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IELTS BNC: 1635 COCA: 1492

familiar

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fa·mil·i·ar1 /fəˈmɪliə $ -ər/ ●●○ S3 W2 adjectiveadj  
1  RECOGNIZEsomeone 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.
电话里的声音很耳熟。
be familiar to somebody
 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.
街上出现乞丐的情况逐渐变得屡见不鲜。
 This kind of situation was all too familiar (=very familiar) to John.
这种情形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，但我还是认不出她来。
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In everyday English, people often say that they know something rather than saying it is familiar: 在日常英语中，人们常说know something，不说it is familiar
The name of the restaurant was not familiar to me. → I didn't know the name of the restaurant. 我不知道那家餐厅的名字。
2  be familiar with something USED TO/ACCUSTOMED TOto 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.
我不熟悉她的诗作。
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be familiar with something• Are you familiar with his books?• And you took too much for granted by assuming your audience was familiar with sponges.• Here, however, all similarity between the piece Lucien was familiar with and what he saw being performed before him ended.• Most permit-seekers are middle-aged men who already are familiar with guns, Chelius said.• Nevertheless it is a mistake to think that the only literary modes which exist are those one period is familiar with.• Now consider that imaginary train of mine you are familiar with, one light-second long.• Surely they must be familiar with his writing?• Taku Shanskan is familiar with my spirit and when I die I will go with him.• That was the nature of the oppression and the sense of being dominated which we all were familiar with.
3  be on familiar terms with somebody FRIENDLYto 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.
他和所有的老师都很熟。
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be on familiar terms with somebody• He's on familiar terms with all the teachers.
4  TALK TO somebodytalking to someone as if you know them well although you do not 过分亲密的，随便的
familiar with
 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.
这部小说的笔调轻松随意。
→ familiarly
n THESAURUS
be familiar with something to have a good knowledge or understanding of something, because you have used it, read about it etc before
Before the interview, make sure you are familiar with the company’s main products.
It will take a little while to become familiar with the new software.
be used to something (also be accustomed to something formal) to have experienced something before, so that it no longer seems surprising, difficult, strange etc
I’m used to eating spicy food.
Jay found the job hard to begin with, but he soon got used to it.
Consumers have grown accustomed (=become accustomed)to having a lot of choice.
Our staff are accustomed to dealing with the needs of foreign clients.
be at home with something to feel happy and confident about doing or using something, especially because you have had a lot of practice
Tom’s lived in Moscow for 20 years and he’s completely at home with the language.
It takes a few weeks for people to feel at home with the system.
be comfortable with something/somebody to feel relaxed and not worried about doing something or being with someone
We’re all becoming increasingly comfortable with buying things online.
The activities are intended to help new students feel more comfortable with each other..
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familiar• She was singing along to a tune on the radio that sounded vaguely familiar.• The man seated at the next table looked faintly familiar.• By contrast, the memories of people my age are spookily familiar.• I don't like it when men I've just met are too familiar.• Mimicking the President's familiar accent, DJ Rogers told his listeners that aliens had invaded.• It's nice to see a familiar face - I was afraid I wouldn't know anyone here.• He scanned the audience, searching for a familiar face.• Kylie soon became a familiar figure at some of London's top fashion stores.• The local policeman is now a familiar figure in our school.• From the darkness between the semi-detached houses across the street came the familiar figure of Jack Stone.• Robbie got that familiar goofy expression on his face as I told him the story.• That girl looks familiar. I'm sure I've met her before.• The giant cross has become a familiar landmark to generations of San Franciscans.• Sanders has an easy, familiar style of writing.• It was a relief to be back in the familiar surroundings of my hometown.• It was good to be back in familiar surroundings.• The first track on the album will be instantly familiar to Billie Holliday fans.• This kind of problem will be familiar to many married couples.• Its strange shape has become familiar to us.• That's a familiar tune - what is it?• That morning she heard an old familiar voice on the kitchen radio.• She came up to me and started talking in such a familiar way that I thought I must have met her before.• Gibson's name is familiar -- what else did he write?• By using and learning about the hardware and software, developing country professionals will become familiar with a variety of modern technologies.• Not only will that skill help your re sume, it will make you familiar with on-line job recruiting.• If customers' needs are to be recognized and met, designers and engineers must be familiar with sales and marketing.• Those familiar with Vegetarian Times already know how accessible the recipes are.
vaguely familiar• His voice, warm and slightly drunk, sounded vaguely familiar.• The other was of a man, plumpish and vaguely familiar.• The voice on the other end of the line was vaguely familiar.• The young man had seemed vaguely familiar.• Her face was vaguely familiar, and Floyd suddenly became aware that the Administrator was looking at him with a quizzical smile.• She seems vaguely familiar , but I can't quite remember where I know her from.• Although the old Victorian building with its spine of hutted wards was a vaguely familiar place, it was by no means home.• She began to feel vaguely familiar with the names of drinks and their prices.
familiar2 noun [countableC]  
ROMa cat or other animal that lives with a witch and has magical powers 〔与女巫共居的〕妖兽，妖精
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familiar• Greenfly, whitefly, sawfly are his familiars.• Virtually every adult man, and a few older women, possess familiars.• Some will eventually feel the loneliness as passage, as the rending of the familiar that is part of coming of age.• He was not the conventional stuff of which familiars were made, of course.
Origin familiar
(1200-1300) Old French familier, from Latin familia; → FAMILY
fa·mil·i·ar1 adjectiveadj →REGISTER1 →n THESAURUS1familiar2 noun
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IELTS BNC: 1635 COCA: 1492
familiar

adjective¹

 1well-known熟悉VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤be, feel, look, seem, smell, sound熟悉；感覺熟悉；眼熟；好像熟悉；聞起來熟悉；耳熟◇The place felt faintly familiar to me.這個地方我隱約覺得有點兒熟悉。➤become開始熟悉▸➤make sth使⋯變得熟悉ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常熟悉▸➤awfully非常熟悉◇His face looked awfully familiar.他這張臉看上去非常眼熟。➤entirely完全熟悉▸➤increasingly越來越熟悉▸➤faintly, reasonably, vaguely依稀有些／還算／隱約有點兒熟悉➤enough足夠熟悉◇The report's conclusions were already familiar enough to the government.政府對報告的結論已耳熟能詳。➤already已經熟悉▸➤immediately, instantly立刻／頃刻間就熟悉◇His face was instantly familiar, even after all those years.即使這麼多年過去了，還是一下子認出了他的臉。➤somehow總覺得有點兒熟悉◇a name that was somehow familiar不知為何總覺得熟悉的名字➤curiously, eerily, oddly, strangely（不知怎麼回事）讓人感到奇怪地熟悉◇Her face looked strangely familiar.她的臉看上去有一種很奇怪的熟悉感。➤comfortingly熟悉得讓人感到放心◇The kitchen smelled warm and inviting and comfortingly familiar.這間廚房的味道溫馨誘人，使人感到親切舒適。➤all too, depressingly, hauntingly, horribly, painfully, sickeningly太過熟悉；膩煩；異常熟悉；熟悉得可怕；熟悉得令人厭煩◇a situation which has become all too familiar to most teachers大部份教師都十分熟悉的情形PREPOSITION➤to對⋯熟悉◇The name sounded vaguely familiar to her.這個名字她聽上去似曾相識。
familiar

adjective²

 2familiar with sth having a good knowledge of sth通曉VERBS | ADVERB VERBS➤be, seem通曉；好像瞭解▸➤become, get, grow變得瞭解；逐漸認識◇I was now getting much more familiar with the local area.我開始對當地情況有了更多的瞭解。ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常熟悉▸➤intimately洞悉▸➤completely, fully, thoroughly完全／充分／徹底瞭解◇You will need to be thoroughly familiar with our procedures.你需要徹底瞭解我們的程序。➤overly過於熟悉◇I'm not overly familiar with these issues.我對這些問題不太熟悉。➤increasingly越來越熟悉▸➤reasonably還算瞭解➤remotely稍微瞭解◇Anyone even remotely familiar with Germany knows that beer plays a significant role in its culture.任何對德國稍有瞭解的人都知道啤酒在德國的文化中佔有重要地位。➤already已經瞭解
IELTS BNC: 1635 COCA: 1492
IELTS BNC: 1635 COCA: 1492
familiar
Famous and well-known: famous, well-known, celebrated...
Common and existing in large numbers: common, numerous, prevailing...
Impolite and rude: rude, impolite, insolent...

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