| 释义 |
re·al·ize
\ˈrēəˌlīz, ˈriəˌl- also ˈrēˌl- sometimes ˈriˌl-\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s ; see -ize )
Etymology: French réaliser, from Middle French realiser, from real real, actual + -iser -ize — more at real
transitive verb
1.
a.
(1) : to make real : change from what is imaginary or fictitious into what is actual : bring into concrete existence : accomplish
< realizing a long-cherished wish >
< realized the project at last >
(2) : to bring from potentiality into actuality : actualize
b.
(1) : to cause to seem real : make appear real
< a stage set that realized the atmosphere of a colonial town perfectly >
(2) : to present or bring before the mind with vividness and clarity
< a picture that recalled to her and realized scenes of her early childhood >
2.
a.
(1) : to convert into actual money
< realized assets >
(2) : to bring by sale or investment
< realized a good price on the sale of his house >
b. : to acquire as an actual possession : obtain as the result of plans and efforts : gain
< realized a large profit on the deal >
3. : to conceive vividly as real : be fully aware of : understand clearly
< realized the risk he was taking >
< realized that everything depended on the move >
< hardly realized what was happening >
4. : to write out or play at sight on a keyboard instrument the full harmony as indicated by a figured bass with or without elaborate ornamentation
intransitive verb
1. : to convert an intangible right or property into real property
2. : to convert tangible property into money
Synonyms: see think |