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单词 knowledge
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knowledge
(nɒlɪdʒ )
1. uncountable noun B2
Knowledge is information and understanding about a subject which a person has, or which all people have.
She told Parliament she had no knowledge of the affair. [+ of]
...the quest for scientific knowledge.
Synonyms: understanding, sense, intelligence, judgment  
2. to the best of your knowledge phrase
If you say that something is true to your knowledge or to the best of your knowledge, you mean that you believe it to be true but it is possible that you do not know all the facts.
Alec never carried a gun to my knowledge.
To the best of my knowledge, Gloria did not make these comments.
3. safe in the knowledge phrase
If you do something safe in the knowledge that something else is the case, you do the first thing confidently because you are sure of the second thing. [written]
You can let your kids play here, safe in the knowledge that they won't get sunburn.
Quotations:
Knowledge is powerFrancis BaconMeditationes Sacrae
Knowledge is power. Unfortunate dupes of this saying will keep on reading, ambitiously, till they have stunned their native initiative, and made their thoughts weakClarence DayThis Simian World
Knowledge is power, if you know it about the right personEthel Watts Mumford
All I know is that I know nothingSocrates
That knowledge which stops at what it does not know, is the highest knowledgeChang TzuThe Music of Heaven and Earth
No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experienceJohn LockeEssay concerning Human Understanding
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taughtOscar WildeThe Critic as Artist
Knowledge is not knowledge until someone else knows that one knowsLuciliusfragment
He that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow Bible: Ecclesiastes
Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon itSamuel Johnson
Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth Bible: I Corinthians
It is the province of knowledge to speak and it is the privilege of wisdom to listenOliver Wendell HolmesThe Poet at the Breakfast-Table
If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?T.H. HuxleyCollected Essays
Owl hasn't exactly got Brain, but he Knows ThingsA.A. MilneWinnie-the-Pooh
Knowledge in the end is based on acknowledgementLudwig WittgensteinOn Certainty
There are known knowns - there are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns - that is to say, there are things that we now know we don't know. But there are also unknown unknowns - there are things we do not know we don't knowDonald Rumsfeld
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing
An old poacher makes the best gamekeeper
Collocations:
apply knowledge
It's about applying deep knowledge and a vast factual base.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Designers and engineers take these adaptations, learn from them and apply that knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It's a test of knowledge and the ability to apply that knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
background knowledge
The lack of background knowledge from some presenters is embarrassing.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Background knowledge of your company's operations is also helpful.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
But there will also be substantial amounts of time for study on your own, to write required essays and deepen your background knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
basic knowledge
With her basic knowledge of sprint coaching, they drew up a plan.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It takes only the most basic knowledge of anatomy to see how wrong he was.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
But it is nonetheless useful basic knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
deep knowledge
The Queen's love and deep knowledge of all aspects of the game is genuine and well documented.
The Sun (2009)
There is no doubting her deep knowledge of the world.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
But those with a deep knowledge of women's football history wouldn't have been surprised.
The Sun (2010)
extensive knowledge
I have quite an extensive knowledge of beauty products now.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
And it turns out that she has an extensive knowledge of the sport.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
I had extensive knowledge of the service and what the staff were doing.
The Sun (2008)
full knowledge
Consumers who took out store cards as long ago as the 1980s may have been given payment protection insurance without their full knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
They appointed a difficult man, in the full knowledge that he is a difficult man, and then got rid of him the first time he did anything difficult.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
We must also see their work with full knowledge of the particulars.
Christianity Today (2000)
gain knowledge
Failing can be wonderful if you gain knowledge from it.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
There he trained native doctors and gained vital knowledge about military medicine.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It is an opportunity to gain knowledge and skills in more specialist areas of management.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
historical knowledge
For this, a modern visitor requires some historical knowledge, a lively imagination and above all expert help.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
There were large gaps in people's historical knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
In the past, medics have drawn deeply on historical knowledge to make policy.
The Times Literary Supplement (2012)
impart knowledge
Knowledge is imparted to students by teachers
ST (2001)
While imparting some knowledge, the program's primary approach is to change attitudes and beliefs about drugs.
An Introduction to Community Health (1995)
These days, a canny presenter realises he or she is no longer imparting knowledge, but more sort of highlighting it.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
inside knowledge
It was nice to have a bit of inside knowledge.
The Sun (2007)
And having inside knowledge of his training camp won't have much affect on the outcome of the fight.
The Sun (2008)
Investors with inside knowledge can lock in gains by selling at higher prices before the bond is announced.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
insider knowledge
Is there insider knowledge coming from the palace?
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
I am stupidly proud of this piece of insider knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
She has insider knowledge of the creative world.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
knowledge management
A few years ago we closed a programme dealing with knowledge management.
Times, Sunday Times
Legal education and training, along with knowledge management, will be reconceived and reshaped by e-learning and online community.
Times, Sunday Times
Firms will also need to show a more astute use of technology to speed document production and enhance a firm's overall knowledge management functions.
Times, Sunday Times
It offers consulting and managed services, social collaboration and knowledge management, integration and data optimisation and an advisory unit.
Times, Sunday Times
However, there are several barriers facing those who attempt to institute knowledge management programmes; including those created by organisational boundaries and professional boundaries.
Times, Sunday Times
knowledge transfer
In the last ten years we have seen a huge rise in knowledge transfer from our universities.
Times, Sunday Times
Commercialisation activities will increase knowledge transfer to and from local companies.
Times, Sunday Times
It will provide the support structure and the conditions necessary for integrated knowledge transfer and networking.
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The second summit will focus on methods and data, and the third summit will focus on knowledge transfer.
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Like knowledge management, knowledge transfer seeks to organize, create, capture or distribute knowledge and ensure its availability for future users.
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lack knowledge
Spain were the better side that night, but they lacked the knowledge of how to win the game.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Many of them want to do well by their children, but lack the knowledge and skills.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Bad things happen because we lack knowledge or because people misbehave.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
language knowledge
Even when business owners claim to have some language knowledge, very few master enough to conduct deals in their buyers' language.
Times, Sunday Times
This includes world knowledge, object knowledge, language knowledge, and conceptual priming.
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He had a very good language knowledge and performs the biggest writing activities.
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limited knowledge
I am pretty certain, from my limited knowledge of car mechanics, that he is mistaken.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
I have a limited knowledge about the game of football.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Given the limited medical knowledge of his day, we can only infer.
A Short Guide to Writing About History (1995)
local knowledge
Fellow students quickly turn to you for local knowledge if you live in the same town or city.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
This shows how important it is to choose an agent with local knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
It was undone by lack of local knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
medical knowledge
The limits of his medical knowledge have also become apparent.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
I will be able to use my medical knowledge in forensics.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
It is an injury that finished careers not so long ago, but I can call on the best medical knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
musical knowledge
She turned down a load of singers for not being original or having enough musical knowledge.
The Sun
Well, aren't you a font of musical knowledge?
Times, Sunday Times
Every week his extraordinary musical knowledge enthralls.
Times, Sunday Times
But his sound implies something rare and strange, which has been miraculously transported from a non-pop universe and adapted to a purpose that requires no high-class musical knowledge to understand.
Globe and Mail
He had no musical knowledge and didn't own a microphone or any instrument.
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necessary knowledge
When it comes to the time for public examinations, sensible schools teach the necessary knowledge embodied in the curriculum.
Times, Sunday Times
Sentinel lymph node biopsy as well as the pathologist's report on the tumour gives the surgeon and oncologist the necessary knowledge needed to decide on the best follow-up treatment.
Times, Sunday Times
In this approach, the teacher not only provides the necessary knowledge required to complete the task, but also provides assistance during the task.
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Later, after obtaining the necessary knowledge, the debate resumed.
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Citizens had to be provided with the necessary knowledge to exercise their freedom and understand the rights and laws that guaranteed their enjoyment.
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objective knowledge
The objective knowledge has to come first.
Times, Sunday Times
After all, academics deal in objective knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times
He would not disregard the importance of objective knowledge.
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The fundamental building blocks of experience, i.e. objective knowledge, are now in place.
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Further they are entirely individual, and can in no way be described as constituting absolute objective knowledge.
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personal knowledge
Broad has personal knowledge that being struck on the head can profoundly affect confidence and run-scoring ability.
The Sun
We are 'evolving from being cultivators of personal knowledge to being hunters and gatherers in the electronic data forest'.
The Times Literary Supplement
These works were based on personal knowledge as well as scholarship.
Times, Sunday Times
Borderline counselees will often try to gain personal knowledge about the pastor.
Christianity Today
Fighters communicate using a code based on local and personal knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times
possess knowledge
Presumably, the artisans who made these small statues possessed sufficient knowledge to make pots.
Cultural Anthropology (1995)
Yet while we lack absolute certainty, we may nonetheless possess knowledge.
Christianity Today (2000)
But university tutors need to know that students possess the academic knowledge and understanding their degrees demand.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
practical knowledge
I was pleased she featured somebody who had practical knowledge of the troubles many of the clients face.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
During her war service she acquired a detailed practical knowledge of educational administration.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Doing this will help you grow in practical knowledge.
Christianity Today (2000)
prior knowledge
Having no prior knowledge of gardening helped, she says.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Cabinet ministers have all denied prior knowledge of the coup.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
This means experimenting and testing without prior knowledge of the result.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
product knowledge
And any adviser who doesn't have good product knowledge is going to be out of touch.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
With its extensive product knowledge, the company is also able to offer technical support.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
We are introducing training days at weekends so that sales staff can improve their product knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
require knowledge
No medical knowledge was required .
The Sun (2009)
To write the history of opera requires knowledge of history as well as knowledge and appreciation of opera.
The Times Literary Supplement (2013)
The lessons did not require knowledge from the previous week.
Christianity Today (2000)
scientific knowledge
How do we align this scientific knowledge with our ethical actions?
The Times Literary Supplement
Scientific knowledge will not advance by one centimetre as a result of them.
Times, Sunday Times
It's the history behind the science -the story of the forces that came together to create scientific knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times
Visual materials accompanying the record highlight scientific knowledge.
Smithsonian Mag
None of the sighted aircraft were more technologically advanced than anything in 'present day scientific knowledge'.
The Sun
secret knowledge
In a hilarious short film, she shares her secret knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times
She often spoke without being introduced and never presented herself as the keeper of secret knowledge, even if the poem was her own.
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It's as if they had some secret knowledge to bypass normal reasoning and key into your greatest insecurities and irritations.
Christianity Today
In fact, we don't have to imagine the ancients were so much better keepers of secrets than we are, for no secret knowledge, as such, was transmitted at all.
The Times Literary Supplement
Here we have that physiological mark of the secret knowledge he now possesses.
The Times Literary Supplement
share knowledge
I have now gone back to teaching, hoping to share the knowledge I have gained.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
I liked sharing knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Sharing knowledge and experience with friends helps, too.
The Sun (2012)
You can share the knowledge you have.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
shared knowledge
The online communities, whose shared knowledge has made these cheap printers possible, dream of every home becoming a manufactory.
The Times Literary Supplement
Jargon, if used at the correct time around the correct people, can serve as an efficient way to refer to shared knowledge.
The Times Literary Supplement
With this watchfulness and shared knowledge comes the awareness that things are changing: winters are warmer, summers bring wildfires across the tundra.
The Times Literary Supplement
They become shorthand shared knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times
By extension, successful reading comprehension depends upon the establishment of shared knowledge between writers and readers.
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source of knowledge
For reporters, she was an unfaltering source of knowledge, ideas and confidence.
ST
And rather than come across as a delightfully erudite source of knowledge, he ends up sounding like a pompous gasbag.
Christianity Today
He's also the village's main source of knowledge on the greater world.
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Attached to each library a computer lab that serves as an online source of knowledge.
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With a large enough ontology as a source of knowledge however, the possible interpretations of ambiguous words in a specific context can be reduced.
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specialist knowledge
Each of the judges was hired for their specialist knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
But once again specialist knowledge enabled her to pull through.
The Sun (2008)
We have some specialist knowledge of the assets.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
specialized knowledge
You'll need to use your specialized knowledge to get ahead today.
The Sun (2015)
Some old pros have built up a pretty specialized knowledge of injury, the former player said.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
There are advantages in doing a public sector MBA if you're going to stay in the sector and need specialized knowledge, such as policy process.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
specific knowledge
To be eligible for this type of cover clients must have no specific knowledge that they are about to lose their job.
Times, Sunday Times
The trustee leadership programme will help them to improve their skills and put their specific knowledge - whether financial, legal or in areas such as communication - to good use.
Times, Sunday Times
We've known our responses vary depending on our genetic backgrounds, but we've lacked the specific knowledge about how our genes react to food components.
canada.com
State-mandated standardized tests measure acquisition of specific knowledge and skills outlined in this curriculum.
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Typically, it supplies specialized personnel engineers, scientists, technicians and other professionals with specific knowledge in the areas that its customers are pursuing.
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subject knowledge
With more flexible funding for subject knowledge enhancement, we can make it easier for a primary teacher to move into secondary teaching.
Times,Sunday Times
There's more to good tutoring than subject knowledge and qualifications.
Times, Sunday Times
They will need to show that they are teaching to a high standard and have refreshed their subject knowledge and skills through training.
Times, Sunday Times
Its remit would cover subject knowledge, pedagogy, professional development and setting high standards, not terms and conditions of employment.
Times, Sunday Times
Tutors will not expect you to match their subject knowledge and should be happy to give guidance if you do not understand a question.
Times, Sunday Times
sufficient knowledge
The document criticised the programme-makers for not having anyone present 'with sufficient knowledge to assess the adequacy' of safety checks.
Times, Sunday Times
Teachers do not have sufficient knowledge to teach different subjects effectively.
Times, Sunday Times
The professions exist, they say, because 'none of us has sufficient knowledge to cope with all of our daily challenges'.
Times, Sunday Times
He was said to lack sufficient knowledge of international banking, and of the challenges of economic development.
Times, Sunday Times
They are expected to have sufficient knowledge of the applicants, and their suitability for the job, and to convey it honestly and accurately.
Times, Sunday Times
superior knowledge
Thanks to their superior knowledge of the criminal 'law' and their moral example, they sanctioned alliances and brokered truces.
The Times Literary Supplement
People who criticize to show their superior knowledge.
Christianity Today
Or, rather, it may be that the job-creating sectors of the near future will be in advanced manufacturing and industries that trade on superior knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times
But the moment somebody with superior knowledge enters the scene, you lose all of your authority to him.
Christianity Today
Just normal blokes sharing a fishing expedition with humour and without all the superior knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times
technical knowledge
Both need years of experience and technical knowledge to cope with a range of problems you might meet.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Most people are selected on the basis of their technical knowledge and skills.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
It was good to see his technical knowledge!
The Sun (2016)
theoretical knowledge
Not a theoretical knowledge, but an experiential knowledge that we know not only with our head but with our heart.
Christianity Today
Her theoretical knowledge and intellectual rigour were highly prized even as computer technology transformed the field.
Times, Sunday Times
But for him, mere theoretical knowledge was worthless.
The Times Literary Supplement
She said that what they were discussing was more in the realms of improving our theoretical knowledge of humans, than creating super parentless versions of them.
Times, Sunday Times
He eschews theoretical knowledge to the point where he doesn't read music at all and declares that even having the chords indicated 'doesn't really help much'.
The Times Literary Supplement
thorough knowledge
She had a thorough knowledge of cartoons and cartoonists, and a deep love of prose poems.
Times, Sunday Times
Like all good histories, it combines a thorough knowledge of period and personality with a spark of imaginative creativity.
Christianity Today
That means making sure she has a thorough knowledge of the businesses she works with, visiting the separate divisions and familiarising herself with their operations.
Times, Sunday Times
He had a thorough knowledge of the early period and a light, flexible, baritone voice.
Times, Sunday Times
My experience was of students gaining a more thorough knowledge of the syllabus than with the single end-of-course exam.
Times, Sunday Times
traditional knowledge
In the midst of all the uncertainty around the new disease, it seemed clearer than ever that traditional knowledge and science needed each other.
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For centuries, nursing was something done at home using traditional knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times
Ethnobiology and ethnodevelopment: importance of traditional knowledge and traditional peoples.
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Some communities depend on their traditional knowledge for survival.
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The first emphasizes protecting traditional knowledge as a form of cultural heritage.
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transmit knowledge
They will never replace education - pills do not transmit knowledge.
The Sun
They were good at transmitting knowledge and at encouraging the idea of learning.
Times, Sunday Times
Some birds, especially corvids and parrots, are among the most intelligent animal species; several bird species make and use tools, and many social species culturally transmit knowledge across generations.
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Music was an aid to social co-operation, a means of transmitting knowledge and a defence mechanism.
Times, Sunday Times
As late as the turn of the twentieth century, this bass in nyatiti supported the rhythm essential in transmitting knowledge about the society through music.
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useful knowledge
They will want to gain useful knowledge and skills in an enjoyable way.
Training with N.L.P. (1994)
But it is nonetheless useful basic knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
What useful knowledge is being taught and tested?
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
valuable knowledge
This raises the question of what to do with that valuable knowledge.
Times, Sunday Times
With a reduced headcount, not only have you lost valuable knowledge, but members will be working outside of their comfort zones without a clear understanding of their roles and responsibilities.
Times, Sunday Times
Lurkers can also develop stores of valuable knowledge as they lurk which may be helpful later should they decide to contribute.
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In working for them riders acquire valuable knowledge and skills, which enhance their riding experience.
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Observations such as shape, thickness, or that alluvial fans are even present gives geologists valuable knowledge to understanding the region that they are studying.
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vast knowledge
He has absorbed a vast knowledge of wildflowers, vegetables, herbs and other flora.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Vast knowledge does not guarantee objectivity.
Christianity Today (2000)
He was ready to put his vast knowledge of plastic surgery to the test.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
working knowledge
It's a tight little collection, which trades on a good working knowledge of the least scary, most useful aspects of catwalk trends.
Times, Sunday Times
He seemed to have a good working knowledge of the scenes within it.
The Sun
To stop the decline, a pastor must have a working knowledge of each group and a strategy to motivate each one.
Christianity Today
Good builders will have a sound working knowledge of the planning and building control systems.
Times, Sunday Times
They're minimalist in robot terms, but still involve a lot of soldering and a working knowledge of resistors.
Times, Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 知识
Japanese: 知識
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