeded. topraiseorrewardsomeone for what they have done: Hiscontributionto theprojectis recognized in all thereports. recognize sb for sthTheawardwascreatedto recognizephotographersforoutstandingwork. toacceptofficiallythat apersonor anorganizationhasauthorityto do things, usually because they canachieveanacceptablestandard: recognize sth as sthTheschoolhas notyetbeen recognized as anofficialtrainingcentre. Theyrefusedto recognize theinterimgovernment. ITif amachinerecognizes something, it isabletoreaditelectronicallyand getinformation: Thedevicerecognises thebarcodeandrecordstheprice. He was theinventorof an earlymachineto recognizehandwriting. ACCOUNTINGtocalculateanumberoramountin aparticularway so that it can beincludedin a company'saccounts: The mostcommonsystemis to recognizerevenuewhen theinvoiceisissued. Theschoolfinancesystemfailsto recognise thecostsofmeetingrequiredstandards. They are notrequiredto recognize intheirfinancialstatementsanyshort-termdeclinesin thevalueofstock. (Definition ofrecognizefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)Examplesofrecognizerecognize Additionally, these plans serve to identify possible problems andrecognizeineffective designs.From theCambridge English Corpus Qualitative researchers have also recognized the problem of hierarchical, nested levels of context, even if they have not expressed the problem in those terms.From theCambridge English Corpus Furthermore, since they were involved in the wholesaling of rice and fertilizer, they could not necessarily be recognized as retailers.From theCambridge English Corpus The government's objective function depends on whether it recognizes returns to all land, both cultivated and common, or returns only to common land.From theCambridge English Corpus First, word forms can be accessed and recognized via the mental representations of their constituent morphemes.From theCambridge English Corpus Some fences have been replaced and moved compared to older maps, but it is still quite easy torecognizethe localities from former studies.From theCambridge English Corpus Although those with more moderate illness remained in the community, they were not necessarily recognized as having a mental illness.From theCambridge English Corpus It is plain that straightforward maximizers who are recognized as such will not do well in healthcare (or generally any other) environments.From theCambridge English Corpus It is important torecognizethat none of these forms of classification is itself straightforward.From theCambridge English Corpus It is recognized that this monocusp does not last for very long, in that it tends to adhere to the outflow patch.From theCambridge English Corpus Thus, both architecturally and socially, the aggrandizement played out in a way that recognized local needs alongside monarchical ones.From theCambridge English Corpus As such, werecognizeobjects 'as' trees or mountains or tombs.From theCambridge English Corpus But, unlike them, she recognizes race even as she seeks to transcend it.From theCambridge English Corpus A crucial precondition for getting this right is recognizing that a verbal element carries tense.From theCambridge English Corpus Let us now consider why it suffices torecognizejust one verbal suffix that forms participles.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/recognize## |