acquaint學測 L5KK [əˈkwent] | /əˈkweɪnt/
使熟悉;了解·結識;介紹認識
後面要接 with,帶出所認識的對象
Let me acquaint you with the new team before the meeting starts.

在會議開始前,讓我介紹新團隊給你認識。

acquaint 幾乎只出現在 acquaint oneself with 和 be acquainted with 這兩種句型裡。

一個畫面:伸手引薦認識

引薦介紹牽線讓兩人互相認識
熟悉環境主動花時間了解新事物
已經熟識彼此認識一段時間了

義項

熟悉新環境C1verb使熟悉;了解
When I started my new job, it took some time to acquaint myself with the company's rules.
剛開始新工作時,我花了一些時間熟悉公司的規定。
acquaint oneself withacquaint yourself with
牽線介紹C1verb結識;介紹認識
The teacher acquainted the new student with his classmates.
老師介紹新同學給班上同學認識。
be acquainted withwell acquainted with

片語

acquaint oneself with自我熟悉 →讓自己熟悉某事
be acquainted with彼此熟識 →表示彼此已相識
well acquainted with非常熟悉 →表示十分熟悉

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It took me a while to acquaint myself ___ the new rules. (A) with (B) to (C) for

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(A) with

acquaint 常接介系詞 with,如 oneself with

哪個情境可以用 acquaint 描述?情境一:A host points to two guests who already know each other but says nothing. 情境二:A host introduces two guests who have never met.(情境一/情境二)

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情境二

acquaint 可指介紹兩人認識;未做介紹不符合。

字族

acquaintance 熟人;相識的人

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