Acquaintance
01
熟人, 关系
a person whom one knows but is not a close friend
例子
She bumped into an old acquaintance at the grocery store and exchanged pleasantries.
她在杂货店碰到了一个老熟人，并互相寒暄了几句。
Though they were only acquaintances, he always greeted her warmly whenever they crossed paths.
尽管他们只是熟人，但每当他们相遇时，他总是热情地打招呼。
02
familiarity or knowledge gained about someone or something through experience or exposure
例子
She has a broad acquaintance with classical literature.
His acquaintance with modern art is limited.
03
a social relationship that is less intimate than a friendship
例子
Their connection is merely an acquaintance, not a deep friendship.
They maintained casual acquaintances through mutual friends.
词汇树
acquaintanceship
acquaintance
acquaint
