identify

英 [aɪˈdentɪfaɪ]

美 [aɪˈdentɪfaɪ]

v.  确认; 认出; 鉴定; 找到; 发现; 显示; 说明身份

过去分词：identified　现在分词：identifying　第三人称单数：identifies　过去式：identified　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.757 / COCA.770

同义词辨析

identifypick out【导航词义：认出】

短语用例

identify with sb

• 与某人产生共鸣；谅解；同情
  to feel that you can understand and share the feelings of sb else
  1. The bodies were identified as those of two suspected drug dealers.
     那两具尸体被辨认出原是两名贩毒嫌疑犯。
  2. She was able to identify her attacker.
     她认出了袭击她的人。
  3. Passengers were asked to identify their own suitcases before they were put on the plane.
     乘客被要求先确认自己的旅行箱再送上飞机。
  4. Many of those arrested refused to identify themselves (= would not say who they were) .
     很多被逮捕的人拒不透露身份。
  5. First of all we must identify the problem areas.
     首先我们必须找出问题所在。

identify sb with sth

• 把某人视为
  to consider sb to be sth
  1. In many cases, the clothes people wear identify them as belonging to a particular social class.
     很多情况下，人们的穿着显示出他们的社会阶级。

identify sth with sth

• 认为某事物等同于
  to consider sth to be the same as sth else

be identified with sb/sth

identify yourself with sb/sth

• 支持；与…有密切关联
  to support sb/sth; to be closely connected with sb/sth

牛津词典

verb

• 确认；认出；鉴定
  to recognize sb/sth and be able to say who or what they are
  1. The bodies were identified as those of two suspected drug dealers.
     那两具尸体被辨认出原是两名贩毒嫌疑犯。
  2. She was able to identify her attacker.
     她认出了袭击她的人。
  3. Passengers were asked to identify their own suitcases before they were put on the plane.
     乘客被要求先确认自己的旅行箱再送上飞机。
  4. Many of those arrested refused to identify themselves (= would not say who they were) .
     很多被逮捕的人拒不透露身份。
  5. First of all we must identify the problem areas.
     首先我们必须找出问题所在。
• 找到；发现
  to find or discover sb/sth
  1. Scientists have identified a link between diet and cancer.
     科学家发现了饮食与癌症之间的关联。
  2. As yet they have not identified a buyer for the company.
     迄今为止他们还没有为公司找到买主。
  3. They are trying to identify what is wrong with the present system.
     他们正试图弄清现行制度的弊端所在。
• 显示；说明身份
  to make it possible to recognize who or what sb/sth is
  1. In many cases, the clothes people wear identify them as belonging to a particular social class.
     很多情况下，人们的穿着显示出他们的社会阶级。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 认出;识别;分辨出
  If you canidentifysomeone or something, you are able to recognize them or distinguish them from others.
  1. There are a number of distinguishing characteristics by which you can identify a Hollywood epic...
     好莱坞的史诗大片有着一些与众不同的特点。
  2. I tried to identify her perfume...
     我试图分辨出她用哪种香水。
  3. A uniformed chauffeur identified me among the crowd.
     一个穿制服的司机在人群中认出了我。
• VERB 确认;指认;验明
  If youidentifysomeone or something, you name them or say who or what they are.
  1. Police have already identified around 10 murder suspects...
     警方已经确认了约10名谋杀案疑凶。
  2. The reporters identified one of the six Americans as an Army Specialist...
     记者们认出6名美国人中有一位是陆军技术兵。
  3. They identified six plants as having potential for development into pharmaceutical drugs.
     他们验明6种植物有可能提炼出药物麻醉剂。
• VERB 发现;察觉
  If youidentifysomething, you discover or notice its existence.
  1. Scientists claim to have identified natural substances with cancer-combating properties...
     科学家们声称已经发现自然界的某些物质具有抗癌特性。
  2. Having identified the problem, the question arises of how to overcome it.
     发现问题后，如何克服它的问题又出现了。
• VERB 是…的标志;显示出
  If a particular thingidentifiessomeone or something, it makes them easy to recognize, by making them different in some way.
  1. She wore a little nurse's hat on her head to identify her...
     她头戴一顶小护士帽，很容易辨认。
  2. His boots and purple beret identify him as commanding the Scottish Paratroops.
     他的长靴和紫色贝雷帽表明他统领着苏格兰伞兵部队。
• VERB 认同;理解;体会
  If youidentify withsomeone or something, you feel that you understand them or their feelings and ideas.
  1. She would only play a role if she could identify with the character...
     她只愿扮演她能认同的角色。
  2. I could speak their language and identify with their problems because I had been there myself.
     我会讲他们的语言，能体会他们的难处，因为我自己曾在那里呆过。
• VERB 把…(与…密)切联系;认为…(与…)有关联
  If youidentifyone person or thingwithanother, you think that they are closely associated or involved in some way.
  1. She hates playing the sweet, passive women that audiences identify her with...
     她讨厌扮演那些漂亮可爱、消极被动的女人，观众们已把她定型为这类角色。
  2. The candidates all want to identify themselves with reform.
     候选人都想把自己与改革密切联系起来。

英英释义

verb

• consider to be equal or the same
  1. He identified his brother as one of the fugitives
• recognize as being
  1. She identified the man on the 'wanted' poster
  Synonym:place
• identify as in botany or biology, for example
  Synonym:discoverkeykey outdistinguishdescribename
• consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else
  1. He identified with the refugees
• conceive of as united or associated
  1. Sex activity is closely identified with the hypothalamus
• give the name or identifying characteristics of
  1. Many senators were named in connection with the scandal
  2. The almanac identifies the auspicious months
  Synonym:name

双语例句

• Please identify the registered trademark.
  请认明注册商标。
• They identified six plants as having potential for development into pharmaceutical drugs.
  他们验明6种植物有可能提炼出药物麻醉剂。
• The test should identify which smokers are most prone to develop lung cancer
  这项检查应该可以确认哪些吸烟者更容易得肺癌。
• There was snow everywhere, so that the shape of things was difficult to identify.
  到处是雪，所以万物的形状都难以辨认。
• Can you identify the man by his picture?
  你能根据这个人的照片辨认出他吗？
• She would only play a role if she could identify with the character
  她只愿扮演她能认同的角色。
• The new technique has been used to identify the sex of foetuses.
  这一新技术已经被用来鉴别胎儿的性别。
• A uniformed chauffeur identified me among the crowd.
  一个穿制服的司机在人群中认出了我。
• His boots and purple beret identify him as commanding the Scottish Paratroops.
  他的长靴和紫色贝雷帽表明他统领着苏格兰伞兵部队。
• He failed to identify Graham from photographs, but later picked him out of a police line-up.
  他没能从疑犯照片中指认出格雷厄姆，但后来在警方安排的列队辨认中把他挑了出来。