nounoR3中文字网
一. designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative bodyoR3中文字网
e.g. he was unable to make his motion because he couldn't get recognition by the chairmanoR3中文字网
二. the process of recognizing something or someone by rememberingoR3中文字网
e.g. a politician whose recall of names was as remarkable as his recognition of faces
experimental psychologists measure the elapsed time from the onset of the stimulus to its recognition by the observeroR3中文字网
Synonym: identificationoR3中文字网
三. coming to understand something clearly and distinctlyoR3中文字网
e.g. a growing realization of the risk involved
a sudden recognition of the problem he faced
increasing recognition that diabetes frequently coexists with other chronic diseasesoR3中文字网
Synonym: realizationrealisationoR3中文字网
四. an acceptance (as of a claim) as true and validoR3中文字网
e.g. the recognition of the Rio Grande as a boundary between Mexico and the United StatesoR3中文字网
五. approvaloR3中文字网
e.g. give her recognition for trying
he was given credit for his work
give her credit for tryingoR3中文字网
Synonym: creditoR3中文字网
六. the explicit and formal acknowledgement of a government or of the national independence of a countryoR3中文字网
e.g. territorial disputes were resolved in Guatemala's recognition of Belize in 一九九一oR3中文字网
七. (biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shapeoR3中文字网
e.g. molecular recognition drives all of biology, for instance, hormone and receptor or antibody-antigen interactions or the organization of molecules into larger biologically active entitiesoR3中文字网
八. the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledgedoR3中文字网
e.g. the partners were delighted with the recognition of their work
she seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her ownoR3中文字网
Synonym: acknowledgmentacknowledgementoR3中文字网