recognisable

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recognisable — 形容詞

  • recognisablepositive
  • more recognisablecomparative
  • most recognisablesuperlative

1. Something that is recognisable looks or sounds familiar enough that you can iden

1.形容詞B1
釋義

可辨認的

容易認出或辨識

Something that is recognisable looks or sounds familiar enough that you can identify it, usually because you have seen, heard, or experienced it before.

例句

After the renovation, the old train station was still recognisable by its tall clock tower.

翻修之後,這座舊火車站仍然可以透過它高高的鐘樓辨認出來。

pattern: [thing] + was still recognisable by [feature]

Lucía's voice was instantly recognisable to everyone who had heard her sing before.

Lucía 的歌聲對每個聽過她唱歌的人來說,都是一下子就能認出來的。

同義詞
  • distinctive

    emphasises a feature that makes something stand out from others; stronger than recognisable

  • identifiable

    focuses on the ability to say exactly who or what something is; more formal

  • noticeable

    suggests something is easy to see or detect, not necessarily because of prior knowledge

反義詞
  • unrecognisable

    the direct opposite; impossible to identify

  • indistinct

    not clear enough to be seen or heard, therefore hard to recognise

用法筆記

Commonly used with adverbs such as 'easily', 'barely', 'instantly', and 'immediately' that indicate how clearly something can be identified. The American English spelling is 'recognizable'.

常見錯誤

The building was recognition by its red roof.
The building was recognisable by its red roof.
💡'recognition' is a noun, not an adjective; use the adjective 'recognisable'.