acquaintance的正误使用方法

acquaintance的正误使用方法

◆我和他有的相识。

误：I have some acquaintances with him.

正：I have some acquaintance with him.

析：acquaintance 表示对某人或某事物的认识或知道，是不可数 名词，不需要复数形式，但有时可用不冠词。如上句也可说成： I have an acquaintance with him. 又如：She has some acquaintance with French.。

◆他不是朋友，只不过相熟。

误：He is not a friend, only acquaintance.

正：He is not a friend, only an acquaintance.

析：acquaintance 表示“相识的人”、“熟人”，是可数名词。又如：He is an old acquaintance.。He has many acquaintances.。

◆我是在一次晚会上认识她的。

误：I made her acquaintances at a party.

正：I made her acquaintance at a party.

析：make one’s acquaintance意为“结识某人”，为固定短语，其中 acquaintance不需要复数。