acknowledge 的用法说明

1. 承认：

I acknowledge the truth of his statement. 我承认他说的是事实。

2. (公)认为：

He was acknowledged to be [as] the best player. 他被公认是最佳选手。

3. 对…表示感谢，答谢：

He acknowledged her help in his book. 他在书中对她的帮助表示感谢。

4. 对…打招呼：

She didn’t even acknowledge me when I waved a greeting. 我向她挥手致意，可她连招呼也不打一个。

5. 告知收到(信等)：

I acknowledged her letter at once. 我马上告知收到了她的信。

【用法说明】

1. 表示承认做了某事，其后可接动名词，也可接that从句，但通常不接不定式：

He acknowledged having been defeated.=He acknowledged that he was defeated. 他承认输了。另外，虽不能接不定式作宾语，但可接不定式作宾语补足语。

2. 比较以下同义句：

I acknowledge your statement as true.=I acknowledge your statement to be true. =I acknowledge that your statement is true. 我承认你说的是真的。