1、recognize
a、认识;认出
The receptionist recognized him at once.
接待员一眼就认出他了。
b、认可;承认
I recognize my own shortcomings...
我承认自己的缺点。
c、正式认可;承认;正式接受;赞成
France is on the point of recognizing the independence of the Baltic States.
法国即将承认波罗的海诸国的独立。
d、赞赏,认可(某人的所作所为)
The RAF recognized him as an outstandingly able engineer.
英国皇家空军表彰他是一名非常能干的机械师。
He had the insight to recognize their talents.
他很有眼力,慧眼识英才。
2、source
a、来源;产地
over 40 per cent of British adults use television as their major source of information about the arts.
40 %以上的英国成年人把电视当作获取艺术文化信息的主要途径。
Renewable sources of energy must be used where practical...
必须在可行的地方使用可再生能源。
b、寻找(产品或原料的)货源
About 60 per cent of an average car is sourced from outside of the manufacturer.
一辆普通汽车上大约有60%的部件是由制造商以外的其他供应商提供的。
c、消息来源;消息人士;(论文中引文的)出处,原始资料
She quotes secondary and primary sources without distinction.
她对二手资料和一手资料的引用毫无区别。
d、(河流的)源头
the source of the Tiber.
台伯河的源头