acknowledge
翻译
承认, 确认, 答谢, 告知收到
例句
He acknowledged his mistake.
他承认了自己的错误。
She acknowledged the applause with a smile.
她微笑着向鼓掌致意。
Please acknowledge receipt of this letter.
请确认收到此信。
语法模式
((sth.)) 承认(某事) He acknowledged his mistake.
((that + 从句)) 承认… She acknowledged that it was her fault.
((sb./sth.)) ((as sth.)) 承认(某人/某事)为… He is acknowledged as a great leader.
近义词
同义词: admit, recognize, accept; 反义词: deny, ignore
词源
源自古英语 'oncnawan'(理解)。可理解为 'ac-'(去)+ 'knowledge'(知识),意为“使其成为知识”。
记忆技巧
记作“增加知识”(add knowledge)。表示你确认了某件事,增加了相关信息。