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conversance

/kuhn-vur-suhnt, kon-ver-/US // kənˈvɜr sənt, ˈkɒn vər- //UK // (kənˈvɜːsənt) //

会话,谈话,对话,会谈

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : familiar by use or study: conversant with Spanish history.
    • : Archaic. having regular or frequent conversation; intimately associating; acquainted.

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Examples

  • Now, those machines are becoming conversant in the language of their programmers.

  • And, he says, “Boards and senior executives need to be minimally conversant in some ways about cybersecurity risk and analysis of those metrics.”

  • In Chicago, Ng became conversant in the advanced statistics that started enveloping– the game at the turn of the century.

  • Unions, she said, could also be tapped to conduct outreach in hard-to-reach communities, including those not conversant in English.

  • Everyone in town is conversant with these calamities, the figures involved and the attendant risks of speaking to the police.

  • He is as conversant with HTML and Git as with metaphor and the twists and turns of plotting.

  • Now, if you are reasonably conversant in our economic debates, you already have some idea of what all this means.

  • Almost all French speakers have to do a serious amount of self-study to become conversant, especially when it comes to phonetics.

  • Here is one place where I wish liberals were more conversant  and comfortable speaking in religious and scriptural contexts.

  • But they dug into the details, and their audiences expected them to be conversant in details.

  • He will search out the hidden meanings of proverbs, and will be conversant in the secrets of parables.

  • Blessed is he that is conversant in these good things and he that layeth them up in his heart, shall be wise always.

  • He is thoroughly conversant with questions of taxation and income and the agricultural conditions.

  • Moreover, he was honest and sound in heart, and was just and impartial in reference to those facts with which he was conversant.

  • Ireland, so long conversant with misery, was still to taste the cup in all its bitterness.