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词汇 acquaintance
释义
acquaintance
noun uk/əˈkweɪn.təns/ us/əˈkweɪn.təns/
C1 [ C ]相识的人,熟人;泛泛之交
a person that you have met but do not know well
a business acquaintance 在生意上打过交道的人
Compare: buddy noun chum noun (FRIEND) companion (PERSON)crony friend noun (PERSON YOU LIKE)mate noun (FRIEND) mucker pal noun
[ U ] formal(用在某些表达方式中表示)认识,结识
used in some expressions about knowing or meeting people
I have absolutely no acquaintance with the family.
You have yet to have the pleasure of her acquaintance.
A small girl of my acquaintance insists on eating cornflakes without milk, flake by flake.
on further acquaintance I wasn't sure about Darryl when I first met her, but on further acquaintance I rather like her.
[ U ] formal(对某一学科的)所知,了解
knowledge of a subject
acquaintance with Sadly, my acquaintance with Spanish literature is rather limited. 可惜,我对西班牙文学所知相当有限。
    更多例句
  • He gradually lost contact with all his old acquaintances.
  • Professor Stevens is a professional acquaintance of mine - shall I introduce you to him?
  • I recently met an old work acquaintance of mine and I hardly recognized him.
  • I hope you'll consider me a friend and not just an acquaintance.
  • The news quickly spread around all our friends and acquaintances.
Related word: acquaintanceship
Idiom
have a passing/slight/nodding acquaintance with somethingidiom formal 对…所知甚少
to have very little knowledge or experience of a subject
I'm afraid I have only a nodding acquaintance with his works. 恐怕我对他作品的了解只是皮毛而已。
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