n.
- 認出,識別;認識[U]
My
recognition of the face was immediate.
我一下子就認出那張面孔了。
- 承認;確認;認可[U]
recognition of a new state
承認一個新國家
- (以微笑,招手等表示的)招呼,致意[U][C]
- 賞識;表彰;報償[U][S1]
The chemist has won worldwide
recognition.
那位化學家贏得舉世公認。
片語
beyond/out of (all) recognition
- 無法認出
The town has changed
out of all recognition since I was there ten years ago.
這個鎮在我離開後的十年裡變得認不出來了。
in recognition of
- 褒獎
He was awarded a knighthood
in recognition of his truly great contribution to the British cinema.
他因對英國電影的貢獻而被授予爵位。
衍生
辨析
n.
the action or process of recognizing or the fact of being recognized.
Etymology
C15: from L. recognitio(n-), from recognoscere (see recognize).