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一. designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative bodyyT2中文字网
e.g. he was unable to make his motion because he couldn't get recognition by the chairmanyT2中文字网
二. the process of recognizing something or someone by rememberingyT2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 observeryT2中文字网
Synonym: identificationyT2中文字网
三. coming to understand something clearly and distinctlyyT2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 diseasesyT2中文字网
Synonym: realizationrealisationyT2中文字网
四. an acceptance (as of a claim) as true and validyT2中文字网
e.g. the recognition of the Rio Grande as a boundary between Mexico and the United StatesyT2中文字网
五. approvalyT2中文字网
e.g. give her recognition for trying
he was given credit for his work
give her credit for tryingyT2中文字网
Synonym: credityT2中文字网
六. the explicit and formal acknowledgement of a government or of the national independence of a countryyT2中文字网
e.g. territorial disputes were resolved in Guatemala's recognition of Belize in 一九九一yT2中文字网
七. (biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shapeyT2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 entitiesyT2中文字网
八. the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledgedyT2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 ownyT2中文字网
Synonym: acknowledgmentacknowledgementyT2中文字网