acknowledge 【常见词义】v.承认 acknowledge ones own fault 承认自己的过失 As a linguist, he acknowledges that all varieties of human language, including non-standard ones like Black English, can be powerfully expressivethere exists no language or dialect in the world that cannot convey complex ideas.作为语言学家,他承认,所有的人类语言,包括黑人英语等非标准语言,都能有效地表情达意,世界上没有一种语言或方言不能表达复杂的意思。 【较难词义】v.1.确认或承认的权威、重要性等 All citizens acknowledge the importance of honoring those unknown soldiers who died defending the country. 2.就表示感谢,答谢 The school will acknowledge the local governments support at tomorrows press conference . 【扩展】acknowledged adj.公认的 the acknowledged leader acknowledgment n.承认;鸣谢 acquaintance n. 1.熟人 In Britain, at least among the middle-class downshifters of my acquaintance, we have different reasons for seeking to simplify our lives. 在英国,至少在我所熟知的追求事业和生活简单化的中产阶级人士中,追求简化生活是出于不同的原因的。 2.知道,了解 It does not take a lifelong acquaintance to pick up various software programs.不需要花毕生的时间去熟悉各种不同软件程序的使用。 |