英语词汇“acknowledgeable”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

ac•knowl•edge v., -edged, -edg•ing.

to admit to be real or true: [ ~ + obj]:The loser acknowledged defeat.[~ + that clause]acknowledged that he had been defeated.
[ ~ + obj (+ with + obj)] to show or express recognition of:The teacher acknowledged my presence with a smile.
[ ~ + obj] to recognize the authority or validity of:acknowledged the truth of the accusations against him.
[ ~ + obj] to show or express appreciation for:She acknowledged the applause.
[ ~ + obj] to make known the receipt of:He wrote a thank-you note to acknowledge the gift.

ac•knowl•edge v.t., -edged, -edg•ing.

to admit to be real or true;
recognize the existence, truth, or fact of:to acknowledge one's mistakes.
to show or express recognition or realization of:to acknowledge an acquaintance by nodding.
to recognize the authority, validity, or claims of:The students acknowledged the authority of the student council.
to show or express appreciation or gratitude for:to acknowledge a favor.
to indicate or make known the receipt of:to acknowledge a letter.
to take notice of or reply to:to acknowledge a greeting.
Lawto confirm as binding or of legal force:to acknowledge a deed.

1475–85; acknowleche, apparently either Middle English aknou(en) to recognize (Old English oncnāwan; see a-¹, know) + -leche noun, nominal suffix (Old English *-lǣce, by-form of -lac; compare knowledge, wedlock); or blend of, blended aknouen and knouleche knowledge; then a- was mistaken for ac-

ac•knowl′edge•a•ble, adj.
ac•knowl′edg•er, n.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged concede, confess, grant. Acknowledge, admit, confess agree in the idea of declaring something to be true. Acknowledge implies making a statement reluctantly, often about something previously denied:to acknowledge a fault.Admit especially implies acknowledging something under pressure:to admit a charge.Confess usually means stating somewhat formally an admission of wrongdoing, crime, or shortcoming:to confess guilt; to confess an inability to understand.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged deny, disclaim, disavow.

单词	acknowledgeable
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 ac•knowl•edge /ækˈnɑlɪdʒ/USA pronunciation v., -edged, -edg•ing. to admit to be real or true: [ ~ + obj]:The loser acknowledged defeat.[~ + that clause]acknowledged that he had been defeated. [ ~ + obj (+ with + obj)] to show or express recognition of:The teacher acknowledged my presence with a smile. [ ~ + obj] to recognize the authority or validity of:acknowledged the truth of the accusations against him. [ ~ + obj] to show or express appreciation for:She acknowledged the applause. [ ~ + obj] to make known the receipt of:He wrote a thank-you note to acknowledge the gift. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 ac•knowl•edge (ak nol′ij),USA pronunciation v.t., -edged, -edg•ing. to admit to be real or true; recognize the existence, truth, or fact of:to acknowledge one's mistakes. to show or express recognition or realization of:to acknowledge an acquaintance by nodding. to recognize the authority, validity, or claims of:The students acknowledged the authority of the student council. to show or express appreciation or gratitude for:to acknowledge a favor. to indicate or make known the receipt of:to acknowledge a letter. to take notice of or reply to:to acknowledge a greeting. Lawto confirm as binding or of legal force:to acknowledge a deed. 1475–85; acknowleche, apparently either Middle English aknou(en) to recognize (Old English oncnāwan; see a-¹, know) + -leche noun, nominal suffix (Old English *-lǣce, by-form of -lac; compare knowledge, wedlock); or blend of, blended aknouen and knouleche knowledge; then a- was mistaken for ac- ac•knowl′edge•a•ble, adj. ac•knowl′edg•er, n. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged concede, confess, grant. Acknowledge, admit, confess agree in the idea of declaring something to be true. Acknowledge implies making a statement reluctantly, often about something previously denied:to acknowledge a fault.Admit especially implies acknowledging something under pressure:to admit a charge.Confess usually means stating somewhat formally an admission of wrongdoing, crime, or shortcoming:to confess guilt; to confess an inability to understand. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged deny, disclaim, disavow.
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