knowledge
英 ['n?l?d?]
美['nɑl?d?]
- n. 知識，學(xué)問；知道，認(rèn)識；學(xué)科
- n. (Knowledge)人名；(南非)諾利奇
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中文詞源
knowledge 知識
來自know,知道，理解，-ledge,可能來自古英語名詞后綴-lac,-lock,詞源同wedlock.引申詞義知識。
英文詞源
- knowledge (n.)
- early 12c., cnawlece "acknowledgment of a superior, honor, worship;" for first element see know (v.). Second element obscure, perhaps from Scandinavian and cognate with the -lock "action, process," found in wedlock. Meaning "capacity for knowing, understanding; familiarity; fact of knowing" is late 14c. Sense of "an organized body of facts or teachings" is from c. 1400, as is that of "sexual intercourse." Also a verb in Middle English, knoulechen "acknowledge" (c. 1200), later "find out about; recognize," and "to have sexual intercourse with" (c. 1300).
雙語例句
- 1. Father had no more than a superficial knowledge of music.
- 父親對音樂只懂一點皮毛。
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- 2. He did not get a chance to deepen his knowledge of Poland.
- 他沒有機會更深入地了解波蘭。
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- 3. To the young boy his father was the fount of all knowledge.
- 對于這個小男孩兒來說，他的父親就是所有知識的源泉。
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- 4. George dazzled her with his knowledge of the world.
- 喬治的洞察世情令她嘆服。
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- 5. She was a woman with extraordinary vibrancy and extraordinary knowledge.
- 她是一位充滿活力、博學(xué)多識的女子。
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