Cognizant Meaning(定義、用法、例句與發音)

cognizant

adjective

快速理解

What does "Cognizant" mean?What are 2-3 core uses of "Cognizant"?

表示對某事有意識、察覺或知曉的狀態。

  1. 1

    察覺的

    EN: Being aware or conscious of something.

    翻譯: 對某事有意識或察覺的。

  2. 2

    知曉的

    EN: Having knowledge or understanding of a fact or situation.

    翻譯: 對某個事實或情況有所了解或認識的。

  3. 3

    認識到的

    EN: Recognizing or acknowledging the existence or importance of something.

    翻譯: 認識到或承認某事物的存在或重要性。

小提醒:此字為正式用語,通常後接介系詞 "of",形成 "cognizant of" 的結構。

發音(How to Pronounce "Cognizant" in English

How to pronounce "Cognizant" in English?"Cognizant" US vs UK pronunciation

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Real-life Examples of "Cognizant" from YouTube Videos

Zeresenay Alemseged: Finding the origins of humanity

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One is to continue to see a poor, ill crying Africa carrying guns that depends on other people forever, or to promote an Africa which is confident, peaceful, independent, but cognizant of its huge problems and great values at the same time.

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Definitions(定義)

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1. aware of or knowledgeable about something

知曉的;認識到的

He was fully cognizant of the risks involved in the venture.

他完全知曉這項投資所涉及的風險。

Are you cognizant of the new regulations that take effect next month?

你知曉下個月生效的新規定嗎?

2. having legal or official awareness or jurisdiction

有法律或官方認知(或管轄權)的

The court is cognizant of similar cases from other jurisdictions.

法院知悉來自其他司法管轄區的類似案件。

The committee is the only body cognizant to make such a ruling.

該委員會是唯一有權做出此項裁決的機構。

3. showing recognition or understanding, especially of subtle factors

表現出認知或理解的(尤指對微妙因素)

Her writing is deeply cognizant of the cultural nuances.

她的寫作深刻體現了對文化細微差別的理解。

A good leader must be cognizant of the team's unspoken dynamics.

一位優秀的領導者必須能察覺團隊中未言明的動態。

Grammar & Patterns(句型)

What are common sentence patterns for "Cognizant"?How to make natural sentences with "Cognizant"?
PatternMeaningExample
be cognizant of + noun意識到…;察覺到…The company must be cognizant of its environmental impact. (公司必須意識到其對環境的影響。)
be cognizant that + clause意識到…;察覺到…She was fully cognizant that the decision carried significant risks. (她完全意識到這個決定帶有重大風險。)
become cognizant of + noun開始意識到…;變得察覺…He became cognizant of a subtle change in the atmosphere. (他開始察覺到氣氛中微妙的變化。)
remain cognizant of + noun保持對…的意識;持續注意…Investors should remain cognizant of market volatility. (投資者應持續注意市場的波動性。)

用法說明

How is "Cognizant" different from similar structures?What usage mistakes are common with "Cognizant"?

cognizant of vs cognizant that

  • cognizant of + N/NP:表示「意識到、認識到」某個具體的事物、事實或情況。介系詞 of 後面接名詞或名詞片語。
  • cognizant that + Clause:也表示「意識到」,但後面接一個完整的子句,用以說明所意識到的具體內容或事實。連接詞 that 引導名詞子句。
  • 兩種結構在語意上非常接近,主要差異在於語法形式。cognizant that 通常用於表達更完整、更明確的陳述。
  • cognizant 是正式用語,在日常對話中較常使用 aware。 EN: The manager was fully cognizant of the potential risks involved. 翻譯: 經理完全意識到其中涉及的潛在風險。

EN:The manager was fully cognizant that the project involved potential risks.

翻譯:經理完全意識到這個專案涉及潛在風險。

EN:Are you cognizant of the new company policy regarding remote work?

翻譯:你是否知曉公司關於遠距工作的新政策?

EN:Are you cognizant that the company policy on remote work has changed?

翻譯:你是否知曉公司的遠距工作政策已經改變了?

總結建議

在正式書寫或演說中,若後接簡短名詞片語可用 cognizant of,若要帶出完整事實陳述則使用 cognizant that

易混淆對比

What is the difference between "Cognizant" and similar words?How to choose "Cognizant" vs alternatives?

cognizant vs aware

「cognizant」較為正式,通常用於法律、商業或正式文件,強調對事實或情況的正式認知與理解;「aware」則為一般用語,指單純知道或意識到某事。

cognizant vs conscious

「cognizant」強調對外部事實或情況的理性認知;「conscious」則更常指對自身內在狀態(如感覺、想法)或周遭環境的即時覺察。

cognizant vs knowledgeable

「cognizant」指對特定事實或情況的認知狀態;「knowledgeable」則形容一個人擁有廣泛的知識或對某領域很了解。

口語用法

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引述

在口語中,有時會用來引述或轉述他人的認知或理解。 EN: He was fully cognizant of the risks, but he went ahead anyway. 翻譯: 他完全清楚那些風險,但還是繼續做了。

EN:She made sure everyone was cognizant of the new policy before the meeting.

翻譯:她確保每個人在開會前都了解新政策。

語氣強調

用於強調某人對某事的明確知曉或意識,帶有正式或鄭重的語氣。 EN: I need you to be cognizant of the fact that time is running out. 翻譯: 我需要你清楚意識到時間所剩不多了。

EN:Are you even cognizant of how your words affect others?

翻譯:你究竟有沒有意識到你的話對別人的影響?

停頓填充

在較為正式的對話或思考時,偶爾用作停頓填充詞,以組織思緒或強調接下來的內容。 EN: We must be, uh, cognizant of the broader implications here. 翻譯: 我們必須,呃,考慮到這裡更廣泛的影響。

EN:The goal is to make the public... cognizant of these environmental issues.

翻譯:目標是讓公眾... 意識到這些環境問題。

正式書寫提醒:請注意,即使在口語中,「cognizant」也是一個相當正式的詞彙。在日常隨意交談中,使用「aware of」、「know about」或「realize」會顯得更自然。在正式書面報告或法律文件中使用它則非常合適。

常見短語

What common collocations use "Cognizant"?What fixed phrases with "Cognizant" should I remember?

cognizant of

be cognizant of something

意識到、察覺到某事

fully cognizant

be fully cognizant of something

完全意識到、充分了解某事

become cognizant

become cognizant of something

開始意識到、察覺到某事

cognizant public

the cognizant public

有認知的公眾、知情的大眾

cognizant of the fact that

be cognizant of the fact that...

意識到...這一事實

remain cognizant

remain cognizant of something

保持對某事的認知、持續意識到

cognizant individual

a cognizant individual

有認知能力的個人、明事理的人

常見錯誤

What are common mistakes with "Cognizant"?Which "Cognizant" sentences look correct but are wrong?

×I am cognizant about the new policy.

I am cognizant of the new policy.

「cognizant」的正確介系詞是「of」,而非「about」。這是一個固定的搭配用法。

×She is very cognizant.

She is very aware.

「cognizant」是一個正式用語,通常不與「very」這類程度副詞連用。在口語或非正式情境中,使用「aware」更為自然。

×We need to cognizant the changes.

We need to be cognizant of the changes.

「cognizant」是形容詞,不是動詞。它必須與「be」動詞或其他連綴動詞(如「become」)一起使用,後面接「of」。

×He is cognizant to help.

He is aware that he should help. / He is willing to help.

「cognizant」表示「意識到、知道」某個事實或情況,後面接「of + 名詞」。它不能用來直接表達意願或接不定詞(to + 動詞)。

×I cognizant that it is important.

I am cognizant that it is important.

「cognizant」可以接「that」子句,但前面仍然必須有「be」動詞。不能直接當動詞使用。

×Are you cognizant with this software?

Are you familiar with this software?

「cognizant」意指「知道、察覺」,通常用於對事實、問題或責任的認知。對於技能、工具或領域的「熟悉」,應使用「familiar with」。

詞形變化

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