| 词组 | recognition |
| 释义 | recognition /ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃən/ noun 1. public respect and thanks for someone’s work or achievementsadjectivesnational/international/worldwide recognition Like many pianists, he first achieved international recognition by winning a competition.public recognition She finally received public recognition for her work.proper recognition Frank Norris has never received proper recognition as a great novelist.wider recognition She is a great film-maker who deserves wider recognition.verbsachieve recognition Tony has been striving to achieve recognition for the past ten years.receive/be given/get recognition Younger women artists are now getting wider recognition.win/gain recognition The company has won recognition for its customer service.deserve recognition They deserve recognition for the tremendous job they are doing.seek recognition (=try to get it) He is a modest man who has never sought recognition for his work.prepositionsrecognition for sth I believe teachers deserve more recognition for the work they do.recognition as sth Bolam has gained recognition as an artist.phrasesin recognition of sth He was presented with a gold watch in recognition of his service to the company.2. the act of realizing and accepting that something exists, or is important or trueadjectivesa growing/increasing recognition There was a growing recognition that the war had solved nothing.greater recognition These social problems should be given greater recognition.widespread recognition (=by many people) There is widespread recognition that the media plays a critical role in public affairs.formal/official recognition The spread of the disease was not given official recognition because of fears it would harm tourism.legal recognition They are against legal recognition for gay marriages.verbsbe given recognition The problem has been given little recognition until now.prepositionsrecognition of sth The changes to the law are a recognition of the fact that women tend to live longer than men.recognition by/from sb There is a growing recognition by doctors of the role of stress in causing illness.3. the act of knowing someone or something because you have seen them, heard them etc beforeverbsavoid recognition She covered her face to avoid recognition.prepositionsbeyond (all) recognition (=in a way that makes someone or something impossible to recognize) The town has changed beyond recognition.phrasesa sign of recognition He stared at her but there was no sign of recognition.a flicker of recognition (=a small sign that someone recognizes someone or something) Emma noted a flicker of recognition in his eyes at the mention of the man’s name. |
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