acquaint

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

verb

1. cause to come to know personally (Freq. 1)
- permit me to acquaint you with my son
- introduce the new neighbors to the community
• Syn:
introduce, present
• Derivationally related forms:
acquaintance, presentation (for: present), presenter (for: present), introduction (for: introduce)
• Hypernyms:
inform
• Hyponyms:
reintroduce, re-introduce, present, introduce, bring out
• Verb Group:
familiarize, familiarise
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
2. make familiar or conversant with (Freq. 1)
- you should acquaint yourself with your new computer
- We familiarized ourselves with the new surroundings
• Syn:
familiarize, familiarise
• Derivationally related forms:
familiarisation (for: familiarise), familiarization (for: familiarize)
• Hypernyms:
inform
• Hyponyms:
orient, verse, reacquaint, get into
• Verb Group:
introduce, present
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody with something
3. inform
- Please acquaint your colleagues of your plans to move
• Hypernyms:
inform
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody PP

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  familiarize, familiarise, introduce, present