familiar
adj
noun
fəˈmɪliə
adj
1
someone
or
something
that
is
familiar
is
well-known
to
you
and
easy
to
recognize
熟悉的
a
familiar
tune
熟悉的曲调
look/sound
familiar
The
voice
on
the
phone
sounded
familiar.
电话里的声音听上去很熟悉。
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The
signs
of
drug
addiction
are
familiar
to
most
doctors.
毒瘾的症状大多数医生都熟悉。
It
was
a
relief
to
be
back
in
familiar
surroundings
.
回到熟悉的环境里让人松了一口气。
Beggars
on
the
street
are
becoming
a
familiar
sight
.
街上的乞丐正逐渐成为人们习以为常的景象。
This
kind
of
situation
was
all
too
familiar
(=very
familiar)
to
John.
这种情况对约翰来说太熟悉了。
Her
face
seems
vaguely
familiar
,
but
I
can’t
quite
place
her.
她看起来有点面熟，但我想不起在哪里见过她。
2
be familiar with sth
to
have
a
good
knowledge
or
understanding
of
something
通晓某事物，熟悉某事物
Are
you
familiar
with
this
type
of
machine?
你熟悉这种机器吗？
I’m
not
familiar
with
her
poetry.
我对她写的诗不熟悉。
3
be on familiar terms with sb
to
know
someone
well
and
be
able
to
talk
to
them
in
an
informal
way
与某人交情很好，和某人关系友好
He’s
on
familiar
terms
with
all
the
teachers.
他和所有的教师关系都很好。
4
talking
to
someone
as
if
you
know
them
well
although
you
do
not
过分亲密的，随便的
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I
thought
he
was
being
a
bit
familiar
with
my
wife.
我觉得他对我妻子有点过分亲昵。
5
informal
and
friendly
in
speech,
writing
etc
非正式的; 随和的
The
novel
is
written
in
an
easy,
familiar
style.
这部小说笔调轻松随和。
noun
6
a
cat
or
other
animal
that
lives
with
a
WITCH
and
has
magical
powers
〔与女巫共居的〕妖兽，妖精