conversant
a. 熟悉的, 亲近的, 有交情的
发音
UK
/kənˈvɜːsənt/
US
/kənˈvɝsənt/
/ˈkɒnvə(ɹ)sænt/
/ˈkɒnvə(ɹ)sənt/
词形变化
conversants
复数
conversants
more conversant
比较级
most conversant
最高级
别名
conversaunt
释义与例句
n.
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1.
One who converses with another.
adj.
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1.
Closely familiar; current; having frequent interaction.
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2.
Familiar or acquainted by use or study; well-informed; versed.
She is equally conversant with Shakespeare and the laws of physics.
1720, Thomas Parnell, corrected by Alexander Pope, "Essay on Homer", published with Pope's translation of the Iliad He uses the different dialects […] as one who had been conversant with them all.
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3.
Concerned; occupied.
古体
词汇关系
词源
From Old French conversant, present participle of converser.
来源:wiktionary