acquaintance

n.
1.being acquainted熟识。
of more acquaintance: to be better acquainted (withme)常来常往，多多熟识。
△Mid.3.1.189 (182):“I shalldesire you of more acquaintance，”希望跟你交个朋友（多多来往）。
2. person known熟人。
△Oth.2.1.206 (203): “Howdoes my old acquaintance of this isle?” i.e.How aremy old friends of this island?我在这岛上的好朋友可好吗？
△H.VIII.1.2.46: “and yet must/ Perforce be theiracquaintance.”i.e. must by force be acquainted withthem.但是他们又被迫必须知道（接受）它们。(按：王后这些话是说沃尔西强迫枢密院成员接受他们所不愿接受的措施。)