复合形式：
UK | cosily | high-school student |
primary education (UK),
elementary education (US) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (junior, elementary schooling) | 初等教育
chū děng jiào yù |
| | | 初级教育
chū jí jiào yù |
| | | 基础教育
jī chǔ jiào yù |
prioritization,
also UK: prioritisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (according highest importance to [sth]) | 优先考虑
yōu xiān kǎo lǜ |
prioritization,
also UK: prioritisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (organization method) | 确定优先次序
què dìng yōu xiān cì xù |
prioritize [sth],
also UK: prioritise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (put in order of importance) | 按重要性排列
àn zhòng yào xìng pái liè |
| | | 按优先顺序排列
àn yōu xiān shùn xù pái liè |
| | Please prioritize the things you want me to do. |
| | 请按重要性排列你想让我做的事。 |
prioritize [sth/sb],
also UK: prioritise [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (put first) | 优先考虑
yōu xiān kǎo lǜ |
| | We need to prioritize discussion of our budget at the next meeting. |
| | 下次开会，我们要优先考虑讨论我们的预算。 |
prioritize [sth/sb] over [sth/sb],
also UK: prioritise [sth/sb] over [sth/sb] vtr + prep | (put before [sth] else) | 把…的优先级置于…之前
|
prioritize,
also UK: prioritise viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (assign priorities) | 划分优先顺序
huà fēn yōu xiān shùn xù |
| | You have to learn to prioritize when you become a mother. |
| | 成为母亲后，你要学会事事划分优先顺序。 |
privatization,
also UK: privatisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (industry: private ownership) (工业、产业) | 私有化，私营化
|
| | The activists protested the privatization of public lands. |
privatize [sth],
also UK: privatise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (industry, etc.: make private) (工业、产业) | 将…私有化，使…归为私有，使…民营化
|
| | The citizens became angry when the mayor privatized the city's parking meters. |
prize [sth] (US),
prise (UK)⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (pry: raise, open by levering) | 撬
|
| | | 撬开
qiào kāi |
| | The robbers prized the door with a crowbar. |
prize [sth] out of [sth],
pry [sth] out of [sth] (US),
prise [sth] out of [sth] (UK) vtr + prep | (extract with difficulty) | 用力从…夺走
|
| | The thieves prized Bill's wallet from his grasp. |
prize [sth] out of [sb],
pry [sth] out of [sb] (US),
prise [sth] out of [sb] (UK) v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (information: extract from [sb]) (信息、秘密等) | 从…口中撬出
|
| | Paisley didn't want to give away Imogen's secret, but her colleagues prized it out of her. |
Prof. (US),
Prof (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | abbreviation (as title: Professor) (professor的缩写形式，非正式用语) | 教授
jiào shòu |
professionalization,
also UK: professionalisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (awarding [sth] professional status) (工作状态) | 职业化，专业化
|
professionalization,
also UK: professionalisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (becoming a professional) (人) | 职业化，专业化
|
professionalize [sth],
also UK: professionalise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (award professional status) (工作状态) | 使职业化
|
professionalize,
also UK: professionalise viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (become a professional) (人) | 职业化，专业化
|
profit center (US),
profit centre (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (part of business organization) | 利润中心
|
| | | 利润产生中心
|
| 备注: 商务术语，企业责任中心之一，对成本、收入和利润负责。 |
program [sth] (US),
programme [sth] (UK)⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (schedule) | 安排（节目等）
|
| | The museum has programmed a series of events for Women's History Month. |
| | 这家博物馆为妇女历史月安排了一系列活动。 |
program maker (US),
programme maker (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | often plural (TV broadcaster or producer) | 电视节目制作人
|
propagandize,
UK: propagandise viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (spread propaganda) | 宣传 vi
xuān chuán |
| | | 传播
chuán bō |
proselytize,
also UK: proselytise viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (try to attract converts) | 使人改变宗教信仰
|
| | | 使人改变政治信仰
|
| | | 使人改变观念
|
pry [sth] loose (US),
prize [sth] loose,
also UK: prise [sth] loose vtr + adj | (loosen [sth] by pulling) | 把…撬松
|
pry [sth] open,
prize [sth] open (US),
prise [sth] open (UK) vtr + adj | (open [sth] by levering) | 撬开
qiào kāi |
psychoanalyze,
psychoanalyze [sb],
UK: psychoanalyse,
psychoanalyse [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (subject to psychological analysis) | 对…做心理分析 vtr
|
publicize [sth],
also UK: publicise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (promote, advertise [sth]) | 推广
tuī guǎng |
| | | 推销
tuī xiāo |
| | | 广告宣传
|
| | We're using print and Internet advertising to publicize the event. |
publicize [sth],
also UK: publicise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make [sth] known) | 宣传
xuān chuán |
| | | 报道
bào dào |
| | | 传播
chuán bō |
| | She makes a point of not publicizing her charity work. |
publicized,
also UK: publicised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (brought to public attention) | 公开的
gōng kāi de |
| | | 引起公众关注的
yǐn qǐ gōng zhòng guān zhù de |
| | The president's publicized affair caused his family shame. |
publicized,
also UK: publicised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (promoted, given publicity) | 宣传的
xuān chuán de |
| | | 宣扬的
xuān yáng de |
| | | 广为报道的
|
| | The highly publicized boxing match attracted a large crowd. |
pudgy (US),
podgy (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (person: chubby) (形容人) | 矮胖的，圆胖的，胖乎乎的
|
| | The pudgy boy grew up to be a slender man. |
pullout,
also UK: pull-out nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (magazine section) (杂志中的) | 活页
huó yè |
pullout,
also UK: pull-out adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (of magazine section) (杂志中的) | 活页的
huó yè de |
pulverization,
also UK: pulverisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (grinding [sth] to powder) | 粉碎
fěn suì |
| | | 粉末化
|
| | | 研磨
yán mó |
pulverize,
pulverize [sth],
also UK: pulverise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (crush, grind [sth] to dust) (本义) | 磨碎，将…弄成粉末，研磨成粉末
|
| | The workers pulverized the rocks. |
pulverize [sb],
also UK: pulverise [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative, informal (beat [sb] severely) (比喻) | 摧毁，粉碎，彻底击败
|
| | Our team pulverized the other team in the championship. |
punch in,
clock in (US),
clock on (UK) vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (activate time card at job) (指上班记录考勤的方法) | 打卡
|
| | | 打钟
|
punch out,
clock out (US),
clock off (UK) vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (at work: record leaving time) | 下班打卡
|
punching bag (US),
punchbag,
punch bag (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (stuffed bag for boxing practice) | （练拳击的）沙袋
liàn quán jī de shā dài |
| | | 吊袋
diào dài |
| | Rod was practising his boxing moves with a punch bag. |
punching bag (US),
punchbag,
punch bag (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative ([sb] subjected to abuse) | 出气的对象
chū qì de duì xiàng |
| | | 出气筒
|
| | I quit my job because I felt the boss was using me as a punching bag. |
pupilage (US),
pupillage (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (state of being a pupil) | 学生身份
|
| | | 学生时期
|
purse snatcher (US),
bag snatcher (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (handbag thief) | 抢包贼
qiǎng bāo zéi |
push-up (US),
press-up (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | usually plural (arm exercise: press-up) | 俯卧撑
fǔ wò chēng |
| | The fitness instructor asked the class to do 20 pushups. |
putterer,
UK: potterer nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (person who likes to potter) (非正式用语) | 懒散的人，无所事事者 n
|
quantize [sth],
also UK: quantise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (physics) | 使量子化
|
quarantine flag,
yellow flag,
also UK: yellow jack nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (ship's disease signal) | 检疫旗
|
| | | 黄色检疫旗
|
quarreler (US),
quarreller (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | ([sb] who squabbles or argues) | 争吵者 n
zhēng chǎo zhě |
| | | 吵闹的人
|
| | | 争论者
zhēng lùn zhě |
quarreling (US),
quarrelling (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (arguments) | 争吵
zhēng chǎo |
| | | 吵架
chǎo jià |
quarreling (US),
quarrelling (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (arguing, squabbling) | 争吵的
zhēng chǎo de |
| | | 吵架的
chǎo jià de |
quarter (US),
crotchet (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (musical time) | 四分音符
sì fēn yīn fú |
quarter note (US),
crotchet (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (music: fourth of a whole note) | 四分音符
sì fēn yīn fú |
| | A quarter note is twice as long as a quaver. |
queue (UK),
wait in line (US),
wait on line (US,
regional) viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | UK (wait in a line of people, vehicles) | 排队
pái duì |
| | People were queuing outside the shop at 5 am on the day of the sale. |
quint (US),
quin (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | abbreviation, usually plural (quintuplet: 1 of 5 children) (quintuplet的缩略形式) | 五胞胎之一
wǔ bāo tāi zhī yī |
radicalization,
also UK: radicalisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (making, becoming more extreme) | 极端化
|
| | | 激进化
|
radicalize [sth/sb],
also UK: radicalise [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make more extreme) | 使更为激进
shǐ gèng wéi jī jìn |
| | | 使激进化
|
radio show (US),
radio programme (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (programme broadcast on radio) | 广播节目
guǎng bō jié mù |
| | | 收音机节目
shōu yīn jī jié mù |
railcar,
railroad car (US),
railway car,
railway carriage,
train carriage,
carriage (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (passenger coach of a train) | 客车厢
kè chē xiāng |
rally around,
also UK: rally round vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (show solidarity) | 团结在一起
tuán jié zài yì qǐ |
| | | 把…团结在一起
bǎ … tuán jié zài yì qǐ |
| | The neighbours rallied around to help Janet while her husband was sick. |
rally around,
also UK: rally round [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (support [sb]) | 团结在…的周围
|
| | | 团结在…身边
|
| | Everyone rallied round the mayor in his moment of crisis. |
rancor (US),
rancour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (bitterness, resentment) | 怨恨
yuàn hèn |
| | | 积怨
|
| | After losing the debate, Ignacio looked at his opponent with rancor. |
randomization,
also UK: randomisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (use of random order) | 随机
|
| | | 随机选择
suí jī xuǎn zé |
randomization,
also UK: randomisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (making random) | 随机化
suí jī huà |
randomize [sth],
also UK: randomise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make [sth] random) | 随机化
suí jī huà |
rationalization,
also UK: rationalisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (justification) | 合理化
hé lǐ huà |
| | | 正当化
|
| | Saying "it's always been that way" is a rationalization of the problem. |
rationalization,
also UK: rationalisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (company: cutbacks) (企业) | 合理化改革
|
rationalization,
also UK: rationalisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (process: making more efficient) | 合理化
hé lǐ huà |
rationalization,
also UK: rationalisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (mathematics) (数学) | 有理化
|
rationalize,
also UK: rationalise viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (think rationally) | 进行理性思考
jìn xíng lǐ xìng sī kǎo |
rationalize,
also UK: rationalise viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (invent justifications) | 辩解
biàn jiě |
| | | 进行自我辩解
jìn xíng zì wǒ biàn jiě |
| | You don't approve of his bad behavior so why are you rationalizing? |
rationalize [sth],
also UK: rationalise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (justify [sth] as reasonable) | 为…辩解
wèi biàn jiě |
| | Robert rationalized his use of illegal drugs by saying that he was hyperactive and the drugs relaxed him. |
rationalize [sth],
also UK: rationalise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (express as a rational number) (数学) | 使…有理化
|
reach the end of your rope,
be at the end of your rope,
also UK: reach the end of your tether,
be at the end of your tether v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, informal (be exasperated) | 忍无可忍
|
| | I need a break from the kids; I've reached the end of my rope! |
"Ready,
set,
go!" (US),
"Ready,
steady,
go!" (UK),
"On your marks,
get set,
go!" interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | (start of race) | 各就各位
gè jiù gè wèi |
| | | 预备
yù bèi |
| | | 跑!
pǎo |
| | Runners: Ready, set, go! |
realizable,
also UK: realisable adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (practicable, achievable) | 可行的
kě xíng de |
| | | 可完成的
kě wán chéng de |
| | | 可达到的
kě dá dào de |
realization,
also UK: realisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (sudden mental awareness) | 顿悟
dùn wù |
| | | 恍然大悟
|
| | The realization suddenly hit Caroline that everything she had ever believed was wrong. |
| | 卡罗琳忽然恍然大悟，原来她从前相信的所有事都是错的。 |
realization,
also UK: realisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (dream, concept: being made real) | 实现
shí xiàn |
| | (梦想等) | 成真
chéng zhēn |
| | Getting this job was the realisation of everything Adam had ever dreamed of. |
| | 获得了这份工作，亚当之前所有的梦想都成真了。 |
realize [sth],
also UK: realise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be aware of) | 意识到
yì shí dào |
| | I hope he realizes his mistake soon. |
realize,
realize that,
also UK: realise,
realise that vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (with clause: be aware that) | 意识到
yì shí dào |
| | Did you realize that the school term starts next Monday? |
| | 你意识到下周一学校的新学期就开始了么？ |
realize how/what/who,
also UK: realise how/what/who vtr + conj | (be aware) (后接疑问词) | 意识到
yì shí dào |
| | He doesn't realize how important this is for me. |
| | 他没意识到这对我是多么重要。 |
realize [sth],
also UK: realise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (fulfil, make real) | 实现
shí xiàn |
| | | 将…变为现实
jiāng biàn wéi xiàn shí |
| | I hope you realize your dreams. |
| | 我希望你能实现自己的梦想。 |
realize [sth],
also UK: realise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (obtain, earn) (盈利等) | 实现，赚得
|
| | The company realized a profit last quarter. |
realize [sth],
also UK: realise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (convert into money) | 将…变现
|
| | | 将…变卖为现金
|
| | They realized all the company's assets. |
realized,
also UK: realised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (converted into money) | 变现的，变为现钱的
|
| | | 变卖的
|
| | The realized assets amounted to $50,000. |
realized,
also UK: realised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (obtained, earned) | 获得的，取得的
|
| | | 赚取的
|
| | | 赢得的
|
| | As future payments are received, realized profit will increase. |
reanalyze,
reanalyze [sth],
UK: reanalyse,
reanalyse [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (analyze again) | 再分析 vtr
zài fēn xī |
| | | 再次分析
|
reauthorize [sth],
also UK: reauthorise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (give new permission for [sth]) | 重新批准
|
reauthorize [sb] to do [sth],
also UK: reauthorise [sb] to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (give [sb] new permission) | 重新授权某人做某事
|
recapitalization,
UK: recapitalisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (changing a company's mixture of capital and debt) | 改变资本结构
gǎi biàn zī běn jié gòu |
| | | 资本结构调整
zī běn jié gòu tiáo zhěng |
recapitalize [sth],
also UK: recapitalise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (change capital structure) | 对…进行资产重组
|
recess (US),
break,
breaktime,
playtime (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (school: pause from lessons) | 假期
jià qī |
| | | 课间休息
kè jiān xiū xī |
| | Tim couldn't wait for recess and the chance to get out of this boring math class. |
| | 提姆迫不及待地想要课间休息，好逃出这无聊的数学课。 |
recognizable,
also UK: recognisable adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (possible to identify) | 能够辨认的
néng gòu biàn rèn de |
| | | 能够识别的
néng gòu shí bié de |
| | Your mum's always recognizable in old photos. |
recognizable,
also UK: recognisable adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (clear, perceptible) | 易于识别的
yì yú shí bié de |
| | | 容易认出的
róng yì rèn chū de |
| | There was a recognizable difference between the twins' outlooks. |
recognizably,
UK: recognisably advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (in an identifiable way) | 能辨认地
|
| | | 可辨识地
|
| | The boy was recognizably taller and more handsome than the last time I saw him. |
recognize [sb/sth],
also UK: recognise [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (identify) | 认出
rèn chū |
| | | 识别出
shí bié chū |
| | The witness recognized the suspect. |
| | 目击者认出了嫌疑人。 |
recognize [sth],
also UK: recognise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (admit, concede [sth]) | 承认
chéng rèn |
| | | 认识到
rèn shi dào |
| | | 意识到
yì shí dào |
| | The singer recognized that his rival was indeed talented. |
recognize that,
also UK: recognise that vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (with clause: concede that) | 承认
chéng rèn |
| | | 认识到
rèn shi dào |
| | I recognize that I could be wrong. |
| | 我承认我可能错了。 |
recognize [sth],
also UK: recognise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (reward [sth]) | 表彰
biǎo zhāng |
| | | 对…进行表彰
duì jìn xíng biǎo zhāng |
| | The boss recognized his team's performance. |
recognize [sb/sth],
also UK: recognise [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (admit status) (身份、地位等) | 承认
chéng rèn |
| | He was recognized as leader. |
recognize [sb/sth],
also UK: recognise [sb/sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (admit validity) | 承认
chéng rèn |
| | | 认可
rèn kě |
| | Most countries recognize the Geneva Conventions. |
| | 绝大多数国家都认可日内瓦国际公约。 |
recognize [sth],
also UK: recognise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (admit independence) (主权等) | 承认，认可
|
| | The government officially recognized the new country. |
recognize [sb],
also UK: recognise [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | formal (allow [sb] to speak) | 允许…说话
yǔn xǔ shuō huà |
| | | 准许…发言
zhǔn xǔ fā yán |
| | The chair recognizes the delegate. |