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已知的,有名的know的过去分词
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Know \Know\, v. t. [imp. {Knew}; p. p. {Known}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Knowing}.] [OE. knowen, knawen, AS. cn["a]wan; akin to OHG.
chn["a]an (in comp.), Icel. kn["a] to be able, Russ, znate to
know, L. gnoscere, noscere, Gr. ?, Skr. jn?; fr. the root of
E. can, v. i., ken. (?). See {Ken}, {Can} to be able, and cf.
{Acquaint}, {Cognition}, {Gnome}, {Ignore}, {Noble}, {Note}.]
1. To perceive or apprehend clearly and certainly; to
understand; to have full information of; as, to know one's
duty.
O, that a man might know The end of this day's
business ere it come! --Shak.
There is a certainty in the proposition, and we know
it. --Dryden.
Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be
strong. --Longfellow.
2. To be convinced of the truth of; to be fully assured of;
as, to know things from information.
3. To be acquainted with; to be no stranger to; to be more or
less familiar with the person, character, etc., of; to
possess experience of; as, to know an author; to know the
rules of an organization.
He hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin.
--2 Cor. v.
21.
Not to know me argues yourselves unknown. --Milton.
4. To recognize; to distinguish; to discern the character of;
as, to know a person's face or figure.
Ye shall know them by their fruits. --Matt. vil.
16.
And their eyes were opened, and they knew him.
--Luke xxiv.
31.
To know Faithful friend from flattering foe. --Shak.
At nearer view he thought he knew the dead.
--Flatman.
5. To have sexual commerce with.
And Adam knew Eve his wife. --Gen. iv. 1.
Note: Know is often followed by an objective and an
infinitive (with or without to) or a participle, a
dependent sentence, etc.
And I knew that thou hearest me always. --John
xi. 42.
The monk he instantly knew to be the prior. --Sir
W. Scott.
In other hands I have known money do good.
--Dickens.
{To know how}, to understand the manner, way, or means; to
have requisite information, intelligence, or sagacity. How
is sometimes omitted. `` If we fear to die, or know not to
be patient.'' --Jer. Taylor.
Known \Known\, p. p.
of {Know}.
资料来源 : WordNet®
known
adj : apprehended with certainty; "a known quantity"; "the limits
of the known world"; "a musician known throughout the
world"; "a known criminal" [ant: {unknown}]
know
v 1: be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of
information; possess knowledge or information about; "I
know that the President lied to the people"; "I want to
know who is winning the game!"; "I know it's time" [syn:
{cognize}, {cognise}] [ant: {ignore}]
2: know how to do or perform something; "She knows how to
knit"; "Does your husband know how to cook?"
3: be aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith
in something; regard as true beyond any doubt; "I know
that I left the key on the table"; "Galileo knew that the
earth moves around the sun"
4: be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object; "She
doesn't know this composer"; "Do you know my sister?"; "We
know this movie"; "I know him under a different name";
"This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily"
5: have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or
sensations; "I know the feeling!"; "have you ever known
hunger?"; "I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug
addict"; "The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare";
"I lived through two divorces" [syn: {experience}, {live}]
6: accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power
and authority; "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the
true heir to the throne"; "We do not recognize your gods"
[syn: {acknowledge}, {recognize}, {recognise}]
7: have fixed in the mind; "I know Latin"; "This student knows
her irregular verbs"; "Do you know the poem well enough to
recite it?"
8: have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with
everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever
intimate with this man?" [syn: {roll in the hay}, {love},
{make out}, {make love}, {sleep with}, {get laid}, {have
sex}, {do it}, {be intimate}, {have intercourse}, {have it
away}, {have it off}, {screw}, {fuck}, {jazz}, {eff}, {hump},
{lie with}, {bed}, {have a go at it}, {bang}, {get it on},
{bonk}]
9: know the nature or character of; "we all knew her as a big
show-off"
10: be able to distinguish, recognize as being different; "The
child knows right from wrong"
11: perceive as familiar; "I know this voice!"
[also: {known}, {knew}]
known
See {know}