1.S+~+ n./pron.

He acknowledged his own faults.

他承认了错误。

He acknowledges his belief in God.

他承认信仰上帝。

2.S+~+ v -ing

Ade acknowledged cheating in the examination.

艾德承认在考试中作了弊。

They acknowledged having been frightened.

他们承认吓坏了。

They acknowledged having been defeated.

他们认输了。

He grudgingly acknowledged having made a mistake.

他勉强承认犯了错误。

3.S+~+that-clause

You have to acknowledge that we live in a racist society.

你得承认我们生活在一个有种族偏见的社会中。

Most Canadians acknowledge that the aboriginal people have had a rotten deal.

大多数加拿大人承认土著居民遭受了不公平的待遇。

It's only realistic to acknowledge that something, some time, will go wrong.

只有承认有些事情在某些时候会出问题才是现实的。

He grudgingly acknowledged that he had made a mistake.

他勉强承认犯了错误。

He refused to acknowledge that he had done wrong.

他拒不承认自己做错了。

Most of the people will now acknowledge that there is a crisis.

大多数人都会承认存在着一场危机。

4.[VN , VN to inf]

He is widely acknowledged as the best player in the world.

普遍认为他是世界最佳球员。

He is widely acknowledged to be the best player in the world.

普遍认为他是世界最佳球员。

It is generally acknowledged to be true.

普遍认为那是真的。

说明:acknowledge这个词后可以接动名词也可以接不定式,意义一般贸易区别。

5.用作宾补动词

S+~+ n./pron. +(as/to be) n./adj./v -ed

I acknowledged him as my superior.

我承认他是我的上司。

He is also acknowledged as an excellent goalkeeper

他也被公认为是一名出色的守门员。

(be acknowledged as……)

She acknowledged him as her heir.

她确认他为自己的继承人。

Mary intended to acknowledge him as her son.

玛丽有意认他做自己的儿子。

6.acknowledge+人;表示向某人致意、向某人打招呼,想某人答谢

Doran stuck his head out of the window to acknowledge the cheering.

多兰将头探出窗户向欢呼的人们致谢。

He saw her but refused to even acknowledge her.

他看见了她,却连招呼也不打。

She never even acknowledged the man who opened the door for her

她对为自己开门的男士甚至连一点表示都没有。

He acknowledged the applause with a small bow.

他微微地鞠了一躬表示对掌声的感谢。

He stopped at the door, waiting in vain for her to acknowledge his presence

他在门口停住,徒然地等待她和自己打招呼。

acknowledge的用法