recognize

vt.

1. 認出，識別；認識[（+as）]
   The policeman recognized her as a pickpocket.

   警察認出她是個扒手。

   He looked at the envelope and recognized Jenny's handwriting immediately.

   他看了看信封，馬上認出是珍妮的筆跡。

2. 正式承認；認可，認定[（+as）]
   Many countries recognized the new government.

   許多國家承認了新政府。

3. 承認（事實）；認清[（+as）][O2][+（that）]
   I recognized that I had made a mistake.

   我認識到自己犯了一個錯誤。

4. 賞識；表彰
   The government recognized his outstanding service by giving him a medal.

   政府為他頒贈勛章，以表彰他的卓著功績。

5. 招呼；理睬
   He will not recognize me any longer.

   他不願再理睬我了。

6. （會議主席）准許……發言
   You should wait till the chairman recognizes you.

   你應該等到主席准許後才能發言。

7. 【律】使具結

vi.

1. 承認，確認
2. 【律】具結