Слово англійською: recognize
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Переклад recognize українською: впізна́ти, розпізна́ти кого́/що, пізна́ти кого́, ви́знати кого́/що ким (офіці́йно)
Детальний опис
recognize
verb /ˈrekəɡnaɪz/
(British English also recognise)
not used in the progressive tenses- to know who somebody is or what something is when you see or hear them or it, because you have seen or heard them or it before
- recognize somebody/something I recognized him as soon as he came in the room.
- Do you recognize this tune?
- You might not recognize the name but you'll know her face.
- I recognized the voice immediately.
- recognize somebody/something by something I recognized her by her red hair.
- recognize somebody/something from something I recognized him from the photo in the paper.
- recognize somebody/something as something He recognized the man as one of the police officers.
Synonyms identifyidentifyknow ▪ recognize ▪ name ▪ make somebody/something outThese words all mean to be able to see or hear somebody/something and especially to be able to say who or what they are.identify to be able to say who or what somebody/something is:- She was able to identify her attacker.
know to be able to say who or what something is when you see or hear it because you have seen or heard it before Know is used especially to talk about sounds that seem familiar and when somebody recognizes the quality or opportunity that somebody/something represents: I couldn’t see who was speaking, but I knew the voice. • She knows a bargain when she sees one. recognize to know who somebody is or what something is when you see or hear them/it, because you have seen or heard them/it before:- I recognized him as soon as he came in the room.
name to say the name of somebody/something in order to show that you know who/what they are:- The victim has not yet been named.
make somebody/something out to manage to see or hear somebody/something that is not very clear:- I could just make out a figure in the darkness.
Patterns- to identify/know/recognize somebody/something by something
- to identify/recognize/name somebody/something as somebody/something
- to identify/know/recognize/make out who/what/how…
- to easily/barely/just identify/recognize/make out somebody/something
- to admit or to be aware that something exists or is true synonym acknowledge
- recognize something They recognized the need to take the problem seriously.
- Most of us recognize the importance of diet.
- The government does recognize the value of the arts in this country.
- You must recognize the fact that the situation has changed.
- recognize something as something Lead paint was recognized as a problem nearly 50 years ago.
- recognize somebody/something to be/have something Lead paint was recognized to be a problem nearly 50 years ago.
- recognize how, what, etc… Nobody recognized how urgent the situation was.
- recognize that… We recognized that the task was not straightforward.
- it is recognized that… It is widely recognized that driver fatigue is a problem on motorways.
- It was recognized that this solution could only be temporary.
Synonyms admitadmitacknowledge ▪ recognize ▪ concede ▪ confessThese words all mean to agree, often unwillingly, that something is true.admit to agree, often unwillingly, that something is true:- It was a stupid thing to do, I admit.
acknowledge (rather formal) to accept that something exists, is true or has happened:- She refuses to acknowledge the need for reform.
recognize to admit or be aware that something exists or is true:- They recognized the need to take the problem seriously.
concede (rather formal) to admit, often unwillingly, that something is true or logical:- He was forced to concede (that) there might be difficulties.
admit or concede?When somebody admits something, they are usually agreeing that something that is generally considered bad or wrong is true or has happened, especially when it relates to their own actions. When somebody concedes something, they are usually accepting, unwillingly, that a particular fact or statement is true or logical.confess (rather formal) to admit something that you feel ashamed or embarrassed about; to admit, especially formally or to the police, that you have done something wrong or illegal:- She was reluctant to confess her ignorance.
- He confessed to the murder.
Patterns- to admit/acknowledge/recognize/concede/confess that…
- to admit/confess to something
- to admit/concede/confess something to somebody
- to admit/acknowledge/recognize the truth
- to admit/confess your mistakes/ignorance
- to accept and approve of somebody/something officially
- recognize somebody/something The UK has refused to recognize the new regime.
- These qualifications are recognized throughout the EU.
- internationally recognized human rights
- The court explicitly recognized the group's right to exist.
- be recognized as somebody/something The organization has not been officially recognized as a trade union.
- Such crimes are recognized by international law as crimes against humanity.
- be recognized to be/have something He is recognized to be their natural leader.
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be recognized (as something)
to be thought of as very good or important by people in general- The book is now recognized as a classic.
- She's a recognized authority on the subject.
- recognize somebody/something to give somebody official thanks for something that they have done or achieved
- His services to the state were recognized with the award of a knighthood.
Word Originlate Middle English (earliest attested as a term in Scots law): from Old French reconniss-, stem of reconnaistre, from Latin recognoscere ‘know again, recall to mind’, from re- ‘again’ + cognoscere ‘learn’.