known
US
UK known adj: (publicly recognized)
SC 出名的 chū míng de
SC 为公众所熟知的 chū míng de ，wéi gōng zhòng suǒ shóu zhī de / wéi gōng zhòng suǒ shú zhī de
He is a known serial killer.
他是个出了名的连环杀手。
known, known for adj: (famous)
SC 闻名的 wén míng de
TC 聞名的
TC 聞名的
SC 著名的 wén míng de ，zhù míng de
SC 知名的 wén míng de ，zhī míng de
He is known for his street protests.
他因街头抗议而闻名。
known v past p: (know)
SC 了解 liǎo jiě
TC 了解
TC 了解
SC 知道 liǎo jiě ，zhī dào
TC 知道
TC 知道
He had known about the murder.
他在这之前已知道有该起谋杀案。
known adj: (mathematics: having a value) (数学)
SC 已知的 yǐ zhī de
If x and y are known, we can find z.
known n: (mathematics: value) (数学)
SC 已知量 yǐ zhī liàng
The knowns and unknowns you will need to solve the problem are given below.
known n: (established fact)
SC 已知事实 yǐ zhī shì shí
TC 已知事實
TC 已知事實
Let's write down the knowns, and then we can try to figure out the rest.
know [sth] vtr: (comprehend)
SC 知道 zhī dào
TC 知道
TC 知道
SC 明白 zhī dào，míng bái
I know the answer.
我知道答案。
know that, know who, know what, know why vtr: (be aware)
SC 知道 zhī dào
TC 知道
TC 知道
SC 清楚 zhī dào，qīng chǔ
TC 清楚
TC 清楚
Does he know that we've arrived?
他知道我们已经到了吗？
know [sb] vtr: ([sb]: be acquainted)
SC 熟悉 shú xī
TC 熟悉
TC 熟悉
SC 认识 shú xī，rèn shi
TC 認識
TC 認識
SC 相识 shú xī，xiāng shí
Do you know Julie?
你认识朱莉吗？
know [sth] vtr: (be conversant, familiar)
SC 精通 jīng tōng
TC 精通
TC 精通
SC 熟悉 jīng tōng ，shú xī
TC 熟悉
TC 熟悉
He knows football better than anyone.
他比任何人都精通足球。
know [sth] vtr: (have memorized)
SC 掌握 zhǎng wò
TC 掌握
TC 掌握
SC 学会 zhǎng wò，xué huì
TC 學會
TC 學會
SC 能背诵 zhǎng wò，néng bèi sòng
She's only three but she knows the alphabet.
她只有三岁，但已经掌握了字母表。
know [sth] from [sth] vtr: (distinguish)
SC 区分 qū fēn
TC 區分
TC 區分
SC 区别 qū fēn ，qū bié
SC 辨别 qū fēn ，biàn bié
TC 辨別
TC 辨別
He doesn't know a flower from a weed.
他不知道怎么区分花和野草。
know [sb] vtr: (recognize)
SC 认出 rèn chū
TC 認出
TC 認出
SC 意识到 rèn chū，yì shí dào
TC 意識到
TC 意識到
I knew my estranged father as soon as I set eyes on him.
我一眼就认出了自己已疏远的父亲。
know of [sb/sth] vi + prep: (be aware [sb], [sth] exists)
SC 听说过 tīng shuō guò
TC 聽說過
TC 聽說過
SC 认识 tīng shuō guò，rèn shi
TC 認識
TC 認識
SC 知道一些 tīng shuō guò，zhī dào yì xiē
I know of him, but he's not really a friend.
我认识他，但不算是朋友。
know vi: (hold in mind as fact)
SC 知道 zhī dào
TC 知道
TC 知道
SC 了解 zhī dào，liǎo jiě
TC 了解
TC 了解
If you don't know, then we need to find someone who does.
如果你不知道，那我们就得去找找了解的人了。
know [sb] as [sth/sb], know [sb] to be [sth/sb] vtr: (perceive)
SC 知道某人是
SC 确知某人是
I know her as a woman of integrity.
also known as prep: (alias)
SC 也称作 yě chēng zuò
TC 也稱作
TC 也稱作
SC 又名为 yě chēng zuò，yòu míng wéi
Eva Perón, also known as Evita, was a controversial figure in Argentine politics.
be known for [sth] vtr: (be identified or famous for)
SC 因…而出名 yīn ér chū míng
That restaurant is known for its excellent seafood.
best known, best-known adj: (most famous)
SC 最著名的
TC 最著名的
TC 最著名的
SC 最知名的
SC 最广为人知的
commonly known adj: (fact: known by most people)
SC 众所周知的 zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī de
SC 人尽皆知的 zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī de ，rén jìn jiē zhī de
It's commonly known that babies cry when they are hungry.
commonly known adj: (person: familiar to most people) (人)
SC 妇孺皆知的，有名的，知名的 fù rú jiē zhī de，yǒu míng de ，zhī míng de
Major actors and politicians are commonly known figures.
known as prep: (called)
SC 被…认为是 bèi … rèn wéi shì
SC 被叫做 bèi … rèn wéi shì，bèi jiào zuò
SC 被称为 bèi … rèn wéi shì，bèi chēng wéi
TC 被稱為
TC 被稱為
Elvis Presley, known as the King of Rock and Roll, was born in 1935.
被认为是摇滚之王的艾维斯·普里斯利出生于1935年。
known quantity n: ([sth], [sb] familiar)
SC 已知量 yǐ zhī liàng
SC 熟悉的人 yǐ zhī liàng ，shú xī de rén
SC 熟悉的事物 yǐ zhī liàng ，shú xī de shì wù
We have worked with Mike for over a decade, so he is a known quantity for us.
lesser-known, lesser known adj: (less well known)
SC 鲜为人知的 xiǎn wéi rén zhī de
little known, little-known adj: (not very famous)
SC 不太知名的 bú tài zhī míng de
We spent the summer in a cabin on a little-known island off the coast of Greece.
She was a little-known actress before getting her big break.
little known, little-known adj: (poorly realised or understood)
SC 不太为人所了解的 bú tài wéi rén suǒ liǎo jiě de
It's a little-known fact that I'm actually a very good cook.
make [sth] known vtr: (publicize, reveal)
SC 公布 gōng bù
TC 公布 / 公佈
TC 公布 / 公佈
SC 公开 gōng bù，gōng kāi
TC 公開
TC 公開
I've always made my opinion known - it's no secret that I don't like him.
not known adj: (person: anonymous) (人)
SC 籍籍无名的，不为人知的 jí jí wú míng de，bù wéi rén zhī de
well known, well-known adj: (famous)
SC 出名的，闻名的，知名的 chū míng de ，wén míng de ，zhī míng de
TC 聞名的
TC 聞名的
Many actresses and actors are well known all around the world.
许多女演员和男演员是世界闻名的。
well known, well-known adj: (commonly accepted)
SC 人所共知的 rén suǒ gòng zhī de
SC 为大家所知道且认可的 rén suǒ gòng zhī de，wéi dà jiā suǒ zhī dào qiě rèn kě de
It's a well-known fact that sea water is salty.
人所共知的事实是海水是咸的。
well-known fact n: ([sth] of which many people are aware)
SC 众所周知的事实 zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī de shì shí
It is a well-known fact that smoking causes cancer.
widely known adj: (familiar to many people)
SC 众所周知 zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī
TC 眾所周知
TC 眾所周知
The dangers of smoking are widely known.
It's a widely known fact that mothers always know best.