| 单词 | general knowledge |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgeneral knowledge general knowledge n. knowledge of a broad range of miscellaneous facts, information, etc. (cf. also quot. 1860 at sense A. 5a), as opposed to detailed knowledge of a specialist area. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > intellectual command, mastery > [noun] > broad knowledge or view general knowledge1606 ensynopticity1855 vue d'ensemble1865 c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 95 And thus js jt wele esy to knawe, yat bataill is a thing lefull and resonable tobe done as generale knaulage may be vnderstandin.] 1606 T. Palmer Ess. Meanes to make Trauailes more Profitable ii. 126 Thus much concerning those sixe pointes of generall knowledge, that accomplish the peregrination of men, and make them compleate in knowledge of thinges. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 153. ⁋4 That application which had hitherto been dissipated in general knowledge. 1820 W. Hazlitt in London Mag. 2 250/2 Books of liberal taste and general knowledge. 1834 G. Crabbe in Poet. Wks. G. Crabbe I. iv. 97 The fund of general knowledge which my father gradually showed..much surprised his patron. 1906 Daily Chron. 25 Jan. 4/7 A Scriptural general knowlege paper. 1938 F. B. Young Dr. Bradley Remembers (1940) iii. 124 That same Act of Parliament..had decreed that a medical student, before registration, must first pass an examination in General Knowledge. 1952 G. Raverat Period Piece iv. 65 When I went away to school, [I] was asked in a General Knowledge Paper, which were my three favourite composers. < as lemmas |
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