acknowledge
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ək'nɔlidʒək'nɒlɪdʒ]
- 美式音标 [əkˈnɑː.lɪdʒ]
- 国际音标 [ək'nɔlidʒ]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt.承认;告知收到;公认;表示感谢;注意到
词源解说
- 1550左右进入英语,直接源自中古英语的knowledgen,意为知道。
词根记忆
- ac + know(知道) + ledge→大家都知道了,所以不得不承认→承认
- ac + knowledge(知道)→人人都知道,不得不承认→承认
同根派生
- adj性质的同根词
- acknowledged:公认的;被普遍认可的。
- n性质的同根词
- acknowledgement:承认;确认;感谢。
- acknowledgment:感谢;承认;承认书。
- v性质的同根词
- acknowledged:承认;确认(acknowledge的过去式和过去分词);答谢。
用法辨析
- acknowledge的基本意思是“承认”,这包含两种意思:一是承认某事属实,即把已经隐瞒或可以隐瞒的事情公开,如承认错误等; 二是承认权威或地位,即明确或正式承认某些原则具有约束力,某些要求具有合法性或接受某人为其统治者等。acknowledge还可以指“注意到”,多用于正式书信的开头表示“告知收到(信件、礼物等)”。acknowledge还可以表示以微笑或挥手等方式“ 跟…打招呼”。
- acknowledge通常以人或国家、政府等作主语。
- acknowledge是及物动词,既可接名词、动名词、that从句作宾语,也可接以“(to be)+ n./adj./v -ed”或“as+ n. ”充当补足语的复合宾语。
v. (动词)
英汉例句
- He acknowledged his own faults.
他承认了错误。 - Ade acknowledged cheating in the examination.
艾德承认在考试中作了弊。 - He grudgingly acknowledged that he had made a mistake.
他勉强承认犯了错误。 - I acknowledged him as my superior.
我承认他是我的上司。
用作动词 (v.)
用作及物动词: S+~+ n./pron.
S+~+ v -ing
S+~+that-clause
用作宾补动词: S+~+ n./pron. +(as/to be) n./adj./v -ed
词组短语
- acknowledge a favour 感谢一次帮助
- acknowledge defeat 承认失败
- acknowledge one 's presence 证明某人在场
- acknowledge sb 's service 感谢某人的服务
- acknowledge the cheers of the crowd 感谢众人的欢呼
用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
英英字典
- to accept, admit, or recognize something, or the truth or existence of something
- If you acknowledge a fact or a situation, you accept or admit that it is true or that it exists.
- If someone's achievements, status, or qualities are acknowledged, they are known about and recognized by a lot of people, or by a particular group of people.
- If you acknowledge a message or letter, you write to the person who sent it in order to say that you have received it.
- If you acknowledge someone, for example, by moving your head or smiling, you show that you have seen and recognized them.
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专业释义
- 公证;确认(债务等),确认…有法律效力(或约束力):
- 认知
This type of research is required to be established on reasonable acknowledge basement.
这种研究需要建立在合理的认知基础和依据之上。 - 认可
- 确认
- 应答
- 承认
- 承认
- 承认
- 致谢
- 确认
- 回应