Acquaint
[ə'kweɪnt] or [ə'kwent]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) Acquainted.
(v. t.) To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar; -- followed by with.
(v. t.) To communicate notice to; to inform; to make cognizant; -- followed by with (formerly, also, by of), or by that, introducing the intelligence; as, to acquaint a friend with the particulars of an act.
(v. t.) To familiarize; to accustom.
埃斯蒂斯整理
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Familiarize, make familiar.[2]. Inform, apprise, tell, notify, make aware, make known to, mention to, communicate to, signify to, give notice to, send word to, write word to.
編輯:马里奥
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Advertise, inform, impart, make_known, divulge, teach, notify, apprise, advise,tell
ANT:Misinform, deceive, delude, mislead, misguide, hoodwink
伊莱恩整理
解釋/意思:
v.t. to make or let one to know: to inform a person of a thing (with): to inform (with personal object only).—ns. Acquaint′ance familiar knowledge: a person whom we know; Acquaint′anceship familiar knowledge.—p.adj. Acquaint′ed (with) personally known: having personal knowledge of.
錄入:梅林达
例句/造句/用法:
- If you request me, as your friend, I will certainly acquaint Lord Charles with what you say, answered Worcester. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- It is all the same to me, I replied, since he could be so selfish and vilely shabby as to acquaint his father I had written to him. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Bless me, said Mr. Philander, we must acquaint Mr. Clayton with our discovery at once. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- In about an hour she returned to acquaint me that the poor young girl had fallen asleep, completely worn out with fatigue. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- However, I strongly advised the poor fellow to explain the real state of his case to His Excellency, and to acquaint me with the result. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Swear then, upon your honour and soul, that you will acquaint me if you should prove unfaithful to me. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- I will acquaint them with the true secret of money-catching, the certain way to fill empty purses, and how to keep them always full. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Reply: I fancy, though we never met, that you and I are in fact acquainted, and understand each other perfectly. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- I am acquainted with my faults. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- To anybody acquainted with the inhabitants of Egdon Heath the image would have suggested Eustacia Yeobright. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- I am not sufficiently acquainted with such subjects to know whether it is at all remarkable that I almost always dreamed of that period of my life. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Even before they were acquainted, he had admired Osborne in secret. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Since the supply is small, induce to begin this study youths of about eig hteen years of age who are already acquainted with the sciences required in a general education. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- It was the next thing to being acquainted with Noah himself. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- I have communicated, both personally and by letter, with the club,' resumed Mr. Pickwick, 'acquainting them with my intention. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Worcester assured his father that it was quite impossible, as I certainly should not have gone to Oxford without acquainting him of the circumstance. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- I then crept quietly back to my bed, resolved not to tease poor Meyler by acquainting him with Lord Ebrington's unexpected return. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- L ater Copernicus spent nine years in Italy, studying at the universities and acquainting himself wit h Ptolemaic and other ancient views concerning the motions of the planets. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
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