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unacquainted

🇬🇧 UK/ʌnə'kweɪntɪd/🇺🇸 US/.ʌnә'kweintid/
C2

Definitions

adj.

Not familiar or having little knowledge of someone or something

不熟悉的;不了解的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
unnot, reversal
+
acto, toward
+
quaintknow, recognize
+
edpast tense / completed
=unacquainted

Common Collocations

  • 1.unacquainted with对……不熟悉
  • 2.[largely unacquainted]大体上不了解
  • 3.[completely unacquainted]完全不了解

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She was unacquainted with the local customs and accidentally caused offense.

  • 2.

    Many voters remain unacquainted with the candidates' actual policy positions.

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