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词汇 acquaintanceship
释义 acquaintanceship
noun[ C or U ]
 formaluk /əˈkweɪn.təns.ʃɪp/ us /əˈkweɪn.təns.ʃɪp/
a relationship between two people who have met but do not know each other well: 相识;点头之交
Ours was a strictly professional acquaintanceship.我们仅仅只是工作上的熟人。
He proposed to his wife after only three days of acquaintanceship.相识仅仅三天后,他就向妻子求婚了。
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acquaintance
She struck up an acquaintanceship with the owner of the convenience store.
It would be unfair to draw conclusions about her on such brief acquaintanceship.
It was the second time in their acquaintanceship that he had insulted her.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Friends, acquaintances & contemporaries
acquaintance
acquainted
acquainted with someone
amigo
bedmate
compatriot
comrade
contact list
contemporary
crony
crowd
fair-weather friend
fam
next door
non-contemporary
office spouse
on further acquaintance
oppo
wingman
with friends like you, who needs enemies?idiom

Examples of acquaintanceship


acquaintanceship
Clearly, there are advantages for outgroup persons to claim acquaintanceship, especially in business dealings, which are one of the most common reasons for outgroup engagement.
It was, to say the least, an inauspicious beginning to an acquaintanceship that would span many decades.
I can only say that when these gentlemen come to visit us, they must have a very narrow circle of acquaintanceship.
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I generally met them for the first time in prison and the acquaintanceship has ripened later in happier circumstances.
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It resumes a former acquaintanceship that we had in our business careers.
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I have a passing acquaintanceship with the business community.
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I feel sure that one of the results of that acquaintanceship would be to resolve many doubts which now exist.
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What is the advisability of that, unless there was some acquaintanceship or understanding which might produce information of great value to this country?
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I know of his practical acquaintanceship with this problem and of his connection with a very powerful local authority association.
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Nevertheless, there is a need for many more salesmen to have at least a good acquaintanceship with more languages than their own.
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It is during that period that the trial judge must gain his knowledge and his acquaintanceship with the criminal.
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If practicable, the other recommendation is to be given by a patient's general medical practitioner or by another doctor with previous acquaintanceship of the patient.
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One of the reasons is that students regard employment in industry as a rat-race, but those who have an acquaintanceship with industry know better.
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Those industries are built on a long tradition of engineering; a long tradition of acquaintanceship with their products.
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I believe it is the only time in our long acquaintanceship that we have been on really, decently friendly terms.
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