Acknowledge
[ək'nɒlɪdʒ] or [ək'nɑlɪdʒ]
解释:
(verb.) accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority; 'The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne'; 'We do not recognize your gods'.
(verb.) accept as legally binding and valid; 'acknowledge the deed'.
(verb.) express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for; 'We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us'.
(verb.) report the receipt of; 'The program committee acknowledged the submission of the authors of the paper'.
整理:马文--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To of or admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in; as, to acknowledge the being of a God.
(v. t.) To own or recognize in a particular character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to.
(v. t.) To own with gratitude or as a benefit or an obligation; as, to acknowledge a favor, the receipt of a letter.
(v. t.) To own as genuine; to assent to, as a legal instrument, to give it validity; to avow or admit in legal form; as, to acknowledgea deed.
编辑:莎蒂
同义词及近义词：
v. a. [1]. Recognize, take cognizance of, be aware of, hold in remembrance.[2]. Admit, grant, concede, allow, accept, indorse, subscribe to, agree to.[3]. Confess, own, avow, profess.[4]. Express gratitude for, give thanks for.[5]. Own or admit the validity of.
编辑:普鲁登斯
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Avow, admit, recognize, own, accept, profess, endorse, grant, concede, concern
ANT:Disavow, disclaim, disown, repudiate, ignore, deny
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解释:
v.t. to own a knowledge of: to own as true: to confess: to admit or give intimation of the receipt of.—adj. Acknow′ledgeable.—adv. Acknow′ledgeably.—n. Acknowledgment recognition: admission: confession: thanks: a receipt.
哈恩编辑
娱乐性解释：
v.t. To confess. Acknowledgement of one another's faults is the highest duty imposed by our love of truth.
校对:沃尔多
例句:
- He described her ladyship as willing to acknowledge that she had spoken over-hastily. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- It was said he had got possession of his Indian jewel by means which, bold as he was, he didn't dare acknowledge. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- What can I do more than tell you all I know, and acknowledge my ignorance of all I don't know! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- I acknowledge all her charms and feel none of them, or only feel them in a way she would disdain. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- But, however, I shall so far do justice to this part of the Academy, as to acknowledge that all of them were not so visionary. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
- I could not but acknowledge this to be true. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- They refuse to acknowledge me as their son, and yet they attempt to keep me shut up here by force. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- This expense, however, it must be acknowledged, is more moderate in Great Britain than in most other countries. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- It estranged Rawdon from his wife more than he knew or acknowledged to himself. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- All was acknowledged, and half the night spent in conversation. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- We acknowledged--did we not? 柏拉图. 理想国.
- To Elizabeth, however, he voluntarily acknowledged that the necessity of his absence _had_ been self-imposed. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- Fanny acknowledged her wishes and doubts on this point: she did not know how either to wear the cross, or to refrain from wearing it. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- Each interest is acknowledged as a kind of fixed institution to which something in the course of study must correspond. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- Each acknowledges the perfection of the polarised sex-circuit. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- She scarcely acknowledges these parting words by any look, but when he has been gone a little while, she rings her bell. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- He acknowledges that it is his, and declares that he had lost it. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- Yet he acknowledges that riches have the advantage of placing men above the temptation to dishonesty or falsehood. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- He declares that he never heard of the Moonstone; and his bankers' receipt acknowledges nothing but the deposit of a valuable of great price. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Fleetwood acknowledges, upon one occasion, that he had made this mistake. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- As we neared home, Joe vaguely acknowledging the occasion as an impressive and ceremonious one, went on ahead to open the front door. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- By humbly and frankly acknowledging yourself to be in the wrong, there is no knowing, my son, what good you may do. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- But acknowledging his guest to be such a good fellow as has seldom graced his board, the holy man at length produces the best his cell affords. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- And yet you were acknowledging a little while ago that knowledge is not the same as opinion? 柏拉图. 理想国.
- Edward seemed a second Willoughby; and acknowledging as Elinor did, that she HAD loved him most sincerely, could she feel less than herself! 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
- She returned it almost instantly, acknowledging the likeness. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
- But while acknowledging their value in education, he sees also that they have no connexion with our higher moral and intellectual ideas. 柏拉图. 理想国.
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