单词 | known |
释义 | known known /nəʊn/ aep /noʊn/ adjective B2 describes something or someone that is familiar to or understood by people: » These people are known criminals.» There is no known reason for the accident.» He is known to the police because of his previous criminal record.→ SEE ALSO WELL KNOWN(Cf. ↑well known)Thesaurus+: ↑Knowing and learningknown as sthB1 If someone or something is known as a particular name, they are called by that name: » And this is Terry, otherwise known as 'Muscleman'.Thesaurus+: ↑Names and titlesmake sth knownF0 to tell people about something so that it becomes publicly known: » Local residents have made known their objections to the proposals.» I made it known that I was not happy with the decision.Thesaurus+: ↑Announcing, informing and statingWord Builder:–Nouns: knowledge–Adjectives: knowing, knowledgeable, known, unknown–Verbs: know–Adverbs: knowingly, unknowingly, knowledgeably• • • Extra Examples:» There is no known cure for this disease .» Allegations that Mr Dwight was receiving money from known criminals have caused a scandal.» His family are known gangsters.» Known drug dealers are operating in the area.» They are known to the authorities for playing truant. |
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