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| /ˈrɪəˌlaɪz/ |
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| 1 | I/T to know and understand something 了解；意识到 |
| Almost without realizing it, he began to sing. 几乎不知不觉地，他唱起了歌。 |
| +(that) It’ s important to realize that this situation is only temporary. 这种局势只是暂时的，认识到这一点很重要。 |
| +what/how etc At the time I never even realized how unhappy I was. 那时我甚至从未意识到自己是多么不开心。 |
| | 1a | used for showing someone that you understand their feelings 理解（某人的感受） | | We realize that this is upsetting for you, but it’ s for the best. 我们知道这令你很苦恼，但这也许不是件坏事。 | |
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| 2 | T to gradually begin to understand something that you did not know or notice before 意识到 |
| I soon realized my mistake. 不久我就意识到自己的错误。 |
| +(that) It was some time before he realized he’ d offended them. 一段时间之后，他才意识到他冒犯了他们。 |
| +why/how etc I’ ve just realized how much I miss him. 我才意识到我是多么想念他。 |
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| 3 | T formal to achieve something that you have planned or hoped for 使（计划、希望等）实现 |
| Their expectations of huge profits were never fully realized. 他们从来就没有完全实现获得巨额利润的期望。 |
| realize a goal/dream/ambition etc He finally realized his boyhood ambition to become a dancer. 他终于实现了他孩提时想成为舞蹈演员的抱负。 |
| | 3a | to achieve the standard that you are capable of （充分）发挥出自己的潜力 | | The teacher’ s job is to help children realize their full potential. 教师的工作就是帮助孩子们充分发挥出自己的潜力。 | |
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| 4 | T business to obtain an amount of money by selling something 变卖 |
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| - | sb’ s (worst) fears were realized
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| used for saying that something you were worried about really happened |
| 某人（最）担心的事真的发生了 |
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| Words frequently used with realize | | realize 的常见搭配词 | | adverbs | belatedly, gradually, instantly, quickly, soon, suddenly, | 2 | | | |
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