Word · Frequency #14767
Fully loadedknowing
会意的；心领神会的；知情的
核心释义
showing or suggesting that you know something secret or private
- 1.
故意的；有意图的
characterized by conscious design or purpose
- 2.
显示出掌握内幕消息的
evidencing the possession of inside information
- 3.
知识渊博的；有见识的
highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
博学的；有见识的；通晓的；故意的；蓄意的；有意识的；故意的；有意图的；显示出掌握内幕消息的；知识渊博的；有见识的
用法In use
He gave her a knowing smile, indicating he was in on the joke.
用法提示：形容词knowing修饰smile，表示‘会意的、了解内情的’
As a knowing collector, she could spot a forgery immediately.
用法提示：形容词knowing修饰collector，表示‘有见识的、知识渊博的’
The detective exchanged a knowing look with his partner.
用法提示：形容词knowing修饰look，表示‘心照不宣的、默契的’
a knowing + noun
用于修饰表示表情或动作的名词，暗示心照不宣。
She gave him a knowing smile.
她给了他一个会意的微笑。
be knowing about sth
表示对某事了解或知情，后接about引出内容。
He seemed knowing about the plan.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- knowing smile
- 会意的微笑；心照不宣的微笑
- When I mentioned the surprise party, she gave me a knowing smile.当我提到惊喜派对时，她对我露出会意的微笑。
- knowing violation
- 故意违规
- The company was fined for a knowing violation of safety regulations.该公司因故意违反安全规定而被罚款。
- knowing eye
- 内行的眼光；有见识的眼光
- She has a knowing eye for quality antiques.她鉴别优质古董很有内行的眼光。
习语与比喻表达Idioms & figurative uses
- a knowing smile
- 会意的微笑
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 know（知道）和 -ing 连在一起：心里早已知道内情，所以眼神“会意的”，行为“故意的”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：literary narrative、formal commentary、everyday set phrases knowing 的语域随义项变化：表示“会意的/心领神会的”时多用于文学或叙述性描写，表示“博学的/有见识的”则比较常见于正式语体；日常口语中多出现在 knowing smile 等固定搭配里。
语法说明Grammar Note
常与 of 或 about 连用，表示知晓或了解
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with knowing: they share the stressed /oʊ/ vowel and the /ɪŋ/ ending. Note that knowing begins with a silent k. Beware lookalikes such as doing /ˈduːɪŋ/, which looks similar but has a different vowel and does not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WORDNET.