to recognize
01
认出, 识别
to know who a person or what an object is, because we have heard, seen, etc. them before
Transitive: to recognize sb/sth
例子
I immediately recognized her voice on the phone.
我立刻在电话里认出了她的声音。
He did n't recognize the old friend he had n’t seen in years.
他没有认出多年未见的老朋友。
02
承认, 接受
to acknowledge or accept someone or something as having a certain status or position
Transitive: to recognize sb as sth
例子
The council officially recognized him as a member of the board.
理事会正式承认他为董事会成员。
She was recognized as a leader in the community for her years of service.
她因多年的服务被认可为社区的领导者。
03
认识到, 承认
to completely understand, acknowledge, or become aware of the existence, validity, or importance of something
Transitive: to recognize sth
例子
She quickly recognized the need for better communication within the team.
她迅速认识到团队内部需要更好的沟通。
The teacher recognized the student's potential and encouraged him to pursue advanced studies.
老师认可了学生的潜力，并鼓励他继续深造。
04
认出, 识别
to identify someone or something based on a distinguishing feature, like appearance or voice
Transitive: to recognize sb/sth
例子
They recognized the landmark from their last trip.
他们从上次旅行中认出了那个地标。
She recognized the building by its unique architecture.
她通过其独特的建筑认出了那栋楼。
05
认可, 表彰
to officially express gratitude or appreciation of someone's deeds or achievements
Transitive: to recognize a person or their actions
例子
The school recognized her efforts by awarding her the Student of the Year title.
学校通过授予她年度学生称号认可了她的努力。
The company recognized his dedication with a special award at the ceremony.
公司在典礼上以特别奖项认可了他的奉献。
06
认出, 识别
to identify or greet someone you know, especially when you meet them unexpectedly
Transitive: to recognize sb
例子
He recognized the customer as soon as she entered the shop.
她一进店，他就认出了这位顾客。
He recognized his old friend with a quick wave when they bumped into each other on the street.
当他们在街上偶遇时，他快速挥手认出了他的老朋友。
07
记录, 确认
to officially record a transaction as happening in a specific time frame
Transitive: to recognize a transaction
例子
The accountant recognized the sale as part of this quarter ’s financial report.
会计师确认该销售为本季度财务报告的一部分。
The accountant recognized the refund in the financial period during which it was processed.
会计在处理的财务期间内确认了退款。
08
识别, 辨认
to detect or respond to a specific substance, such as an antigen
Transitive: to recognize an antigen or substance
例子
The immune system recognizes the virus by identifying its unique antigens.
免疫系统通过识别其独特的抗原来识别病毒。
The antibody can recognize the specific protein on the surface of the pathogen.
抗体可以识别病原体表面的特定蛋白质。
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