[] (identifies, identifying, identified, identified) to find or discover sb/sth找到；发现◆As yet they have not identified a buyer for the company.迄今为止他们尚未找到公司的买主。◆The group identified €16 million in possible cost savings.集团发现可能节约 1 600 万欧元的成本。◆We think we have identified a gap in the market.我们认为发现了市场的空隙。to recognize sb/sth and be able to say who or what they are确认；认出；鉴定◆The machine identifies you by scanning your fingerprint.机器通过扫描你的指纹来辨认你。