Acquaint

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v.使...熟知；通知
[英]使...熟知(to make sb.familiar with or aware of sth.)通知（to cause to know personally）
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[反]
[派]acquainted(熟悉的)；acquaintance(熟人)
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[编辑] Webster Collegiate

Function: transitive verb

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French acuinter, aquaynter, from Old French acoins familiar, from Latin accognitus, past participle of accognoscere to recognize, from ad- + cognoscere to know ― more at COGNITION Date: 14th century

1 : to cause to know personally <was acquainted with the mayor>

2 : to make familiar : cause to know firsthand

synonyms see INFORM

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