新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

realize

英  [ˈriːəlaɪz]
    

[VERB]

又拼作 realise  
    VERB. 动词
  • realizes , realizing , realized

    1[I 不及物动词] 意识到

    If you realize that something is true, you become aware of that fact or understand it.

    双语例句

    例:

    As soon as we realized something was wrong, we moved the children away.

    我们一意识到出了问题,就立即把孩子们转移开了。

    例:

    People don't realize how serious this recession has actually been.

    人们没有意识到这次经济衰退有多么严重。

    2[T 及物动词] (希望、渴望或恐惧)变成现实

    If your hopes, desires, or fears are realized, the things that you hope for, desire, or fear actually happen.

    双语例句

    例:

    All his worst fears were realized.

    他最担心的事情都变成了现实。

    3[T 及物动词] 使成为现实

    When someone realizes a design or an idea, they make or organize something based on that design or idea.

    双语例句

    例:

    I knew the technique that I would have to create in order to realize that structure.

    我知道为了使这种结构成为现实而必须开发出来的那种技术。

    4[T 及物动词] 发挥(潜能)

    If someone or something realizes their potential, they do everything they are capable of doing, because they have been given the opportunity to do so.

    近义词

    achieve

    双语例句

    例:

    The support systems to enable women to realize their potential at work are seriously inadequate.

    能够使妇女发挥其工作潜能的支持体系非常不完善。

    5[T 及物动词] 赚取(指通过出售某物赚钱)

    If something realizes a particular amount of money when it is sold, that amount of money is paid for it.

    双语例句

    例:

    A selection of correspondence from PG Wodehouse realized 2,000 dollars.

    佩·格·沃德豪斯的书信选集卖了2000美元。

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