acquaintance
英 /əˈkweɪntəns/ 美 /əˈkweɪntəns/
- n. 熟人Someone you know, but who is not a close friend.
- n. 了解；熟悉Some knowledge of a person or subject.
An acquaintance from my yoga class waved at me.
瑜伽课上认识的一位熟人向我挥了挥手。
Even a basic acquaintance with local customs can help international students adapt more easily to life abroad.
即使只是对当地习俗略有了解，也能帮助国际学生更轻松地适应海外生活。
搭配
a casual acquaintance 泛泛之交make someone's acquaintance 结识某人acquaintance with 对…的了解
辨析提示
指熟人时可数；表示了解时常接with。
词族
acquaint (v.)、acquainted (adj.)
相关词
- acquaint 使了解；使熟悉
- transition 转变；过渡时期
- dialect 方言
- crisis 危机；紧要关头
- harmony 和谐；融洽
- convention 惯例；习俗
- hostile 敌意的；强烈反对的
- cater 满足需求；提供服务
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