familiarity
noun
fəˌmɪliˈærɪəti
noun
1
a
good
knowledge
of
a
particular
subject
or
place
精通，通晓
[+
with
]
In
fact
his
familiarity
with
the
Bronx
was
pretty
limited.
事实上他对布朗克斯区的了解相当有限。
2
the
quality
of
being
well-known
to
you
熟悉; 亲切感
I
miss
the
familiarity
of
home.
我怀念家中的那种亲切感。
3
a
relaxed
way
of
speaking
to
someone
or
behaving
with
someone
亲切，随便
He
treated
her
with
the
easy
familiarity
of
an
equal.
他对她就像是对平等身份的人那样亲切随和。
4
familiarity breeds contempt
an
expression
meaning
that
if
you
know
someone
too
well,
you
find
out
their
faults
and
respect
them
less
亲密生嫌隙，亲昵生狎侮; 亲不敬，熟生蔑