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know-all
know-all n informal derogatory a person who pretends or appears to know a great deal Thesaurus| Noun | 1.know-all - someone who thinks he knows everything and refuses to accept advice or information from othersknow-it-allcolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speechegoist, egotist, swellhead - a conceited and self-centered person |
know-allnoun (Informal) smart aleck, wise guy (informal), smarty (informal), clever-clogs (informal), clever Dick (informal), smarty-pants (informal), smartarse (slang), wiseacre, smarty-boots (informal) She read an article by some cosmopolitan know-all.Translationsknow (nəu) – past tense knew (njuː) : past participle known – verb1. to be aware of or to have been informed about. He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go. 知道 知道2. to have learned and to remember. He knows a lot of poetry. 通曉 记牢3. to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with. I know Mrs Smith – she lives near me. 認識 认识4. to (be able to) recognize or identify. You would hardly know her now – she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one. 認出 认出ˈknowing adjective showing secret understanding. She gave him a knowing look. 會意的 会意的ˈknowingly adverb1. in a knowing manner. She smiled knowingly. 會意地 会意地2. deliberately or on purpose. He would not knowingly insult her. 故意地 故意地ˈknow-all noun an unkind name for a person who thinks he knows everything. 自稱無所不知的人 自称无所不知的人ˈknow-how noun the practical knowledge and skill to deal with something. She has acquired a lot of know-how about cars. 專業知識與技術 （口）实践知识，技术秘诀 in the know having information possessed only by a small group of people. People in the know tell me that she is the most likely person to get the job. 知道內情的 知内情的know backwards to know extremely well or perfectly. He knows his history backwards. 倒背如流 熟知，精通 know better to be too wise or well-taught (to do something). She should know better at her age!; He should have known better than to trust them. 明事理(而不至於) 明事理…而不至于，有头脑 know how to to have learned the way to. She already knew how to read when she went to school. 學會如何 学会如何know the ropes to understand the detail and procedure of a job etc. 了解…的細節和程序 知道内情know-all
know-allA person who acts like they are smarter than everyone else. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. There is nothing more annoying than working with a know-all who constantly tries to outdo everyone else.know-all
Synonyms for know-allnoun smart aleckSynonyms- smart aleck
- wise guy
- smarty
- clever-clogs
- clever Dick
- smarty-pants
- smartarse
- wiseacre
- smarty-boots
Synonyms for know-allnoun someone who thinks he knows everything and refuses to accept advice or information from othersSynonymsRelated Words- colloquialism
- egoist
- egotist
- swellhead
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