1、extraordinary

非凡的;優秀的;出色的

We've made extraordinary progress as a society in that regard.

在那個方面，我們的社會已經取得了巨大的進步。

The task requires extraordinary patience and endurance.

那項任務需要非凡的耐心和毅力。

非常奇特的;令人驚奇的

What an extraordinary thing to happen!

這事兒真蹊蹺！

His decision to hold talks is extraordinary because it could mean the real end of the war.

他作出舉行談判的決定非同尋常，因為這可能意味著戰爭真的要結束了。

（會議）特別的

at an extraordinary meeting of the sport's ruling body.

在體育運動管理機構的特別會議上

Representatives of the colonies met in an extraordinary congress.

各殖民地代表在一次特別大會上會面。

2、recognize

認識;認出

The receptionist recognized him at once.

接待員一眼就認出他了。

He did not think she could recognize his car in the snow.

他覺得她在雪天里認不出他的車子。

認可；承認

I recognize my own shortcomings.

我承認自己的缺點。

Well, of course I recognize that evil exists.

嗯，我當然承認邪惡的存在。

正式認可;承認;正式接受;贊成

Most doctors appear to recognize homeopathy as a legitimate form of medicine.

大多數醫生似乎都接受順勢療法是一種合理的醫療手段。

France is on the point of recognizing the independence of the Baltic States.

法國即將承認波羅的海諸國的獨立。