realise
UK/'riәlaiz,'ri:-/US
A2
Definitions
v.
British spelling of realize: to become aware of; to make real; to obtain (a profit)
realize 的英式拼写:意识到;实现;获得(利润)
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedSimply the British spelling of realize (-ise instead of -ize). Same word, same meanings — see realize for the 'make real' vs. 'become aware' split.
Root real still carries 9 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.realise a dream实现梦想
- 2.realise the importance意识到……的重要性
- 3.realise a profit获得利润/变现
- 4.suddenly realise突然意识到
Example Sentences
- 1.
I didn't realise the shop had already closed for the day.
- 2.
She worked tirelessly to realise her ambition of becoming a surgeon.