identify
/aɪˈdentɪfaɪ; aɪ`dɛntəˌfaɪ/ v
(pt, pp -fied)
1 [Tn, Cn.n/a]
~ sb/sth as sb/sth show, prove, etc who or what sb/sth is; recognize sb/sth (as being the specified person or thing) 确认、 证明某人[某事物]; 鉴别出（系某人或某物）
Can you identify your umbrella among this lot? 你能在这些伞中认出你自己的那一把吗?
She identified the man as her attacker. 她认出那个男人就是袭击过她的人.
2 [Tn.pr] ~ sth with sth consider sth to be identical with sth; equate two things 认为某事物与另事物等同
One cannot identify happiness with wealth. 幸福和财富不能混为一谈.
3 (phr v) identify (oneself) with sb/sth give support to sb/sth; be associated with sb/sth 支持某人[某事物]; 与某人[某事物]有关联
He refused to identify himself/become identified with the new political party. 他拒绝与那个新政党来往. identify with sb regard oneself as sharing the characteristics or fortunes of sb; take sb as a model 与某人认同; 以某人为模式
I found it hard to identify with any of the characters in the film. 我对这部影片里的任何角色都难以认同.