identify
gb/aɪdˈɛntɪfˌaɪ/ us/aɪdˈɛntɪfˌaɪ/
B1
انگلیسی
~ 800
معنیها
۰ معنی
فعل
B1
action
1
Recognize and name something
To know and say who a person is or what a thing is.
الگوی کاربرد:
to identify [someone/something]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'identify' with 'recognize'. 'Identify' usually means you can provide a name or category, not just that something looks familiar.
هممعنیها
recognize (Implies knowing from having seen or experienced before, without necessarily naming.)
|
pinpoint (More precise and often used for locating or defining exactly.)
متضادها
misidentify (To incorrectly say who or what someone or something is.)
ترکیبهای رایج
identify a suspect
|identify the problem
|identify yourself
|identify a species
موضوعها
daily life
|communication
|law
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The witness was able to identify the thief from a lineup.
- Can you identify this bird by its call?
- Please identify yourself to the security guard before entering.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I can identify my teacher in the photo.
- She can identify the animal in the picture.
- Please identify yourself before you come in.
فعل
B2
action
2
Find and label a feature
To find and say what a problem or special thing is.
الگوی کاربرد:
to identify [a problem/feature/cause]
هممعنیها
diagnose (Often used in medical or technical contexts for identifying problems.)
|
determine (More general term for finding out something with certainty.)
متضادها
overlook (Fail to notice or find a problem or characteristic.)
ترکیبهای رایج
identify the cause
|identify key features
|identify trends
موضوعها
science
|business
|problem solving
|education
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The report aims to identify areas for improvement.
- Scientists have identified several factors contributing to climate change.
- We need to identify the root cause of the error.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The doctor will identify the problem with my leg.
- We must identify the reason for the delay.
- They identified the main points in the text.
فعل
B2
state
3
Associate with a group or idea
To feel that you are part of a group or share its ideas.
الگوی کاربرد:
to identify with [someone/something]
هممعنیها
relate to (Informal and emotional connection to someone or something.)
متضادها
distance oneself from (To avoid connection or association with a group or idea.)
ترکیبهای رایج
identify with a character
|identify with a cause
موضوعها
emotions
|society
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- I really identify with her struggle to succeed.
- He identifies strongly with his cultural heritage.
- Many young people identify with environmental causes.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I identify with my best friend because we like the same things.
- She identifies with the hero in the story.
- They identify with the team’s goals.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
identify
IPA
GB/aɪdˈɛntɪfˌaɪ/
US/aɪdˈɛntɪfˌaɪ/
هجاها و تکیه
identi - fy (۲ هجا)
Stress on 2nd syllable (fy)
صورتهای واژه
Verb
- Base: identify
- 3rd Person Singular: identifies
- Present Participle: identifying
- Past: identified
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
identifies
verb
identifying
verb
identified
verb
Core family
identification
noun B1
identity
noun B1
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
unidentified
adjective
unidentifiable
adjective
Advanced or less common
misidentify
verb
identifier
noun
عبارتها
identify oneself as
1/aɪdˈɛntɪfˌaɪ wˌʌnsˈɛlf ˈæz/
fixed phrase
State your own identity
To say clearly who you are, often in an official situation.
نمونهها
- The caller identified himself as a police officer.
- Please identify yourself as soon as you arrive at reception.
identify with
1/aɪdˈɛntɪfˌaɪ wˈɪθ/
phrasal verb
Feel connected to someone/something
To feel that you understand and share another person’s feelings, ideas, or situation.
نمونهها
- I could easily identify with the main character in the film.
- She identifies with people who have faced similar challenges.