Acquaintance
[ ə'kwentəns ]
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n. 相识的人，熟人;相识;对…有了解;知识，心得;
💡 词根助记
ac一再+quaint告知+ance表名词 → 一再告知 → 了解，熟悉
📝 例句
a person's acquaintance
结识某人 [设法结识某人]
His closer acquaintance with Miss Middleton squared with his first impressions.
他对米得尔顿小姐的进一步了解与他的初步印象相符。
I have some acquaintance with Spanish.
我懂一点西班牙语。
Do you find them agreeable acquaintance?
你们觉得和他们交往愉快吗？
She has many acquaintances in the business community.
她在商界有不少熟人。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ acquaint-认识,acquaintance-熟人:认识熟人
※ ac-AC米兰,quaintance-谐音“快疼死的”:AC米兰有一个快疼死的熟人
※ ac-AC米兰,quaintance-谐音“快疼死的”:AC球星万人晓,场上被踢快疼死了
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
acquaintance
n
1 [U] ~ with sth/sb (often slight) knowledge of sth/sb 对某事物[某人]（常为略微的）了解
He has some little acquaintance with the Japanese language. 他稍微会一点儿日语.
2 [C] person whom one knows but who is not a close friend 相识而非密友者; 泛泛之交
He has a wide circle of acquaintances. 他交游甚广.
She's an old acquaintance, ie I've known her for a long time. 她是个老相识（我早就认识她）.
3 (idm 习语) have a nodding acquaintance with sb/sth => nod. make sb's acquaintance/make the acquaintance of sb get to know sb; meet sb personally 结识某人; 与某人相见
I made his acquaintance at a party. 我是在一个聚会 上认识他的. on (further) ac`quaintance when known for a (longer) period of time 认识了一段（较长）时间以後
His manner seemed unpleasant at first, but he improved on further acquaintance. 他的举止起初让人很不愉快, 但是经过进一步接触他改了许多. scrape an acquaintance with sb => scrape1.
🎯 考研助记
acquaint v.认识-acquaintance n. 认识 熟人 a(一个)+quaintance(谐音：快疼死):一个快疼死的 熟人
🔁 扩展释义
*[ә'kweintәns]n. 认识, 相识者相关词组: to have a nodding acquaintance with... to make the acquaintance of sb
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It's behind the Sleeping Beauty Castle.
它在睡美人城堡的后面。
My friend, you shouldn't judge strangers always by the clothes they wear.
朋友，对于陌生人，你不应该老是凭人家的衣着来判断人。
We want the same rights as the white people in the city.
我们要求享有与本市白人平等的权利。