Смысл: acknowledgeacknowledge[əkʹnɒlıdʒ] v <Í> 1. признавать, допускать; сознавать to acknowledge one's mistakes - признавать свои ошибки they acknowledged having been defeated - они признали (своё) поражение this truth is universally acknowledged - это общепризнанная истина he was acknowledged as their leader - он был (их) признанным лидером 2. узнавать, опознавать, распознавать; признавать to acknowledge an acquaintance by bowing - кивнуть знакомому в знак приветствия I met her there but she didn't even acknowledge me - я встретил её там, но она сделала вид, что не заметила меня 3. подтверждать (получение чего-л.) to acknowledge receipt - подтвердить получение to acknowledge a letter - уведомить о получении письма he acknowledged the greeting with a nod - на приветствие он ответил кивком 4. выражать признательность (за что-л.) to acknowledge gifts [a favour] - письменно поблагодарить за подарки [за услугу] to acknowledge smb.'s kindness - поблагодарить за любезность to acknowledge the applause - раскланиваться (об артисте); выходить на аплодисменты 5. юр.признавать подлинным; подтверждать достоверность Í>
common knowledge Идиома
to the best of my knowledge
I believe this is true, as far as I know To the best of my knowledge, Barrie and Bonnie are twins.
to my knowledge
as far as I know(usu. used in negative form)就我所知 To my knowledge, there is no such a saying in Chinese.就我所知,汉语中没有这种说法。
to the best of one's knowledge
Idiom(s): to the best of one's knowledge
Theme: KNOWLEDGE
as far as one knows; from one's knowledge. • This is the true story to the best of my knowledge. • To the best of my knowledge, John is the only person who can answer that question.
acknowledge sb to be right
Idiom(s): acknowledge sb to be right
Theme: ADMISSION
to admit or state that someone is correct about something. • Mary acknowledged Bill to be right about the name of the store. • Bill said that the car was useless, and the mechanic acknowledged him to be right.
acknowledge receipt
Idiom(s): acknowledge receipt (of sth)
Theme: RESPONSE
to inform the sender that what was sent was received. (Commonly used in business correspondence.) • In a letter to a shoe company, Mary wrote, "I'm happy to acknowledge receipt of four dozen pairs of shoes." • John acknowledged receipt of the bill. • The package hasn't arrived, so I'm unable to acknowledge receipt.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing
Idiom(s): A little knowledge is a dangerous thing
Theme: KNOWLEDGE
A proverb meaning that incomplete knowledge can embarrass or harm someone or something. • The doctor said, "Just because you've had a course in first aid, you shouldn't have treated your own illness. A little knowledge is a dangerous thing." • John thought he knew how to take care of the garden, but he killed all the flowers. A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
a little knowledge is a dangerous thing|knowledge|
literary A person who knows a little about something may think he knows it all and make bad mistakes. A proverb. John has read a book on driving a car and now he thinks he can drive. A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
to the best of one's knowledge|knowledge|to
As far as you know; to the extent of your knowledge. He has never won a game, to the best of my knowledge.To the best of my knowledge he is a college man, but I may be mistaken.
Something that is (or is believed to be) about or broadly accustomed as true, whether or not it has been absolute or clearly recognized. It's accepted ability that accumulated interests comedy a above role in administering politicians and the laws they create.A advantageous diet and approved exercise are the best aegis adjoin disease—common ability at this point.Learn more: common, knowledgeLearn more:
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