acknowledgementac•knowl•edge•ment 亦作 acknowledgment /ək'nɒlɪdʒmənt/

n

1. C,U 承认(之行为)

• The accused made acknowledgment of his guilt. 被告承认有罪。

• an acknowledgment of the importance of the decision 承认这一决定的重要性

2. C,U 回音

• I haven't received an acknowledgment of my application. 我交了申请但还没有收到回音。

3. C,U 感谢，报答

• This is a small acknowledgment of your kindness. 这是对你的好心相助聊表谢意。

• The school gave him a present in acknowledgement of his valuable work. 学校赠给他一份礼物，以表对其富有价值工作的谢意。

4. C,U (作者的)致谢，鸣谢

• This author quoted her theory without (an) acknowledgement. 这位作者引用了她的理论，但未表谢意。

• the author's acknowledgements on this page 作者在这一页上的鸣谢辞

5. U 【律】 确认