单词 | familiar |
释义 | familiar adj. & n. --adj   1. a (often foll. by to) well known; no longer novel. b common, usual; often encountered or experienced.   2. (foll. by with) knowing a thing well or in detail (am familiar with all the problems).   3. (often foll. by with) a well acquainted (with a person); in close friendship; intimate. b sexually intimate.   4. excessively informal; impertinent.   5. unceremonious, informal. --n   1. a close friend or associate.   2. RC Ch. a person rendering certain services in a pope's or bishop's household.   3. (in full familiar spirit) a demon supposedly attending and obeying a witch etc. Derivatives familiarly adv. Etymology: ME f. OF familier f. L familiaris (as FAMILY) |
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