abstract
recognize
/ˈrek.əɡ.naɪz/
释义与例句
verb
1
to know who a person or what an object is, because we have heard, seen, etc. them before
认出, 识别
Do you recognize this song?
你认识这首歌吗?
I didn’t recognize you with short hair!
我没认出你是短发!
2
to officially express gratitude or appreciation of someone's deeds or achievements
认可, 表彰
I recognize your hard work.
我认可你的辛勤工作。
3
acknowledge the existence, validity, or legality of (something)
承认, 认识到
She recognized the problem immediately.
她立刻意识到这个问题。
记忆技巧
拼写差异:美式英语用 -ize (recognize),英式英语常用 -ise (recognise)。
地道搭配:
Facial recognition:人脸识别(科技常用词)。
Recognize the need for...:意识到……的必要性。
Voice recognition:语音识别。
小贴士:
在美式职场中,经常会有 "Employee Recognition" 活动,这不代表老板“认出了”员工,而是指“员工表彰”