a nodding acquaintance with

I have only a nodding acquaintance with French literature.

我不太熟悉法国文学。

The old doctor has only a nodding acquaintance with most recent discoveries in medicine.

老医生对新开发的药品只是略知一二。

Distinguished members of the Swedish Academy, Ladies and Gentlemen: Through the mediums of television and the Internet, I imagine that everyone here has at least a nodding acquaintance with far-off Northeast Gaomi Township.

尊敬的瑞典学院各位院士，女士们、先生们：通过电视或网络，我想在座的各位，对遥远的高密东北乡，已经有了或多或少的了解。

We only have a nodding acquaintance with Fred as we've met him twice.

我们与弗雷德只是点头之交,因为我们只见过他两次.

I have only a bowing [ nodding] acquaintance with him.

我和他只有点头之交。

Even the casual workers who man the hot-water furnace have a nodding acquaintance with the girl.

连烧锅炉的临时工都能跟她点头打招呼。

I have more than a nodding acquaintance with him.

我跟他不是泛泛之交.

I have a nodding acquaintance with her.

我和她只是点头之交。

At least a nodding acquaintance with physics was essential.

至少懂一点物理学还是必要的。

I have a nodding acquaintance with him because we often eat at the same restaurant, but I don't know him well enough to introduce you.

我与他有点头之交，因为我们常在一个饭馆里吃饭，但是对他还不够熟悉，没有达到介绍给你的程度。

A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.

不懂饶恕的妇人永远只能是汉子的颔首之交。

I have no more than a nodding acquaintance with her novels.

我对她写的小说不甚了解.

She has only a nodding acquaintance with the issues involved.

她对有关问题只是略知一二。