recognise
gb/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz/ us/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz/
A2
英语
~ 1100
义项
0 个义项
动词
A2
action
1
Identify from previous knowledge
To know a person or thing because you saw or heard them before.
用法模式：
to recognise [someone/something]
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'recognise' with 'realise'. 'Recognise' means to identify from memory; 'realise' means to become aware of something.
近义词
identify (More formal and can be used in technical contexts, but similar in meaning when confirming who or what something is.)
反义词
misidentify (Means to identify incorrectly; the opposite of recognising accurately.)
搭配
recognise a face
|recognise a voice
|recognise someone instantly
|easily recognise
主题
daily life
|communication
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
例句
- I recognised her from the party last year.
- He recognised the song as soon as it started playing.
- Do you recognise this handwriting?
- She didn’t recognise him without his glasses.
学习者例句
- I recognise my teacher in the photo.
- Do you recognise this man?
- She recognises the music on the radio.
- He does not recognise the place.
动词
B2
action
2
Acknowledge as valid or true
To say or show that something is true or accepted.
用法模式：
to recognise [something] as [something]
常见错误：
Learners may confuse this sense with personal identification; here it refers to formal acceptance, not visual recognition.
近义词
acknowledge (Very close in meaning; often interchangeable in formal contexts, but 'acknowledge' can also mean simply admitting something without formal acceptance.)
反义词
reject (Means to refuse to accept something as true or valid.)
搭配
recognise a government
|recognise a qualification
|recognise rights
主题
law
|politics
例句
- The country refused to recognise the new regime.
- Her qualifications are recognised worldwide.
- We must recognise the importance of early education.
学习者例句
- The school recognises his diploma.
- Many countries recognise the new law.
- I recognise that this is a problem.
动词
B1
action
3
Admit something is true
To agree that something is true or important.
用法模式：
to recognise that [clause]
常见错误：
Learners sometimes use 'realise' instead of 'recognise' here; 'realise' focuses on becoming aware, while 'recognise' focuses on admitting truth.
近义词
accept (Slightly broader; can mean agreeing to take something, not just admitting truth.)
反义词
deny (Means to refuse to accept that something is true.)
搭配
recognise a problem
|recognise the need for change
主题
communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
例句
- We must recognise that mistakes were made.
- He recognised his own limitations.
- They recognised the need for urgent action.
学习者例句
- I recognise that I was wrong.
- She recognises the danger.
- We recognise the need for help.
动词
B1
action
4
Show appreciation for achievement
To thank or praise someone for what they did.
用法模式：
to recognise [someone's] [work/effort/contribution]
近义词
honour ('Honour' is more formal and ceremonial; 'recognise' can be used in everyday contexts.)
反义词
overlook (Means to fail to notice or acknowledge someone's efforts.)
搭配
recognise hard work
|recognise achievement
主题
work
|social
|relationships
例句
- The company recognised her years of service with an award.
- We should recognise his contribution to the project.
- Teachers were recognised for their dedication.
学习者例句
- The boss recognised her good work.
- They recognised his help in the meeting.
- We recognised her big effort.
语法
词典原形
recognise
IPA
GB/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz/
US/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz/
音节与重音
re - cog - nise （3 个音节）
Stress on 1st syllable (re)
词形变化
Verb
- Base: recognise
- 3rd Person Singular: recognises
- Present Participle: recognising
- Past: recognised
词族
Forms
recognises
verb
recognising
verb
recognised
verb
Core family
recognition
noun B1
recognisable
adjective B2
Related words
recognize
verb A2
Negative and opposite forms
unrecognisable
adjective
相关表达
be recognised for
1/bˈi ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪzd fɚ/
fixed phrase
Receive acknowledgement for reason
To get thanks or praise for something you did well.
例句
- She was recognised for her outstanding research.
- They were recognised for their bravery.
recognise as
1/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz ˈæz/
fixed phrase
Accept in a specific role/category
To say someone or something is in a certain role or group.
例句
- He was recognised as the best player of the season.
- The qualification is recognised as equivalent to a degree.
recognise the fact that
1/ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz ðə fˈækt ðˈæt/
fixed phrase
Admit a fact is true
To say that a certain thing is true.
例句
- We must recognise the fact that resources are limited.
- She recognises the fact that change takes time.