knowledge

knowledge
[ʹnɒlıdʒ] n
1. 1) знание; познания, эрудиция

knowledge of life [music, chemistry, French] - знание жизни [музыки, химии, французского языка]

knowledge on the subject - знания /познания/ по данному предмету

lack of knowledge - недостаток знаний /эрудиции/

a matter of common knowledge - всем известный вопрос

to accumulate [to acquire, to get] knowledge - накапливать [приобретать, получать] знания

to have a reading knowledge of a language - уметь читать на каком-л. языке

to have a working knowledge of a language - практически владеть каким-л. языком

to speak with full knowledge of the facts - говорить со знанием всех обстоятельств (дела)

to speak from one's own knowledge - говорить, основываясь на собственных знаниях /-ом опыте/

2) наука; сумма знаний

branches of human knowledge - отрасли знаний, накопленных человечеством, отрасли науки

2. 1) осведомлённость, сведения

first knowledge of inoculation - первые сведения о прививках

the knowledge of the victory soon spread - известие /весть/ о победе вскоре облетела всех

to have no knowledge of anything, anybody - не иметь ни малейшего представления ни о чём, ни о ком

to come to smb.'s knowledge - стать известным кому-л.

it has come to my knowledge that you ... - до меня дошли сведения, что вы ...

to the best of my knowledge - насколько мне известно

to my certain knowledge - мне достоверно известно

not to my knowledge - мне это неизвестно; насколько мне известно - нет

without smb.'s knowledge - без чьего-л. ведома

it has happened twice within my knowledge - на моей памяти так было два раза

2) понимание

to have no knowledge of good and evil - не отличать добро от зла

a subtle knowledge of a subject - тонкое понимание вопроса

3. знакомство

my knowledge of Mr. X is very slight - я очень мало знаю г-на X

people of whom I had no knowledge - люди, о которых я понятия не имел

4. арх. половая близость

carnal knowledge - половые сношения


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  • knowledge — knowledge, science, learning, erudition, scholarship, information, lore are comparable when they mean what is known or can be known, usually by an individual but sometimes by human beings in general. Knowledge applies not only to a body of facts… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Knowledge — Knowl edge, n. [OE. knowlage, knowlege, knowleche, knawleche. The last part is the Icel. suffix leikr, forming abstract nouns, orig. the same as Icel. leikr game, play, sport, akin to AS. l[=a]c, Goth. laiks dance. See {Know}, and cf. {Lake}, v.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • knowledge — ► NOUN 1) information and skills acquired through experience or education. 2) the sum of what is known. 3) awareness or familiarity gained by experience of a fact or situation: he denied all knowledge of the incident. ● come to one s knowledge Cf …   English terms dictionary

  • knowledge — [näl′ij] n. [ME knoweleche, acknowledgment, confession < Late OE cnawlæc < cnawan (see KNOW) + læc < lācan, to play, give, move about] 1. the act, fact, or state of knowing; specif., a) acquaintance or familiarity (with a fact, place,… …   English World dictionary

  • Knowledge — Knowl edge, v. t. To acknowledge. [Obs.] Sinners which knowledge their sins. Tyndale. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • knowledge — knowledge, sociology of …   Dictionary of sociology

  • knowledge — (n.) early 12c., cnawlece acknowledgment of a superior, honor, worship; for first element see KNOW (Cf. know). Second element obscure, perhaps from Scandinavian and cognate with the lock action, process, found in WEDLOCK (Cf. wedlock). Meaning… …   Etymology dictionary


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