英 [əˈkweɪntəns] 美 [əˈkweɪntəns]
n. 相识的人，泛泛之交；认识，相识；所知，了解
复数acquaintances
acquaintance /əˈkweɪntəns/ CET4 TEM4
可数名词 An acquaintance is someone who you have met and know slightly, but not well. 相识之人
He exchanged a few words with the proprietor, an old acquaintance of his.
他跟一位业主，他的一位老相识交谈了几句。
有变体名词 If you have an acquaintance with someone, you have met them and you know them. 结识
...a writer who becomes involved in a real murder mystery through his acquaintance with a police officer.
…一位通过他同一名警官的结识而卷入一起真正的谋杀谜案的作家。
习语 When you make someone's acquaintance, you meet them for the first time and get to know them a little. 与某人初次相识
I first made his acquaintance in the early 1960s.
我在20世纪60年代初第一次认识了他。
personal knowledge or information about someone or something
同义词： familiarity / conversance / conversancy
a relationship less intimate than friendship
同义词： acquaintanceship
a person with whom you are acquainted
I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances
同义词： friend
熟人关系-引用次数：7
The paper mainly studied how apply the acquaintance to increase the Agent’s coalition stability.
论文主要研究了在基于Agent的联合中,如何应用熟人关系形成联合并提高联合的稳定性。
认识-引用次数：8
It is a prevalent acquaintance on modern molecular biology that the cancer is closely related to many genes.
现代分子生物学理论普遍认识到癌症与基因的密切关系。
亲知-引用次数：5
This part refers to the starting points of Russell's Description: The Theory of Acquaintance. And Russell has classification to Proper Name and specific contents of The Theory of Russell's Description.
这一部分谈到罗素摹状词理论的出发点：亲知理论，罗素对专名的重新分类和罗素摹状词理论的具体内容。
认识-引用次数：1
参考来源采场覆岩面接触块体结构研究
熟人
还有个熟人(Acquaintance)是北京球迷关注的 ：
承认 对(某人所做的事 表示感谢 承认;对 某人所做的事 某人所做的事)表示感谢 承认 acquaintance n.认识，了解，熟人;相识的人 认识，了解，熟人 相识的人 认识 acquire vt.
... vital 非常必要的;及其重要的;攸关生死的 acquaintance 相识但是不是很熟的人 anniversary 周年纪念日 ...
沿着 acquaintance n.了解的人,熟识的人;了解;熟悉 bourgeois n.中产阶层的人;资产阶层的人;重外表轻内涵的人adj.
acquainted 熟识的；知晓的；有知识的
acquaintanceship 认识；相识；交往关系
acquainted 使了解（acquaint的过去分词）
acquaint 使熟悉；使认识
I am delighted to make your acquaintance, Mrs Baker.
贝克太太，我很高兴与您相识。
I made the acquaintance of several musicians around that time.
大约在那段时间，我结识了几位音乐家。
Hammer's business pedigree almost guaranteed him the acquaintance of presidents.
哈默的商业背景几乎保证了他与几位总统的相识。
Rebecca West, a contemporary and an acquaintance of hers who wrote a good many novels, wrote one in particular called The Return of the Soldier, the protagonist of which is also a traumatized war victim.
作者的一个朋友同时也是当代作家的丽贝卡，韦斯特,她写过很多不错的小说，其中比较有名的一本是《军士返乡》,主人公就是一个战争创伤患者。
文学理论导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
So the pieces we need are not only an image of Ruth, even if an imperfect image of Ruth, we also need some prior acquaintance with Ruth.
所以我们不只需要露丝的照片,甚至不能是一张不像露丝的照片,我们必须之前就熟知她才行
死亡课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
Strew a few of these rose petals around your next conversation with the Lifestyle Demon of your acquaintance.
His first week at Draper, he sent e-mails to every acquaintance he knew in technology.
Mr. HAMILTON: (Singing) ...swing to the other side, I'm much obliged to make your acquaintance.