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familiarly

/fuh-mil-yer/US // fəˈmɪl yər //UK // (fəˈmɪlɪə) //

熟悉的,熟识地,熟悉地,熟识的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : commonly or generally known or seen: a familiar sight.
    • : well-acquainted; thoroughly conversant: to be familiar with a subject.
    • : informal; easygoing; unceremonious; unconstrained: to write in a familiar style.
    • : closely intimate or personal: a familiar friend; to be on familiar terms.
    • : unduly intimate; too personal; taking liberties; presuming: The duchess disliked familiar servants.
    • : domesticated; tame.
    • : of or relating to a family or household.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a familiar friend or associate.
    • : Also called familiar spirit .Witchcraft and Demonology. a supernatural spirit or demon, often in the form of an animal, supposed to serve and aid a witch or other individual.
    • : Roman Catholic Church. an officer of the Inquisition, employed to arrest accused or suspected persons.a person who belongs to the household of the pope or of a bishop, rendering domestic though not menial service.

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Examples

  • One of the people familiar with Pence’s prep work said several debate-related meetings were slated to be held Thursday.

  • Obviously, McDonald’s wants to be accommodating of customers, especially during a pandemic, and plenty of McDonald’s workers were probably already familiar with Travis Scott.

  • Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA, Commerzbank AG, HSBC Holdings Plc, ING Groep NV and Societe Generale SA are working on the deal, according to the person familiar.

  • Two congressional aides and a separate official familiar with the meeting confirmed Biden’s appearance with Democratic senators, which was first reported by Politico.

  • Cloud-data software maker Snowflake priced its initial public offering at $120 a share, above the marketed range, according to a person familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified.

  • Lalo said he reported the kidnapping to his ICE handlers, which was confirmed by a former federal agent familiar with the case.

  • It was one of the few things that felt familiar to him after being away from the outside world since 1975.

  • When ‘Downton Abbey’ returns Sunday night, its fashion fans are in for a familiar treat.

  • In the midst of the clubbiness, there is a heimishe (Yiddish for familiar, old school) quality.

  • More than bawdy, though, The Ball adds a familiar unpretentiousness to trendy locales like Tao, Lavo, The Park, and Dream Hotel.

  • Several pioneers familiar with the facts of the tragedy at the time of its occurrence were also present.

  • He was tall and of familiar figure, and the firelight was playing in the tossed curls of his short, fair hair.

  • He glanced aside, and saw an exceedingly pretty, dark face, which looked vaguely familiar.

  • Could this be the safe old house in which childish days had passed, in which all around were always friendly and familiar faces?

  • A small boy of three years and nine months on receiving from his nurse the familiar order, "Come here!"