| 单词 | acquaintance |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [ə'kweintəns] |
| 解释 | n.熟知；熟人 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n.熟知(knowledge from personal experience)；熟人(a person whom one knows, but not intimately) 【记】 ac+quaint(知道)+anc e→熟知；注意: quaint(adj. 奇妙的, 古怪的)； acquaint(v. 和…相知) 【同】 v. acquaint |
| 字源 | acquaintance (n.) c.1300, "state of being acquainted;" late 14c., "person with whom one is acquainted;" also "personal knowledge;" from Old French acointance "acquaintance, friendship, familiarity," noun of action from acointer (see acquaint). Acquaintant (17c.), would have been better in the "person known" sense but is now obsolete. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 熟知, 认识(对一个不像朋友那样亲密的人的了解); 熟人(认识、了解的人, 但不亲密) 【例】I have no acquaintance with this book 我不熟悉这本书. She has a large circle of acquaintances 她有很多相识的熟人. 【记】可能源于acquire(vt 获得, 学到) 【参】quaint(adj 奇妙的, 古怪的); acquaint(v 和...相知) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】ac + frequent 常见的，常去, 时常出入，所以很熟悉；音：我看它，我总看单词就熟悉了 |
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