cognizance 的定义
- awareness, realization, or knowledge; notice; perception: The guests took cognizance of the snide remark.
- Law. judicial notice as taken by a court in dealing with a cause.the right of taking jurisdiction, as possessed by a court.acknowledgment; admission, as a plea admitting the fact alleged in the declaration.
- the range or scope of knowledge, observation, etc.: Such understanding is beyond his cognizance.
- Heraldry. a device by which a person or a person's servants or property can be recognized; badge.
cognizance 近义词
awareness
更多cognizance例句
- In our chat, the company joked that its culture is to move quickly, but with the cognizance that they aren’t curing cancer.
- He did not seem to take cognizance of the fact that we had a two weeks' board-bill to pay before we should get that far.
- All that we know is that they existed from the remotest period of which we have cognizance, long before the pyramids were built.
- Hesitatingly she came forward, and Houston's dulled mentality at last took cognizance that a hand was extended slightly.
- Wherefore he prays judgment whether this court can or will take further cognizance of the action aforesaid.
- But there are wrongs which are not punishable by the law, being too small and undefinable for its cognizance.