reacquaint
UK/ˌriəˈkwent/US/ˌri:əˈkweɪnt/
C2
Definitions
v.
To make familiar again; to renew one's knowledge of someone or something.
使重新熟悉，重新结识。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedre-again, back
+
acquaintto, toward
=reacquaint
re- (again) + acquaint = 'to acquaint once more.' To reacquaint yourself with a skill is to refresh your familiarity with it. See acquaint.
Common Collocations
- 1.reacquaint oneself with重新熟悉……
- 2.reacquaint with old friends与老朋友重叙旧情
Example Sentences
- 1.
After years abroad, she had to reacquaint herself with the city.
- 2.
The course helped him reacquaint himself with the basics.