acknowledgement, acknowledgment
acknowledgement, acknowledgment
ac·knowl·edge·ment, acknowledgment / əkˈnɑlɪdʒmənt ; əkˈnɔlɪdʒmənt /noun
1. C,Uthe act of admitting or accepting that something is true承认:
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•We want an acknowledgement of the existence of the problem.我们希望问题的存在能够得到承认。
acknowledgement that•The reduction in their grant is an acknowledgement that they have been paid too much.减少对他们的拨款就是承认他们拿得太多了。
2. sing.a movement of your body that shows that you have noticed someone or heard what they have said打招呼:•Basil nodded an acknowledgement as he entered the room.巴兹尔走进房间时点头打招呼。
•He gave her a faint smile of acknowledgement.他向她微微一笑打招呼。
3. C,Uthe act of publicly thanking someone for something they have done〔公开的〕感谢:in acknowledgement of sth
•She received a special award in acknowledgement of all her hard work.她获得一个特别奖,表彰她辛劳工作。
4. C,Ua letter written to tell someone that you have received their letter, message etc收悉通知,收件复函:•Do you want a written acknowledgement?你需要我书面确认收到吗?
5. acknowledgements pl.a short piece of writing at the beginning or end of a book in which the writer thanks all the people who have helped him or her〔作者在卷首或卷末的〕致谢热门单词
- a man / woman etc of few words
- a mark of respect / honour / affection etc
- a marriage of convenience
- a martyred look / expression / air etc
- amass
- amateur
- amateurish
- amateurishly
- amateurishness
- amateurism
- a mathematical chance (of )
- amatory
- a matter of life and / or death
- a matter of seconds / weeks / hours etc
- amaze
- amazed
- amazement
- amazing
- amazingly
- Amazon
- amazonian
