recognize
verb
ˈrekəɡnaɪz
verb
1
to
know
who
someone
is
or
what
something
is,
because
you
have
seen,
heard,
experienced,
or
learned
about
them
in
the
past
认出; 认识; 辨认出
not in progressive 不用进行式
I
didn’t
recognize
you
in
your
uniform.
你穿上制服我认不出你了。
It
was
malaria,
but
Dr
Lee
hadn’t
recognized
the
symptoms.
患的是疟疾，但李医生没有辨认出症状。
2
to
officially
accept
that
an
organization,
government,
document
etc
has
legal
or
official
authority
正式承认，认可
British
medical
qualifications
are
recognized
in
Canada.
英国的行医资格在加拿大得到认可。
recognize
sth
as
sth
The
World
Health
Organization
has
recognized
alcoholism
as
a
disease
since
1951.
世界卫生组织从 1951 年以来就已承认酗酒是一种疾病。
3
to
accept
or
admit
that
something
is
true
承认〔某事是事实〕
recognize
(that)
One
must
recognise
that
homesickness
is
natural.
我们必须承认思乡是正常的。
recognize
what/how/who
etc
It
is
important
to
recognize
how
little
we
know
about
this
disease.
要承认我们对这种疾病了解得还很少，这是很重要的。
4
if
something
is
recognized
by
people,
they
realize
that
it
is
important
or
very
good
承认; 赏识; 看重
usually in passive 一般用被动态
Alexander
tried
to
get
his
work
recognized
by
the
medical
profession.
亚历山大设法让医学界承认他的工作。
be
recognized
as
sth
Lawrence’s
novel
was
eventually
recognized
as
a
work
of
genius.
劳伦斯的小说终于被认为是天才之作。
a
recognized
authority
on
Roman
pottery
古罗马陶瓷的公认权威
5
to
officially
and
publicly
thank
someone
for
something
they
have
done,
by
giving
them
a
special
honour
表扬; 表彰; 嘉奖
He
was
recognized
for
having
saved
many
lives.
他因为救了很多人的生命而受到嘉奖。
His
face
was
instantly
recognizable
.
他的脸一眼就能认出。