通曉古今：knowledge有多重要

Knowledge cannot replace friendship, I'd rather be an idiot than lose you.

                                       ——Patrick Star《SpongeBob SquarePants》

知識不能替代友誼，比起失去你，我寧願做個白癡

                              ——派大星《海綿寶寶》

一、下面我們來看看knowledge有幾種含義

n.

1.知識，學識，學問 [U]

The students are greedy for knowledge.

學生們對知識如飢似渴。

2.知道，知曉，見聞 [U]

He was very sad to the knowledge that his wife was killed in an air crash.

得知妻子在飛機失事中喪生，他非常難過。

3.瞭解，理解，熟悉 [U]

Our knowledge of the matter is deficient.

我們對此事瞭解不足。

4.消息 [U]

The knowledge of our victory caused great joy.

我們獲得勝利的消息傳來，萬衆歡騰。

5.理解範圍 [U]

He has a superficial knowledge of a subject.

他對一門學科略知皮毛。

二、詞義辨析：含有“知識、學問”詞義的詞還有哪些？

knowledge, learning, scholarship

這些名詞均有“知識、學問”之意。

knowledge強調對全部已知或可知的知識的理解。

learning指通過研究、經驗或他人傳授而得到的知識；也指熟練掌握知識的過程，有時可指全部學識和智慧的總和。

scholarship側重指經過深入學習、研究而獲得的淵博的、價值較高的知識。

三、含有knowledge的常見短語

general knowledge

n. 常識

knowledge base

知識庫

common knowledge

n. 大家都知道的事, 常識

tree of knowledge

n. 智慧樹, 區別善惡的樹

thirst for knowledge

渴望求知

四、學會knowledge的用法了嗎？來做個小測試吧~

His __________ and experience increase with his days.

他的知識和經驗與日俱增。