| 单词 | recognition |
| 释义 | recognition —recognition /ˌrek.əɡˈnɪʃ.ən/ noun (ACCEPTING) C2 [S or U] agreement that something is true or legal: » It's a new country, hoping for diplomatic recognition from the international community.» [+ that] There's a growing recognition that this country can no longer afford to be a nuclear power.Thesaurus+: ↑Accepting and agreeing , ↑Accepting and agreeing reluctantly , ↑Approving and approvalC2 [S or U] If you are given recognition, people show admiration and respect for your achievements: » Ella complained that the company never gave her any recognition for her work.» He was presented with a gold watch in recognition of (= to show respect for) his years as club secretary.Thesaurus+: ↑Showing respect and admiration• • • Extra Examples:» She gave me a faint smile of recognition.» Her body had been mutilated beyond recognition.» Chen gave her a nod of recognition across the crowded room.» The area had changed beyond recognition.» There was a moment of recognition when the two men met each other.noun [U] (KNOWING) ► C2 the fact of knowing someone or something because you have seen, heard, or experienced them before: » When he returned to his home town after the war, he found it had changed out of all/beyond all recognition (= it had changed so much that he no longer recognized it).Thesaurus+: ↑Knowing and learningWord Builder:–Nouns: recognition–Adjectives: recognizable–Verbs: recognize–Adverbs: recognizably |
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