| 正面 | 1661.acknowledge 英 [ək'nɒlɪdʒ]美 [ək'nɑlɪdʒ]     |
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| 背面 |      释义： 1. hum 表示“泥土”(上帝用泥造人).vt. 承认；答谢；报偿；告知已收到 例句： 1. 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。 acknowledge 承认该词ac-为古英语介词on, 俗化为前缀ac-, 去往。knowledge同know, 知道，了解。 acknowledgeacknowledge: see knowacknowledge (v.)1550s, a blend of Middle English aknow (from Old English oncnawan "understand," from on + cnawan "recognize;" see know) and Middle English knowlechen "admit, acknowledge" (c. 1200; see knowledge). In the merger, a parasitic -c- slipped in, so that while the kn- became a simple "n" sound (as in know), the -c- stepped up to preserve, in this word, the ancient "kn-" sound. Related: Acknowledged; acknowledging." |