know of

短语

知道,了解,听说过…

词形变化

knew of knowing of known of knows of 三单 knows of knowing of 现在分词 knew of 过去式 known of 过去式 known of 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To be aware of the existence of someone or something, but to have little or no other knowledge beyond that point.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To know about a specific individual by reputation without having met them.

    及物

    I do not know Jane Smith but I know of her.