familiar

fә'miljә
高考四级六级考研雅思 Collins 3

英文释义

n. a person attached to the household of a high official (as a pope or bishop) who renders service in return for support
n. a spirit (usually in animal form) that acts as an assistant to a witch or wizard
a. well known or easily recognized
a. within normal everyday experience; common and ordinary; not strange

中文翻译

a. 熟悉的, 常见的, 亲密的
n. 熟友, 常客

3
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
1,635
BNC 频率
1,492
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记忆技巧

familiar 的词根是 famili-,源于拉丁语 familiaris,意思是“家人、亲密的”。后缀 -ar 表示形容词,整体意思是“熟悉的、亲近的”。

例句

1. I am familiar with this book; I read it last year.

我对这本书很熟悉;我去年读过它。

2. She felt familiar with the city after living there for a month.

她在那座城市住了一个月后,感到很熟悉。

3. The song sounds familiar; I think I have heard it before.

这首歌听起来很熟悉;我想我以前听过它。

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