单词 | acknowledge |
释义 | acknowledge 1.(admit)+ fact, problem, need承认 Police acknowledged the need to patrol the area.警方认可在该地区巡逻的必要性。 The government has finally acknowledged the problem.政府终于承认了这个问题。 to acknowledge sb as sth认为某人是… Wodehouse was widely acknowledged as one of the finest comic writers in English literature.沃德豪斯被普遍认为是英国文学界最优秀的喜剧作家之一。 He is widely acknowledged as an excellent goalkeeper.他是一名公认的优秀守门员。 to acknowledge that ...承认…;认为… Most people now acknowledge that there is a crisis.现在大多数人认为存在危机。 The government has acknowledged that problems do exist.政府已经承认确实存在问题。 2.(by replying)+ letter, parcel告知收到;确认收悉 The army sent me a letter acknowledging my request.军队寄了一封信给我, 告知我的请求已收到。 to acknowledge receipt of sth告知收到了某物 I would like to acknowledge receipt of your letter of November 27.我想告诉你, 11月27日的来信已收到。 3.(by smiling, greeting)+ person(通过微笑、问候)向…致意, 跟…打招呼 She never even acknowledged the man who opened the door for her.她连理都没理那位给她开门的男士。 He didn't even bother to acknowledge her.他甚至连理都没理她。 4.(show appreciation of)+ applause, compliment, kindness对…表示感谢;答谢 Doran stuck his head out of the window to acknowledge the cheering.多兰将头探出窗户向欢呼的人们致意。 5.(legally)确认…有法律效力 He is fighting to be acknowledged as the child’s father.他正努力争取在法律上被认可为孩子的父亲。 |
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