nodding /ˈnɑːdɪŋ/ adjective
nodding
/ˈnɑːdɪŋ/
adjective
Learner's definition of NODDING
always used before a noun
: bending downward or forward下垂的；前倾的
a nodding acquaintance
: a small amount of knowledge about someone or something泛泛之交；略知一二 -
We only have a nodding acquaintance with each other. [=we only know each other slightly]我们只是泛泛之交。
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I only have a nodding acquaintance with Greek history. [=I know only a little about Greek history]我对希腊历史只是略知一二。