familiarity UK [fəˌmɪl.i'ær.ə.ti] US [-'er.ə.tˌi] noun uncountable KNOWLEDGE 知识 ■a good knowledge of something, or the fact that you know it so well 通晓;熟知,熟悉•Ellen's familiarity with pop music is astonishing.埃伦对流行音乐之精通令人吃惊。 •I love the familiarity of my old chair.我喜欢我的旧椅子给我的那种亲切感。 UK [fəˌmɪl.i'ær.ə.ti] US [-'er.ə.tˌi] noun uncountable FRIENDLINESS 友好 ■friendly and informal behaviour 友好随便;亲近•His excessive familiarity offended her.他过分亲昵的举动冒犯了她。 UK [fəˌmɪl.i'ær.ə.ti] US [-'er.ə.tˌi] noun uncountable Familiarity breeds contempt. saying ■said about someone you know very well and have stopped respecting because you have seen all their bad qualities 亲不敬,熟生蔑。 |