中美关于台湾的地位论述；美国人当时用了一个词“Acknowledge”。 关于这个词，现在许多台湾朋友，认为美国对“台湾属于中国的一部分” 仅仅只是“认知”，而非“承认”。 现贴出美国传统词典（AHD）、牛津（Oxford）、朗曼（longman）和科林斯(Collins) 等英语词典对“Acknowledge”词条的解释： AHD 词典的解释： acknowledge ac.knowl.edge AHD:[?k-n?l“?j] D.J.[?k?n?l?d?] K.K.[?k?n?l?d?] v.tr.（及物动词） ac.knowl.edged,ac.knowl.edg.ing,ac.knowl.edg.es 缩写 ack. To admit the existence, reality, or truth of. 承认：确认某物的存在、现实或真相 To recognize as being valid or having force or power. 确认有效，承认权威：确认有效或有权力或权威 To express recognition of: 承认：表示承认…： acknowledge a friend's smile. 对一个朋友的笑做出反应 To express thanks or gratitude for. 答谢，致谢，鸣谢：表示对…的感谢或感激 To report the receipt of. 告知收到，确认收悉 Law To accept or certify as legally binding: 【法律】 公证，确认：作为法律约束力而接受或确认： acknowledge a deed. 确认一行为 Oxford 词典的解释 acknowledge / Ek5nClIdV; Ek`nBlIdV/ v [Tn, Tf, Tw, Cn.a, Cn.t] accept the truth of (sth); admit (sth) 承认（某事物 ）属实; 供认（某事物）: acknowledge the need for reform 承认改革的需要 * a g enerally acknowledged fact 公认的事实 * He acknowledged it to be true/that i t was true. 他供认那是事实. * They refused to acknowledge defeat/that they w ere defeated/themselves beaten. 他们拒不承认失败[他们被打败/自己被击败]. [Tn] report that one has received (sth) 告知已收到（某物）: acknowledge (re ceipt of) a letter 告知已收到一封信. [Tn] express thanks for (sth) 为（某事物）表示感谢: acknowledge help 对相助 表示感谢 * His services to the country were never officially acknowledged. 他 对国家所作的贡献从未受到过正式的表彰. [Tn] show that one has noticed or recognized (sb) by a smile, nod of the he ad, greeting, etc 以微笑﹑ 点头﹑ 打招呼等表示注意到或认出（某人）: I was st anding right next to her, but she didn't even acknowledge me/my presence. 我 就站在她旁边, 可是她连个招呼都不跟我打. (a) [Cn.n/a, Cn.t] ~ sb (as sth) accept sb (as sth) 承认某人（为某事物）: S tephen acknowledged Henry as (ie recognized his claim to be) his heir. 斯蒂芬 接受亨利为他的继承人. * He was generally acknowledged to be the finest poet in the land. 他是公认的全国最优秀的诗人. (b) [Tn] accept or recognize (sth) 接受或承认（某事物）: The country acknowledged his claim to the throne. 全国 人民确认了他的王权. Longman 词典的解释 ADMIT】 to admit or accept that something is true or that a situation exists 　The family acknowledge the need for change. acknowledge that 　He acknowledges that when he's tired he gets bad-tempered. 　Claire acknowledged that she was guilty. 　The government must acknowledge what is happening and do something about i t. 　'Maybe you are right,' she acknowledged. 　This is a fact that most smokers readily acknowledge . 【RECOGNIZE SOMETHING'S IMPORTANCE】 [usually passive] if people acknowledge something, they recognize how good or important it is acknowledge sth as sth 　The film festival is acknowledged as an event of international importance. be widely/generally acknowledged to be sth 　The mill produces what is widely acknowledged to be the finest wool in the world. 【ACCEPT SOMEBODY'S AUTHORITY】 to accept that someone or something has authority over people 　Both defendants refused to acknowledge the authority of the court. acknowledge sb as sth 　Many of the poor acknowledged him as their spiritual leader. 【THANK】 to publicly announce that you are grateful for the help that someone has giv en you 　We wish to acknowledge the support of the university. 【SHOW YOU NOTICE SOMEBODY】 to show someone that you have noticed them or heard what they have said 　Tom acknowledged her presence by a brief glance. 【SAY YOU HAVE RECEIVED SOMETHING】 to let someone know that you have received something from them 　I would be grateful if you would acknowledge receipt of this letter. Collins 词典的解释： acknowledge ◆◆◆◇◇ acknowledge acknowledges acknowledging acknowledged [VB] If you acknowledge a fact or a situation, you accept or admit that it is tru e or that it exists. (FORMAL) Naylor acknowledged, in a letter to the judge, that he was a drug addict. Belatedly, the government has acknowledged the problem. There is an acknowledged risk of lung cancer from radon. =admit acknowledge acknowledges acknowledging acknowledged [VB] If someone's achievements, status, or qualities are acknowledged, they are k nown about and recognized by a lot of people, or by a particular group of pe ople. He is also acknowledged as an excellent goal-keeper. Some of the clergy refused to acknowledge the new king's legitimacy. =recognize acknowledge acknowledges acknowledging acknowledged [VB] If you acknowledge a message or letter, you write to the person who sent it in order to say that you have received it. The army sent me a postcard acknowledging my request. acknowledge acknowledges acknowledging acknowledged [VB] If you acknowledge someone, for example by moving your head or smiling, you show that you have seen and recognized them. He saw her but refused to even acknowledge her. acknowledge acknowledges acknowledging acknowledged [VB] If you acknowledge someone's applause, compliments, or kindness you make a g esture in order to thank them or show your appreciation. Doran stuck his head out of the window to acknowledge the cheering. She never even acknowledged the man who opened the door for her. He acknowledged the applause with a small bow. ================== 这四大词典均在第一条将"Acknowledge"解释成“Admit 或 Accept...某事属实”. 请对岸朋友读一读。 联想川普拿“是否继续承诺前届美国政府的一个中国论”来威胁中国作利益让步， 美国人当初用的“Acknowldege”不是指“承认”还能指什么呢？ --

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