核心词汇详解 | aware

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词汇详解 |   aware

四级词汇、六级词汇、专四词汇

音标词性

/əˈwɛər/ 形容词

基本释义

意识到的；知道的；发觉的

英英释义

aware: having or showing realization, perception, or knowledge

常见搭配

be aware of sth.
make sb. aware of sth.

双语例句

1. She is fully aware of the problems facing the company.
   她充分意识到公司所面临的问题。

2. We need to make people aware of the importance of protecting the environment.
   我们需要让人们意识到保护环境的重要性。

3. He was well aware that he had made a mistake.
   他很清楚自己犯了一个错误。

4. Are you aware of the dangers of smoking?
   你意识到吸烟的危害了吗？

5. She became aware of a strange noise outside her window.
   她意识到窗外有一种奇怪的声音。

6. I wasn't aware that you were coming today.
   我不知道你今天会来。

外刊例句

The New York Times: "People need to be more aware of their carbon footprint."
(The New York Times, environmental section, 2023)
《纽约时报》：“人们需要更加意识到自己的碳足迹。” （《纽约时报》，环境版，2023年）

词汇索源

The word "aware" comes from the Old English word "gewaer," meaning "wary, cautious," which in turn derives from the Proto-Germanic "warwaz," meaning "cautious."

名著用例

• 中英双语

"I was well aware that I could not reach the stars with my hands, but I was determined to reach for them with my heart." - from The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
“我很清楚，我无法用手触摸到星星，但我决心用心去追求。”——选自安托万·德·圣埃克苏佩里的《小王子》

同义词

conscious, knowledgeable, informed

反义词

unaware, ignorant, unconscious