recognize
vt. 認出; 識別; 承認
vi. 承認,確認; [法律]具結,立保證書
If you recognize someone or something, you know who that person is or what that thing is.
The receptionist recognized him at once...
接待員一眼就認出他了。
He did not think she could recognize his car in the snow...
他覺得她在雪天裡認不出他的車子。
If someone says that they recognize something, they acknowledge that it exists or that it is true.
I recognize my own shortcomings...
我承認自己的缺點。
Well, of course I recognize that evil exists.
嗯,我當然承認邪惡的存在。
If people or organizations recognize something as valid, they officially accept it or approve of it.
Most doctors appear to recognize homeopathy as a legitimate form of medicine...
大多數醫生似乎都接受順勢療法是一種合理的醫療手段。
France is on the point of recognizing the independence of the Baltic States.
法國即將承認波羅的海諸國的獨立。
When people recognize the work that someone has done, they show their appreciation of it, often by giving that person an award of some kind.
The RAF recognized him as an outstandingly able engineer...
英國皇家空軍表彰他是一名非常能幹的機械師。
He had the insight to recognize their talents...
他很有眼力,慧眼識英才。
1. accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority;
2. be fully aware or cognizant of
3. detect with the senses;
4. perceive to be the same
5. grant credentials to;
6. express greetings upon meeting someone
7. express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for;
8. exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate)
9. show approval or appreciation of;
acknowledge, admit, confess, recognize, concede
這些動詞均含"承認"之意。
identify, recognize, make out
這些動詞均含"認出,識別"之意。
I could scarcely recognize him.
我簡直認不出他來了.
The people's Republic of China does not recognize dual nationality for any Chinese national.
中華人民共和國不承認中國公民具有雙重國籍.
The government does not recognize the legality of this court.
政府不承認這個法庭的合法性.
She had changed so much that I could hardly recognize her.
她變得使我簡直認不出來了.
Line up these men and see if the witness can recognize the criminal.
讓這些人站成一排看看見證人能否從中把罪犯認出來.