familiarity
noun[U]
uk/fəˌmɪl.iˈær.ə.ti/us/fəˌmɪl.iˈer.ə.t̬i/familiaritynoun[U](KNOWLEDGE)
a goodknowledgeof something, or thefactthat youknowit so well:
通晓;熟知,熟悉Ellen's familiaritywithpopmusicisastonishing.埃伦对流行音乐之精通令人吃惊。
Ilovethe familiarity of myoldchair.我喜欢我的旧椅子给我的那种熟悉的感觉。
Knowledge and awareness
- acquaintance
- alertness
- as every schoolboy/schoolchild knowsidiom
- astuteness
- at/in the back ofyourmindidiom
- general knowledge
- gnostic
- grounding
- have a nodding acquaintance withsomeone/somethingidiom
- have a passing/slight/nodding acquaintance withsomethingidiom
- metacognition
- nescience
- nescient
- nod
- offsomeone'sradaridiom
- omniscience
- sensibility
- street smarts
- theory of mind
- witting
familiaritynoun[U](FRIENDLINESS)
friendlyandinformalbehaviour:
友好随便;亲近Hisexcessivefamiliarityoffendedher.他过分亲昵的举动冒犯了她。
Friendly
- affability
- affable
- affably
- affiliative
- agreeableness
- conviviality
- convivially
- cordial
- cordiality
- cordially
- inseparable
- intimacy
- intimately
- jovial
- the human touch
- togetherness
- twinkly
- warmly
- warmth
- welcoming
Idiom
familiarity breeds contempt