identify
v.
1640s, "regard as the same," from French identifier, from identité (see identity). Sense of "recognize" first recorded 1769. Meaning "make one (with), associate (oneself)" is from 1780. Sense of "serve as means of identification" is attested by 1886. Related: Identified; identifying.
〔李〕[ident =same同一的；-ify →] v. ①cause to be the same；treat as the same使等同于；同等对待