well-acquainted
UK/ʌnə'kweɪntɪd/US
Definitions
adj.
Thoroughly familiar with someone or something.
熟识的,十分了解的。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedwell-root
+
acquaintedknow, recognize
=well-acquainted
well + acquainted = 'familiar to a high degree.' A transparent compound modifier: well-acquainted with the area. See acquainted.
Common Collocations
- 1.well-acquainted with十分熟悉……
- 2.be well-acquainted彼此熟识
Example Sentences
- 1.
She is well-acquainted with the legal system.
- 2.
The two families have long been well-acquainted.