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acquaint

/əˈkweɪnt/
ac · quaint /ə · ˈkweɪnt/
English Definition
v. to make familiar
中文释义
使熟悉,了解
Significado en Español
familiarizar, dar a conocer
한국어 뜻
익숙하게 하다, 알리다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
làm quen, giới thiệu
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How to use “acquaint” in a sentence

Let me acquaint you with our new system.

我让你熟悉新系统。

The new student spent the first week getting acquainted with the school.

新同学用第一周来熟悉学校。

Our coach acquainted us with the rules before the first game.

第一场比赛前,教练让我们熟悉了规则。

I am not yet acquainted with everyone in my class.

我还没有认识班上所有的人。

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ac(strengthen)+quaint(know)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

In the course, students have the opportunity to acquaint themselves with the history of the ancient world. Which word is a synonym for “acquaint”?

  1. A ignore
  2. B disregard
  3. C obscure
  4. D familiarize
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D — familiarize. “acquaint” means v. to make familiar

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The orientation is designed to ______ new students with the campus.

  1. A confuse
  2. B isolate
  3. C acquaint
  4. D separate
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C — acquaint. “acquaint” means v. to make familiar

Common questions about “acquaint”

What does “acquaint” mean?

acquaint — v. to make familiar. In Chinese: 使熟悉,了解.

How do you pronounce “acquaint”?

acquaint is pronounced /əˈkweɪnt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: ac · quaint.

How do you use “acquaint” in a sentence?

“acquaint” means to make familiar. Examples: (1) Let me acquaint you with our new system. (2) The new student spent the first week getting acquainted with the school. (3) Our coach acquainted us with the rules before the first game. (4) I am not yet acquainted with everyone in my class.

What are synonyms for “acquaint”?

familiarize, inform — all close in meaning to acquaint (v. to make familiar).

Is “acquaint” an ISEE Lower-level word?

Yes. acquaint appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 600+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “acquaint”?

ac(strengthen)+quaint(know)

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