Acknowledge
[ək'nɒlɪdʒ] or [ək'nɑlɪdʒ]
解釋/意思:
(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
解釋/意思:
(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.
編輯:莎蒂
同義詞及近義詞：
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.
編輯:普鲁登斯
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Avow, admit, recognize, own, accept, profess, endorse, grant, concede, concern
ANT:Disavow, disclaim, disown, repudiate, ignore, deny
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解釋/意思:
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.
哈恩編輯
娱乐性解釋/意思：
v.t. To confess. Acknowledgement of one another's faults is the highest duty imposed by our love of truth.
校對:沃尔多
例句/造句/用法:
- He described her ladyship as willing to acknowledge that she had spoken over-hastily. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- It was said he had got possession of his Indian jewel by means which, bold as he was, he didn't dare acknowledge. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- What can I do more than tell you all I know, and acknowledge my ignorance of all I don't know! 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- 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. 雪麗.
- 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. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- I could not but acknowledge this to be true. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- They refuse to acknowledge me as their son, and yet they attempt to keep me shut up here by force. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- This expense, however, it must be acknowledged, is more moderate in Great Britain than in most other countries. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It estranged Rawdon from his wife more than he knew or acknowledged to himself. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- All was acknowledged, and half the night spent in conversation. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- We acknowledged--did we not? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- To Elizabeth, however, he voluntarily acknowledged that the necessity of his absence _had_ been self-imposed. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- 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. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Each interest is acknowledged as a kind of fixed institution to which something in the course of study must correspond. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Each acknowledges the perfection of the polarised sex-circuit. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- She scarcely acknowledges these parting words by any look, but when he has been gone a little while, she rings her bell. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- He acknowledges that it is his, and declares that he had lost it. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Yet he acknowledges that riches have the advantage of placing men above the temptation to dishonesty or falsehood. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- He declares that he never heard of the Moonstone; and his bankers' receipt acknowledges nothing but the deposit of a valuable of great price. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Fleetwood acknowledges, upon one occasion, that he had made this mistake. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- As we neared home, Joe vaguely acknowledging the occasion as an impressive and ceremonious one, went on ahead to open the front door. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- 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·薩克雷. 名利場.
- 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. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- And yet you were acknowledging a little while ago that knowledge is not the same as opinion? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Edward seemed a second Willoughby; and acknowledging as Elinor did, that she HAD loved him most sincerely, could she feel less than herself! 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- She returned it almost instantly, acknowledging the likeness. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- But while acknowledging their value in education, he sees also that they have no connexion with our higher moral and intellectual ideas. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
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