versed
UK/vә:st/US
IELTSB2
Definitions
adj.
Skilled or experienced through study or practice (usually 'versed in').
熟练的，精通的（常作 versed in）
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedFrom Latin versari 'to be engaged/occupied in' (literally 'to keep turning oneself among'). To be versed in something is to have turned it over so often that you know it well. Almost always 'versed in.'
Root vers still carries 91 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.versed in精通…
- 2.well versed in熟谙…
Example Sentences
- 1.
She is well versed in international law.
- 2.
He's not well versed in the local customs.