knowing

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj. 介词 prep.
中文释义
英 /ˈnəʊɪŋ/    美 /ˈnoʊɪŋ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act or condition of having knowledge.
    — Sensations then, are not perceivings, observings or findings; they are not detectings, scannings or inspectings; they are not apprehendings, cognisings, intuitings or knowings.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of know form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Possessing knowledge or understanding; knowledgeable, intelligent.
    — The knowing and intelligent part of the world.
  2. Deliberate, wilful.
  3. Shrewd or showing clever awareness; discerning.
    — a knowing rascal
  4. Demonstrating knowledge of what is in fashion; stylish, chic. archaic
    — ‘I was a raw boy from College, and fancied it very knowing to marry a girl that all the young fellows of my acquaintance reckoned so confounded handsome.’
  5. Suggestive of private knowledge or understanding.
    — Jon and Tyrion greet each other with the words that have been used against them as weapons, sharing a knowing smile.
介词 prep.
  1. Given my knowledge about someone or something.
    — Knowing you, you would try not to be late for school.

词形变化

more knowing comparative most knowing superlative knowings plural

词汇关系

近义词
knowful

词源

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From know + -ing.
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