familiar

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a. 熟悉的, 常见的, 亲密的 n. 熟友, 常客

发音

UK /fəˈmɪl.i.ə/
US /fəˈmɪl.jɚ/
US /fəˈmɪl.i.ɚ/
US /fɚˈmɪl.jɚ/
其它 /fɚˈmɪl.jɚ/
IN /fəˈmil(ɪ)jə(r)/
/ˈfam(ɪ)lɪjə(r)/

词形变化

familiars 复数 familiars more familiar 比较级 most familiar 最高级

别名

familar familiary

教材释义与例句

名词

常客；密友

形容词

熟悉的；常见的；亲近的

someone or something that is familiar is well-known to you and easy to recognize

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An attendant spirit, often in animal or demon form.

    使魔

    The witch’s familiar was a black cat.

  2. 2.

    A member of one's family or household.

    废旧
  3. 3.

    A member of a pope's or bishop's household.

  4. 4.

    A close friend.

    废旧
  5. 5.

    The officer of the Inquisition who arrested suspected people.

    历史
adj. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Known to one, or generally known; commonplace.

    熟悉

    There’s a familiar face; that tune sounds familiar.

  2. 2.

    Acquainted.

    熟悉

    I'm quite familiar with this system; she's not familiar with manual gears.

  3. 3.

    Intimate or friendly.

    熟悉

    We are on familiar terms now; our neighbour is not familiar

    Don’t be familiar with me, boy!

  4. 4.

    Of or pertaining to a family; familial.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

fellow comrade associate companion

上位词 4

friend spirit servant retainer

下位词 6

date escort playmate playfellow tovarich tovarisch
形容词

同义词 2

intimate conversant

反义词 2

strange unfamiliar

近义相关 10

old close common usual garden beaten everyday informed acquainted well-known

参见 1

known

相关短语

familiar stranger familiar strangers familiar fraud familiar frauds on familiar ground

词源

From Middle English familiar, familier, from Latin familiāris (“pertaining to servants; pertaining to the household”). By surface analysis, family + -ar. Piecewise doublet of familial. Displaced native Old English hīwcūþ.

来源：wiktionary