knowledge n. 1.知識;學識,學問。 2.了解,理解;消息。 3.認識。 4.〔古語〕學科。 5.〔古語〕性關系。 book knowledge書本知識。 K- is power. 〔諺語〕知識就是力量。 practical knowledge實際的知識。 secondhand knowledge第二手知識,傳授來的知識。 working knowledge of French 法語知識學到能應用的地步。 I have no knowledge of London. 我對倫敦毫無所知。 It is within your knowledge that ... 這是你所知道的。 The knowledge of our victory caused great joy. 我們獲得勝利的消息傳來,萬眾歡騰。 perceptual knowledge感性認識。 logical [rational] knowledge理性認識。 the theory of knowledge【哲學】認識論。 branches of knowledge學科。 carnal knowledge性經驗;【法律】性關系。 come to sb.'s knowledge被某人知道。 common [general] knowledge眾所周知,常識。 grow out of (sb.'s) knowledge被忘掉了。 have some [a general, a thorough] knowledge of 懂得一點,懂得一個大概,精通。 not to my knowledge我知道并不是那樣。 out of all knowledge(變得)認不出來,無法辨認。 to my knowledge據我知道。 to sb.'s certain knowledge據某人確知。 to the best of my knowledge據我所知,就我所知而論(=so far as I know)。 Too much knowledge makes the head bald. 〔諺語〕知識太多老得快。 without sb.'s knowledge 不通知某人,背著某人。
The knowledge economy is the use of knowledge technologies (such as knowledge engineering and knowledge management) to produce economic benefits as well as job creation. The phrase was popularized by Peter Drucker as the title of Chapter 12 in his book The Age of Discontinuity, And, with a footnote in the text, Drucker attributes the phrase to economist Fritz Machlup and its origins to the idea of "scientific management" developed by Frederick Winslow Taylor.