cognizant

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈkɒɡnɪzənt/|/ˈkɒnɪzənt/    美 /ˈkɑɡnɪzənt/|/ˈkɔɡnɪzənt/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Aware; fully informed; having understanding of a fact.
    — The defendant is cognizant that this is a serious charge.
  2. Sapient; self-aware.
    — It is important to note that zombies are not cognizant life forms. As such, they cannot be deterred or reasoned with in any way. However, there are zombie-inducing forces that can be deterred form^([sic]) further action.

词形变化

more cognizant comparative most cognizant superlative cognisant alternative

词汇关系

反义词
unwitting
衍生词
cognizantly incognizant miscognizant noncognizant precognizant uncognizant
相关词
cognisant cognize

词源

A new formation from cognizance + -ant; first attested in the 19th century. Compare Old French conoissant (present participle of conoistre; modern French connaissant), from Latin cognōscentem (accusative singular present participle of cōgnōscō).
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