acquaint

IPA(Pronunciation)

Verb

followed by with transitive archaic followed by of or that obsolete

(transitive, followed by with) To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) know; to make familiar.

Japanese Meaning

～に知識や経験を与えて知らせる、つまり（誰か）に（ある事柄を）知らせ、慣れ親しませる / 体験や情報を提供して、対象者をその分野に詳しくする

Before the lab session, the professor tried to acquaint the students with the new equipment by demonstrating each step.

実習の前に、教授は各工程を実演して学生たちを新しい機器に慣れさせようとした。

Sense（1）

(transitive, followed by with) To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) know; to make familiar.

I think you should acquaint him with the realities of the situation.

Sense（2）

(transitive, archaic, followed by of or that) To communicate notice to; to inform; let know.

Acquaint her here, of my Sonne Paris Loue,

Sense（3）

(transitive, obsolete) To familiarize; to accustom.

What success it may further have I shall acquaint you at my coming over

acquaints

（ present singular third-person ）

acquainting

（ participle present ）

acquainted

（ participle past ）

acquainted

（ past ）