通晓古今:knowledge有多重要
Knowledge cannot replace friendship, I'd rather be an idiot than lose you.
——Patrick Star《SpongeBob SquarePants》
知识不能替代友谊,比起失去你,我宁愿做个白痴
——派大星《海绵宝宝》
一、下面我们来看看knowledge有几种含义
n.
1.知识,学识,学问 [U]
The students are greedy for knowledge.
学生们对知识如饥似渴。
2.知道,知晓,见闻 [U]
He was very sad to the knowledge that his wife was killed in an air crash.
得知妻子在飞机失事中丧生,他非常难过。
3.了解,理解,熟悉 [U]
Our knowledge of the matter is deficient.
我们对此事了解不足。
4.消息 [U]
The knowledge of our victory caused great joy.
我们获得胜利的消息传来,万众欢腾。
5.理解范围 [U]
He has a superficial knowledge of a subject.
他对一门学科略知皮毛。
二、词义辨析:含有“知识、学问”词义的词还有哪些?
knowledge, learning, scholarship
这些名词均有“知识、学问”之意。
knowledge强调对全部已知或可知的知识的理解。
learning指通过研究、经验或他人传授而得到的知识;也指熟练掌握知识的过程,有时可指全部学识和智慧的总和。
scholarship侧重指经过深入学习、研究而获得的渊博的、价值较高的知识。
三、含有knowledge的常见短语
general knowledge
n. 常识
knowledge base
知识库
common knowledge
n. 大家都知道的事, 常识
tree of knowledge
n. 智慧树, 区别善恶的树
thirst for knowledge
渴望求知
四、学会knowledge的用法了吗?来做个小测试吧~
His __________ and experience increase with his days.
他的知识和经验与日俱增。