新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

familiar

英  [fəˈmɪliə]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1熟悉的

    If someone or something is familiar to you, you recognize them or know them well.

    双语例句

    例:

    He talked of other cultures as if they were more familiar to him than his own.

    他谈起其他文化时似乎对他自己的文化还要熟悉。

    例:

    They are already familiar faces on our TV screens.

    他们已经是我们电视屏幕上熟悉的面孔了。

    2对…是熟悉的

    If you are familiar with something, you know or understand it well.

    双语例句

    例:

    Most people are familiar with this figure from Wagner's opera.

    多数人对瓦格纳歌剧中的这个人物是熟悉的。

    3随便的

    If someone you do not know well behaves in a familiar way towards you, they treat you very informally in a way that you might find offensive.

    双语例句

    例:

    It isn't appropriate for an officer to be overly familiar with an enlisted man.

    军官对入伍士兵过分随便是不合适的。

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