recognize
gb/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz/ us/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz/
A2
영어
~ 1700
의미
의미 0개
동사
A2
action
1
Identify from past knowledge
To know a person or thing because you saw or learned about them before.
사용 패턴：
to recognize [someone/something]
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'recognize' with 'realize'. 'Recognize' is about identifying something known before, while 'realize' is about becoming aware of something new.
유의어
identify (More formal; often used in official or technical contexts.)
반의어
misidentify (Means to identify incorrectly; the opposite of correctly recognizing.)
연어
recognize a face
|recognize someone instantly
|recognize a voice
|hard to recognize
|easily recognize
주제
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
예문
- I recognized her from our school days.
- He was so disguised that I almost didn't recognize him.
- Do you recognize this song?
- She recognized the handwriting on the envelope.
- I instantly recognized the smell of fresh bread.
학습자용 예문
- I recognize my teacher in the photo.
- Do you recognize this man?
- She recognizes the song on the radio.
- I can recognize his voice.
- He recognizes the place from a movie.
동사
B1
action
2
Accept as valid or true
To say or show that something is true or official.
사용 패턴：
to recognize [something] as [something]
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may confuse this with 'admit', but 'recognize' in this sense involves formal acceptance, not personal confession.
유의어
acknowledge (Often interchangeable, but 'acknowledge' can be less formal in some contexts.)
반의어
reject (Means to refuse to accept or approve something.)
연어
recognize a government
|recognize an achievement
|recognize as legitimate
|recognize independence
주제
politics
|law
|communication
예문
- Most countries recognize the new government.
- The award recognizes her contribution to science.
- The treaty was recognized by both parties.
- They refused to recognize his authority.
학습자용 예문
- The country recognizes the new leader.
- My boss recognizes my hard work.
- The law recognizes this right.
- We recognize his claim.
동사
B1
action
3
Show appreciation or praise
To say thank you or give credit for someone's work or good qualities.
사용 패턴：
to recognize [someone's] [effort/achievement]
유의어
commend (More formal and strongly positive praise.)
반의어
ignore (To not notice or acknowledge someone's effort or qualities.)
연어
recognize talent
|recognize achievement
|recognize contribution
주제
emotions
|work
|communication
예문
- The manager recognized her team's hard work.
- We should recognize his dedication to the project.
- She was recognized for her volunteer service.
학습자용 예문
- My teacher recognizes my effort.
- We recognize her good work.
- The company recognizes his skill.
문법
기본형
recognize
IPA
GB/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz/
US/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz/
음절 및 강세
re - cog - nize （3음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (re)
활용형
Verb
- Base: recognize
- 3rd Person Singular: recognizes
- Present Participle: recognizing
- Past: recognized
관련 단어
Forms
recognizes
verb
recognizing
verb
recognized
verb
Core family
recognition
noun B1
recognizable
adjective B2
Related words
recognizably
adverb B2
recognise
verb A2
Negative and opposite forms
unrecognizable
adjective
unrecognized
adjective
표현
make someone recognize
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌn ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz/
fixed phrase
Cause acceptance of truth/validity
To help someone see that something is true or real.
예문
- We need to make people recognize the danger of climate change.
- The teacher made the students recognize their own abilities.
recognize as
1/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz ˈæz/
fixed phrase
Identify with a certain status
To say that someone or something is a particular type or has a certain quality.
예문
- She is recognized as one of the best doctors in the city.
- This area is recognized as a national park.