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| VERB not usually progressive |
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| /ˈrekəgˌnaɪz/ |
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| 1 | to know who the person is , or what the thing is that you are seeing , hearing etc because you have seen , heard etc them before 认出 |
| I hardly recognized you with a beard! 你留着胡子，我几乎没认出你来。 |
| I recognized the house from your description. 从你的描述中我可以认出那座房子。 |
| Asthma sufferers soon learn to recognize the symptoms of an attack. 哮喘病人不久就学会了识别这种病的发病症状。 |
| I thought I recognized the voice! 我想我辨认出了那个声音！ |
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| 2 | to accept that something is true or important 承认 |
| Most fishermen recognize the need to limit fishing. 大多数渔民承认限制捕鱼的必要性。 |
| The importance of Herschel’ s contribution is generally recognized. 赫舍尔所做贡献的重要性是大家公认的。 |
| +(that) We recognize that there are some problems with the current system. 我们承认目前的体制还存在一些弊端。 |
| | 2a | to accept the authority or status of someone or something 认可 | | This credit card is recognized all over the world. 这种信用卡在全世界都是认可的。 | | recognize sb/sth as sth He is recognized as the new champion. 他是公认的新一届冠军。 | |
| | 2b | to officially agree that a country or organization exists （官方）承认，认可 | | Many countries refused to recognize Macedonia. 许多国家拒绝承认马其顿。 | |
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| 3 | to give praise or approval to someone 表扬；表彰 |
| Today, her achievement was recognized with a civic reception. 今天，在市民招待会上她的成就受到表彰。 |
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