recognition

1. N-UNCOUNT Recognition is the act of recognizing someone or identifying something when you see it. 认出; 识别

He searched for a sign of recognition on her face, but there was none. 他在她的脸上搜寻她认出来的迹象，但没有。

2. N-UNCOUNT Recognitionof something is an understanding and acceptance of it. 认可; 接受

Recognition of the importance of career development is increasing. 对职业发展重要性的认可在不断增加。

3. N-UNCOUNT When a government gives diplomatic recognition to another country, they officially accept that its status is valid. (国际上的) 正式承认

His government did not receive full recognition by the United States until July. 他的政府直到7月才得到美国的完全承认。

4. N-UNCOUNT When a person receives recognition for the things that they have done, people acknowledge the value or skill of their work. 赞赏; 赏识

At last, her father's work has received popular recognition. 最终，她父亲的工作得到了大家的普遍赞赏。

5. PHRASE If something is done in recognition of someone's achievements, it is done as a way of showing official appreciation of them. 用以肯定

...a small plaque in recognition of her contribution to the university. …一枚用以肯定她对该大学所做贡献的奖章。