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ac·quaint
/əˈkwent/
(
vt
.)使認識,使瞭解
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ac·quaint
a.
Acquainted
. [
Obs
.]
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ac·quaint
,
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Acquainted
;
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Acquainting
.]
1.
To
furnish
or
give
experimental
knowledge
of
;
to
make
(
one
)
to
know
;
to
make
familiar
; --
followed
by
with
.
Before
a
man
can
speak
on
any
subject
,
it
is
necessary
to
be
acquainted
with
it
.
--
Locke
.
A
man
of
sorrows
and
acquainted
with
grief
.
--
Isa
.
liii
. 3.
2.
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
.
Acquaint
her
here
of
my
son
Paris
'
love
.
--
Shak
.
I
must
acquaint
you
that
I
have
received
New
dated
letters
from
Northumberland
. --
Shak
.
3.
To
familiarize
;
to
accustom
. [
Obs
.]
To be acquainted with
,
to
be
possessed
of
personal
knowledge
of
;
to
be
cognizant
of
;
to
be
more
or
less
familiar
with
;
to
be
on
terms
of
social
intercourse
with
.
Syn:
--
To
inform
;
apprise
;
communicate
;
advise
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
acquaint
v
1:
cause
to
come
to
know
personally
; "
permit
me
to
acquaint
you
with
my
son
"; "
introduce
the
new
neighbors
to
the
community
" [
syn
:
introduce
,
present
]
2:
make
familiar
or
acquainted
; "
you
should
acquaint
yourself
with
your
new
computer
"; "
We
familiarized
ourselves
with
the
new
surroundings
" [
syn
:
familiarize
,
familiarise
]
3:
inform
; "
Please
acquaint
your
colleagues
of
your
plans
to
move
"
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