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recognize

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rec·og·nize (also recognise British English) /ˈrekəɡnaɪz, ˈrekən-/ ●●● S1 W1 verb [transitiveT]  
1  RECOGNIZEto 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
 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.
这是疟疾，但李医生没有认出症状。
n Register
In everyday English, people often say that they know (that) it is someone or something rather than say they recognize them:
I knew it was her by the hat she was wearing.
2  SSOPGto 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也被认可。
recognize something as something
 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  ACCEPTto 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知之甚少，这很重要。
4  IMPORTANTif something is recognized by people, they realize that it is important or very good 承认；赏识；看重
 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 something
 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
古罗马陶器的公认权威
n Grammar
Recognize is usually passive in this meaning.
5  THANKto 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。
—recognizable /ˈrekəɡnaɪzəbəl, -kən- ˌrekəɡˈnaɪ-/ adjectiveadj
 His face was instantly recognizable.
他的脸一眼就能认出。
—recognizably adverbadv
n GRAMMAR: Using the progressive
Recognize is not used in the progressive. You say:
I recognize that woman.
✗Don’t say: I am recognizing that woman.
 THESAURUS
recognize to know who someone is or what something is, especially because you have seen or heard them before 〔尤因以前见过或听过而〕认出
I hadn’t seen her for ten years, but I recognized her immediately.
我十年没见她，但一下子就认出她了。
Do you recognize this song?
你能听出这是哪首歌吗？
identify to recognize someone or something and say who or what they are 认出，识别
As they came closer, I was able to identify two of the group.
他们走近些了，我才认出这群人中的两个人。
It’s delicious but I can’t quite identify the taste.
很好吃，但我辨不出是什么东西的味道。
distinguish to recognize and understand the difference between two or more things or people 区分
By this age, kids can usually distinguish between right and wrong.
到这个年龄，孩子一般能够辨明对错了。
It’s often difficult to distinguish identical twins from each other.
同卵双胞胎往往很难分辨。
make something/somebody out to be able to see or hear something or someone – used when it is very difficult to do this 〔勉强〕辨认出某事物/某人
In the distance, I could just make out the outline of an island.
远远地，我仅能辨认出岛的轮廓。
He whispered something but I couldn’t make out what it was.
他小声说了些什么，但我听不清。
discern /dɪˈsɜːn $ -ɜːrn/ formal to notice or understand something by looking carefully or thinking about it carefully 〔仔细察看或思考后〕觉察，辨明
I thought I discerned a faint gleam of hope in his eyes.
我想我看到他眼中有一丝希望。
A number of differences can be discerned in the data for the three countries.
从这三个国家的数据中可以看出许多不同。
know to recognize someone or something. Know is often used in everyday English instead of recognize 认出〔日常英语中常用know，而不用recognize〕
How do you know that it is real gold?
你怎么看得出那是真金？
I know him from somewhere.
我在哪儿见过他。
I can’t remember his name, but I know his face.
我记不得他的名字，但我认得他的脸。
can tell to be able to recognize someone or something 能够辨认
I could tell that it was him by his voice.
听声音我就知道是他。
Can you tell that it’s not real leather?
你能看出那不是真皮吗？
It’s difficult to be able to tell them apart (=to recognize that they are different).
它们很难区分。
Examples from the Corpus
recognize• Aaron was humming a tune I didn't recognize.• The campaign is aimed at helping doctors recognize abuse victims.• Public schools are not required to recognize any extracurricular student organizations.• Among these agents, salicylate therapy is the most commonly recognized cause of hypouricemia.• Carnegie heroes are recognized for trying to save lives while risking their own.• I recognized her from the movies, but she was much taller than I expected.• We hadn't seen each other in thirty years, but I recognized her right away.• The government recognized his bravery in the battle by awarding him the Military Cross.• British medical qualifications are recognized in many countries throughout the world.• I can't remember how the tune goes but I'll recognize it when I hear it.• Franklin is a recognized leader in her field.• That security guy never recognizes me. I always have to show him my ID.• The waiter recognized one of his customers as someone he went to school with.• It needs to be recognized that it is the surface of any street or pavement that provides its essential character.• It is time to recognize that San Francisco no longer is the center of the Bay Area.• They recognized that some of their objectives could be reached by administrative action without running the gauntlet of the legislative process.• The U.S. has not recognized the Cuban government since 1961.• There's no question that Feigl recognized the difficulty of the problem.• Papua New Guinea was the first country to recognize the new military regime in Fiji.• That intellectual heritage came from recognizing the power and truth of the body.• Her contribution to horticulture was recognized when a new rose was named after her.• I recognize you from somewhere -- don't you work at the bank?• Lisa! I'm sorry -- I didn't recognize you -- you've had your hair cut!
recognize (that)• Behind her through the open door, Katherine saw a man she thought she recognized as the porter.• Mayne's prowess as an officer of rare quality was recognized by the almost unprecedented award of four DSOs.• They indicate to employers the skills of job applicants and provide workers with a widely recognized credential.• Consequently, those on the inside recognize each other as one of themselves.• Everyone recognized that I had more background and information in these matters.• Hudson recognized that she had to make a change in her lifestyle.• All governments recognize that the news media can substantially assist or damage their attempts to achieve their goals.• Each recognized the need for dialogue.• But in recognizing the role of one ancillary, we should not overlook others.
be recognized as something• Such consultation was undertaken through a Great Council, from which evolved what was to be recognized as a parlement or Parliament.• One obvious answer is that its symptoms were too diverse to be recognized as a single disease.• By 1880 he was recognized as an international authority on alkali manufacture.• Certain signs are recognized as being associated with certain actions that follow the signs.• He was recognized as having a gift for languages.• But the form as a whole should be recognized as inimical to protestants, especially when pursued in the arena of politics.• Reading needs to be recognized as just one more part of your overall plan and pattern of tackling hearing loss.• Alvin Harper to be recognized as one of the best cornerbacks in the league.
From Longman Business Dictionary
recognizerec·og·nize /ˈrekəgnaɪz, ˈrekən-/ (also recognise British EnglishBrE) verb [transitiveT]
1to know who a person is or what something is, or to know something about them as soon as you see them or hear their name
How will investors recognize the bottom of the market when it comes?
2to accept officially that an organization, government etc has legal or official authority
The US refuses to recognize the country’s military government.
3to accept and admit that something is true
The plan simply fails to recognize the difficulty and the time required to increase production.
4ACCOUNTING to show something at a particular amount, in a particular way etc in a company’s accounts
The company said it will recognize a pretax gain of about $23 million from the sale of the subsidiary.
Origin recognize
(1400-1500) Old French reconoistre, from Latin recognoscere, from cognoscere “to know”
rec·og·nize verb →n GRAMMAR1 →n GRAMMAR2
→n REGISTER1 →THESAURUS1
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