realize

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 realise


1. VERB 认识到；意识到；了解
   If you realize that something is true, you become aware of that fact or understand it.
   1. As soon as we realised something was wrong, we moved the children away...
      我们刚意识到有什么不对劲就把孩子转移了。
   2. People don't realize how serious this recession has actually been...
      人们没有意识到这次经济衰退事实上有多严重。
   3. Once they realised their mistake the phone was reconnected again...
      他们一意识到他们的错误，电话就重新接通了。
   4. 'That's my brother.'—'Oh, I hadn't realized.'
      “那是我弟弟。”——“哦，我没认出来呀。”
2. VERB （希望、心愿或恐惧）实现，成为现实，发生
   If your hopes, desires, or fears are realized, the things that you hope for, desire, or fear actually happen.
   1. Straightaway our worst fears were realised...
      我们最恐惧的事情一下发生了。
   2. Those are our hopes; we are starting this clinical trial to investigate whether those hopes will be realised.
      那些就是我们的希望；我们正在开展这些临床试验以调查那些希望是否可以实现。
3. VERB 实现;实施;实行
   When someone realizes a design or an idea, they make or organize something based on that design or idea.
   1. Various textile techniques will be explored to realise design possibilities...
      将尝试和探索纺织技巧来把这些设计变为现实。
   2. The kaleidoscopic quality of the book is brilliantly realised on stage.
      该书包罗万象、精彩纷呈的特质在舞台上得到了精彩再现。
4. VERB 发挥，实现（潜力）
   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.
   1. The support systems to enable women to realize their potential at work are seriously inadequate...
      使妇女在工作中发挥潜力的支持体系严重不足。
   2. I think probably that the laser has not realised the potential that was expected of it in that domain.
      我想可能激光在那个领域并没有充分发挥其潜力。
5. VERB 实现（利润）；卖得…
   If something realizes a particular amount of money when it is sold, that amount of money is paid for it.
   1. A selection of correspondence from P G Wodehouse realised £ 1,232.
      P.G.沃德豪斯的书信选集卖了1,232英镑。

verb

察觉 be/become aware

1. 理解；领会；认识到；意识到
   to understand or become aware of a particular fact or situation
   1. I didn't realize (that) you were so unhappy.
      我没有察觉到你那么不开心。
   2. The moment I saw her, I realized something was wrong.
      我一看到她，就觉得不太对劲。
   3. I don't think you realize how important this is to her.
      我认为你没有意识到这对她是多么重要。
   4. The situation was more complicated than they had at first realized.
      形势比他们最初意识到的更为复杂。
   5. They managed to leave without any of us realizing.
      我们谁也没注意，他们悄悄走了。
   6. I hope you realize the seriousness of this crime.
      我希望你能认识到这一罪行的严重性。
   7. Only later did she realize her mistake.
      只是到了后来她才意识到自己的错误。
   8. There was a cheer when it was realized that everyone was safely back.
      人们意识到大家都已平安归来的时候便发出了一阵欢呼声。

实现 achieve sth

2. 实现；将…变为现实
   to achieve sth important that you very much want to do
   1. She never realized her ambition of becoming a professional singer.
      她从未能实现成为一名职业歌手的志向。
   2. We try to help all students realize their full potential (= be as successful as they are able to be) .
      我们努力帮助所有的学生充分发挥他们的潜力。

发生 happen

3. （所担心的事）发生，产生
   if sb's fears are realized , the things that they are afraid will happen do happen
   1. His worst fears were realized when he saw that the door had been forced open.
      他一看门被撬了，就知道最担心的事还是发生了。

出售 sell

4. 把（财产等）变卖，变现
   to sell things that you own, for example property, in order to get the money that you need for sth
5. 以…价格卖出
   to be sold for a particular amount of money
   1. The paintings realized $2 million at auction.
      这些绘画在拍卖会上卖出了200万元。

使成为现实 make sth real

6. 把（概念等）具体表现出来
   to produce sth that can be seen or heard, based on written information or instructions
   1. The stage designs have been beautifully realized.
      舞台设计得到了完美的体现。