know your way around sth
phrase to be familiar with a place or organization and able to act effectively within it
be no stranger to sth
phrase formal to be familiar with a particular experience or activity: He is no stranger to hard work. 棘手的工作他見識多了。
familiarize yourself with sth
C2 phrase to learn about something: We spent a few minutes familiarizing ourselves with the day's schedule. 我們花了幾分鐘時間熟悉當天的日程表。
be au fait with sth
phrase to be familiar with or know about something: Are you au fait with the rules of the game? 你熟悉比賽規則嗎？
know
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/noʊ/ A1 verb to have information in your mind: "Where did he go?" "I don't know." 「他上哪裡去了？」「我不知道。」
know
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/noʊ/ B1 verb to be familiar with or have experience and understanding of: I've known Daniel since we were at school together. 從我們一起上學開始，我就認識丹尼爾。
familiarity
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/fəˌmɪl.iˈer.ə.t̬i/ noun a good knowledge of something, or the fact that you know it so well: Ellen's familiarity with pop music is astonishing. 埃倫對流行音樂之精通令人吃驚。
knowledge
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/ˈnɑː.lɪdʒ/ noun the state of knowing about or being familiar with something: They both deny all knowledge of the affair. 他們倆完全否認知道此事。
使熟悉
acquaint sb/yourself with sth
phrase formal to make someone or yourself familiar with something: Take time to acquaint yourself with the rules. 花點時間熟悉一下規則。
熟悉的
familiar
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/fəˈmɪl.i.jɚ/ B1 adjective easy to recognize because of being seen, met, heard, etc. before: There were one or two familiar faces . 那裡有一兩張熟悉的面孔。
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/əˈkweɪn.t̬ɪd/ adjective formal knowing or being familiar with a person: I am not personally acquainted with the gentleman in question. 我本人和所說的這位先生並不相識。
attuned
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/əˈtuːnd/ adjective able to understand or recognize something: A good nurse has to be attuned to the needs of his or her patients. 一名優秀的護士應該對其病人的需求心領神會。
不熟悉
be new to this game
phrase to be involved in an activity or situation that you have not experienced before
重新熟悉
reacquaint
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/ˌriːəˈkweɪnt/ verb to make someone or yourself familiar with something or someone again: I have studied hard to reacquaint myself with civil and criminal law. 我努力學習，重新熟悉民法和刑法。
reorientation
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/ˌriː.ɔːr.i.enˈteɪ.ʃən/ noun the act of becoming familiar with something again, or of knowing where you are: After her time in the city, she found reorientation to village life very challenging. 在城裏呆了一段時間後，她發現重新適應鄉村生活非常具有挑戰性。
過於熟悉
over-familiar
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/ˌoʊ.vɚ.fəˈmɪl.i.jɚ/ adjective having been seen, met, heard, etc. too many times before: The DJ played a dull, over-familiar selection of dance songs. 音樂節目播音員播放了一些乏味、過於熟悉的舞曲。
over-familiarity
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/ˌoʊ.vɚ.fəˌmɪl.iˈer.ə.t̬i/ noun too much knowledge of something, or the fact that you know it too well: It would be easy, through over-familiarity with the facts of climate change, to fail to appreciate the true implications for our future. 由於過於熟悉氣候變化的實際情況，很容易無法領悟氣候對我們未來的真正影響。
逐漸熟悉
get to know sb/sth
B1 phrase to spend time with someone or something so that you gradually learn more about him, her, or it: The first couple of meetings are for the doctor and patient to get to know each other. 開始的幾次會面使醫生和病人逐漸互相熟悉。
不熟悉的
strange
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/streɪndʒ/ B1 adjective not known or familiar: I don't accept rides from strange men. 我不會搭陌生男人的車。
unknown
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/ʌnˈnoʊn/ B1 adjective not known or familiar: The exact number of people carrying the virus is unknown. 攜帶病毒的準確人數還不清楚。
unfamiliar
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/ʌn.fəˈmɪl.i.jɚ/ B2 adjective not known to you: I noticed several unfamiliar faces in the meeting room. 我注意到會議室裡有好幾張新面孔。
alien
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/ˈeɪ.li.ən/ adjective strange and not familiar: When I first went to New York, it all felt very alien to me. 我初到紐約的時候，覺得一切都非常陌生。
非常熟悉的
well informed
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/ˌwel ɪnˈfɔːrmd/ C1 adjective having a lot of knowledge or information about a particular subject or things in general: He was well informed and shrewd, with good, calm judgment. 他見多識廣，精明能幹且有著出色、冷靜的判斷力。
寧可跟熟悉的魔鬼打交道
better the devil you know (than the devil you don't)
phrase saying said when you think it is wiser to deal with someone or something familiar, although you do not like him, her, or it, than to deal with someone or something you do not know that might be worse
熟悉的關係
closeness
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/ˈkloʊs.nəs/ C1 noun the quality of knowing someone very well, liking them a lot, and wanting to spend a lot of time together: A special closeness is supposed to exist between twins. 人們認為雙胞胎之間存在著特殊的親密關係。
熟悉新情況
get your feet wet
phrase to become used to a new situation: I worked as a substitute teacher for a while, just to get my feet wet. 我做了一段時間代課老師，用來熟悉情況。