recognize
- vt.认识;承认;(正式)认可，接受，赞成;认出;意识到;赞赏;辨别出;正式向…致谢
过去式： recognized 现在分词： recognizing 过去分词： recognized 第三人称单数： recognizes
re- 再,又 + co- 共同,一起 + gniz 知 + -e
recognizeverb
认识；认出；辨别出
to know who sb is or what sth is when you see or hear them, because you have seen or heard them or it before
I recognized him as soon as he came in the room.
他一进屋我就认出了他。
Do you recognize this tune?
你能听出这是哪支曲子吗？
I recognized her by her red hair.
我从她的红头发认出了她。
承认；意识到
to admit or to be aware that sth exists or is true
They recognized the need to take the problem seriously.
他们认识到需要严肃对待这个问题。
Drugs were not recognized as a problem then.
那时候还没有把毒品看成严重问题。
Nobody recognized how urgent the situation was.
谁也没意识到形势有多么紧急。
We recognized that the task was not straightforward.
我们意识到这个任务并非轻而易举。
It was recognized that this solution could only be temporary.
人们意识到这只是个临时的解决方案。
（正式）认可，接受，赞成
to accept and approve of sb/sth officially
recognized qualifications
获得承认的资格
The UK has refused to recognize the new regime.
英国已拒绝承认这个新的政权。
He is recognized to be their natural leader.
人们都承认他是他们的当然领袖。
赞赏；赏识；看重；公认
to be thought of as very good or important by people in general
The book is now recognized as a classic.
这本书现在是一部公认的经典著作。
She's a recognized authority on the subject.
她在这个学科上被公认为权威。
正式向…致谢；正式感谢
to give sb official thanks for sth that they have done or achieved
His services to the state were recognized with the award of a knighthood.
他被封为爵士，以表彰他对国家的贡献。
These words all mean to be able to see or hear sb/sth and especially to be able to say who or what they are.以上各词均含认出、辨别出之义。
to be able to say who or what sb/sth is指确认、认出、鉴定：
She was able to identify her attacker.
她认出了袭击她的人。
to know who sb is or what sth is when you see or hear them/it, because you have seen or heard them/it before指认识、认出、辨别出：
I recognized him as soon as he came in the room.
他一进屋我就认出了他。
to manage to see or hear sb/sth that is not very clear指看清、听清、分清、辨认清楚：
I could just make out a figure in the darkness.
黑暗中我只看出了一个人的轮廓。
( formal ) to recognize or know sth, especially sth that is not obvious; to manage to see or hear sb/sth that is not very clear指觉察出、识别、依稀看出、分辨出、听出：
It is often difficult to discern how widespread public support is.
了解公众支持的广泛程度常常是困难的。
to recognize sb/sth from among other people or things指从…中认出来、辨别出：
See if you can pick me out in this photo.
看你能不能把我从这张照片上认出来。
(usually used in negative statements) ( rather formal ) to manage to see or hear sb/sth that is not very clear（通常用于否定句）指看清、认出、听出：
She could not distinguish the make of the car in the fading light.
她在渐暗的暮色中看不清楚汽车的型号。
Distinguish is more formal than make sb/sth out and is more likely to have a noun phrase as object. Make sb/sth out is more likely to have a clause with what or who as object. |
recognize
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VERB 认识;认出
If you recognize someone or something, you know who that person is or what that thing is.The receptionist recognized him at once...
接待员一眼就认出他了。
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VERB 认可；承认
If someone says that they recognize something, they acknowledge that it exists or that it is true.I recognize my own shortcomings...
我承认自己的缺点。
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VERB 正式认可;承认;正式接受;赞成
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...
大多数医生似乎都接受顺势疗法是一种合理的医疗手段。
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VERB 赞赏，认可（某人的所作所为）
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...
英国皇家空军表彰他是一名非常能干的机械师。
verb
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- accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
- The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne
- We do not recognize your gods
- Synonym: acknowledge recognise know
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- perceive to be the same
- Synonym: recognise
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- be fully aware or cognizant of
- Synonym: recognise realize realise agnize agnise
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- express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
- We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us
- Synonym: acknowledge recognise
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- express greetings upon meeting someone
- Synonym: greet recognise
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- detect with the senses
- The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards
- I can't make out the faces in this photograph
- Synonym: spot recognise distinguish discern pick out make out tell apart
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- grant credentials to
- The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution
- recognize an academic degree
- Synonym: accredit recognise
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- show approval or appreciation of
- My work is not recognized by anybody!
- The best student was recognized by the Dean
- Synonym: recognise
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- exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate)
数据来源：WordNet
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I didn 't recognize him ─ he 's grown a beard .
我没认出他来——他留胡子了。
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She looked so haunted , I almost didn 't recognize her .
她愁容满面，我差点儿没认出她来。
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The college is not an officially recognized English language school .
那所学院不是官方认可的英语学校。
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It was recognized that this solution could only be temporary .
人们意识到这只是个临时的解决方案。
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I recognized a few of the other people .
我认出了一些其他的人。
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He is used to being recognized in the street .
街上常有人认出他来，他习以为常了。
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I recognized him as soon as he came in the room .
他一进屋我就认出了他。
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Drugs were not recognized as a problem then .
那时候还没有把毒品看成严重问题。
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She saw me , recognized me and cut me dead .
她看见了我，也认出了我，却不理睬我。
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The hospital is recognized as a centre of excellence in research and teaching .
这所医院被认为是成就卓著的教学和研究中心。
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Who 's this from ? I don 't recognize the writing .
这是谁写来的？我辨认不出笔迹。
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The UK has refused to recognize the new regime .
英国已拒绝承认这个新的政权。
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The new law released employers from their obligation to recognize unions .
新的法律免除了雇主承认工会的义务。
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He is recognized to be their natural leader .
人们都承认他是他们的当然领袖。
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I found it flattering that he still recognized me after all these years .
过了这么多年他还认得我，使我觉得荣幸。
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He had changed to such an extent that I no longer recognized him .
他变得我简直认不出了。
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We recognize the necessity for a written agreement .
我们认为有必要签订一份书面协议。
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I don 't know the title but I recognize the tune .
我不知道曲名，但听得出这曲调。
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I recognize the tune but I can 't put a name to it .
这曲子我听过，但想不起叫什么了。
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The book is now recognized as a classic .
这本书现在是一部公认的经典著作。
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I recognized her by her red hair .
我从她的红头发认出了她。
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You can recognize the fish by the shape of their fins .
你可以根据鳍的形状来辨认这种鱼。
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I recognized her the instant I saw her .
我一眼就认出她了。
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They are each recognized specialists in their respective fields .
他们在各自的领域都被视为专家。
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He had altered so much I scarcely recognized him .
他变得我几乎认不出来了。
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We recognized that the task was not straightforward .
我们意识到这个任务并非轻而易举。
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He became delirious and couldn 't recognize people .
他已精神错乱，谁都不认得了。
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I recognized him by his walk .
我根据他走路的样子认出了他。
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His services to the state were recognized with the award of a knighthood .
他被封为爵士，以表彰他对国家的贡献。
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The bird is easily recognized in flight by the black band at the end of its tail .
这种鸟尾部末端有一条黑带，飞翔时很容易认出来。
指辨认出某人或某物，强调辨认、区分的能力。
It had been so long, I hardly knew her any more.
过了这么长时间，我几乎认不出她了。
I couldn't see who was speaking, but I knew the voice.
我看不到谁在讲话，但我能听出来。
指认出原先见过、听过、经历过的人或事物。
You've changed a lot. I can hardly recognize you.
你变了很多，我几乎认不出你来了。
He walked along in the shadows, hoping no one would recognize him.
他走在暗处，希望没有人认出他来。