knowing

[nəuiŋ]

adj.会意的, 心照不宣的,世故的
n.知晓, 了解
动词know的现在分词

例句与用法：

She held back, not knowing how to break the terrible news.

她踌躇著，不知该怎样宣布这一坏消息。

It's been really nice knowing you.

认识你真令人愉快。

Not knowing the road, the stranger went out of his way.

这陌生人因不认识路而走入歧途。

Though knowing the truth, he remained silent.

虽然他知道实情，却保持沉默。

词形变化：

副词: knowingly | 名词: knowingness |

详细释义：

a.

1. 会意的, 心照不宣的

He gave me a knowing look.

他会意地看了我一眼。

2. 通晓的; 有知识的; 消息灵通的

a knowing person

知识渊博的人

3. 精明的, 聪明的

4. 故意的, 蓄意的

n.

知晓; 认知[U]

There's no knowing what they will do.

没法知道他们会做些什么。

短语词组：

there is no knowing

1. 无从知晓

There was no knowing what he could do.

谁也不知道他能做些什么。