knowing

英 [ˈnəʊɪŋ]

美 [ˈnoʊɪŋ]

adj. 会意的; 心照不宣的; 知情的
v. 知道; 知悉; 了解; 认识到; 懂得; 意识到; 确信; 确知; 肯定
know的现在分词

现在分词：knowing　

BNC.14767 / COCA.12589

牛津词典

adj.

会意的；心照不宣的；知情的
showing that you know or understand about sth that is supposed to be secret
1. a knowing smile
  会意的微笑

noun

adj

highly educated
1. knowing instructors
2. a knowledgeable critic
3. a knowledgeable audience
Synonym:knowledgeablelearnedletteredwell-educatedwell-read
evidencing the possession of inside information
Synonym:wise(p)wise to(p)
alert and fully informed
1. a knowing collector of rare books
2. surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on
Synonym:knowledgeable
characterized by conscious design or purpose
1. intentional damage
2. a knowing attempt to defraud
3. a willful waste of time
Synonym:intentional

She always decides things without knowing all the facts.
她总是没弄清全部事实就决定事情。
I can remember the thrill of not knowing what I would get on Christmas morning
我还记得自己不知道圣诞节早晨会得到什么礼物时内心有多么激动。
She spread out her arms, not knowing what to do.
她扎煞着手，不知该干什么。
He took his time answering, knowing that he must select his words with great care.
他意识到自己必须言辞谨慎，于是不慌不忙地回答着问题。
With his door key in his hand, knowing Millie and the kids awaited him, he wouldn't change places with anyone.
手里拿着房门钥匙，知道米莉和孩子们在等他，这一刻千金不换。
He was a little at a loss, not knowing where to begin.
他有点儿发蒙了，不知道从哪里下手。
He said his goodbyes knowing that a long time would pass before he would see his child again
他道了别，知道要过很久才能再见到他的孩子。
Ron gave her a knowing smile
罗恩朝她会意地一笑。
Parents often feel helpless, knowing that all the cuddles in the world won't stop the tears
父母经常感到无能为力，因为他们知道无论多少次拥抱也无法止住眼泪。
Dan exchanged a knowing look with Harry.
丹和哈丽心照不宣地交换了一下眼神。