1. 知道；意识到；明白　aware(that...)knowing or realizing sth
2. 察觉到；发觉；发现　noticing that sth is present, or that sth is happening
3. 对…有兴趣的；有…意识的　 interested in and knowing about sth, and thinking it is important

　acutely ～　深切地认识到的
　clearly ～　清醒地认识到的
　keenly ～　敏锐地意识到的
　painfully ～　痛苦地意识到的
　politically ～　有政治觉悟的
　sexually ～　有性意识的
　quite ～　很清楚
　very ～　十分清楚的

　She's a very aware person.　她是个明智的人。
　The charity aims to create a new generation of environmentally aware consumers and producers.　这个慈善团体力图培养具有环保意识的新一代消费者和制造商。
　Children should be creative and aware.　儿童要有创造性，而且要注意观察。
　She is artistically aware.　他有艺术感。
　She is politically aware.　她在政治上有头脑。
　She's so politically aware because she's always reading newspapers.　她常看报所以很有政治意识。
　Many times I asked the usherettes what they thought. Some of them were very aware. They love the film.　我曾多次问过这些女引座员有什么看法。她们中有些人很有见解。她们喜欢这部影片。
　Young people are more environmentally aware than their parents.　年轻人的环境意识比他们的父母强。
　I was aware that she was trembling.　我察觉到她在发抖。
　I was not aware that she had already spoken to you.　我不知道她已经跟你说了。
　I'm well aware that this is a risky investment〔well aware how risky this investment is〕.　我很清楚这项投资要冒风险。
　He is quite aware that pronunciation is very important to a language student.　他完全意识到对一位学语言的学生来说发音是很重要的。
　We are aware that the crux to the realization of the four modernizations is the mastery of modern science and technology.　我们很清楚，要实现四个现代化的关键是掌握现代科学技术。
　Were you aware that something was wrong? 　你有没有意识到已经出了问题?
　Are you aware that there is a difficulty?　你知道有困难吗?
　Are you aware that you were late for work all last week? 　你知道你上个星期上班天天迟到吗?
　Are you aware that your car is parked on a double yellow line? 　你知道你的车正停在黄色双线上吗?
　Are you aware what we shall do this afternoon?　你知道不知道我们今天下午做什么了?
　We must be soberly aware that there is still a long way ahead of us.　我们一定要清醒地认识到我们的前面还有一段漫长的道路。
　He suddenly became aware that the music had stopped.　他突然注意到音乐停了。
　He grew aware that the family was divided in its attitude.　他意识到家人的看法有了分歧。
　He grew keenly aware that they were in conflict.　他逐渐认识到他们在互相倾轧。
　He was not aware what had happened.　他不知道发生了什么事。
　He is well aware how risky this investment is.　他心里对这项投资的风险十分清楚。
　I am quite aware how you must feel.　我十分了解你的心情。
　Are you aware how much the fine for this offence is? 　你知道这种犯法行为的罚款额是多少吗?
　We are not aware how long he has stayed here.　我们不了解他在这里住了多久。
　Are you aware how long they have been working on the project? 　你知道他们这项工程搞了多久吗?
　They are aware how hard the work may be.　他们意识到那工作有多难。
　Are you aware who I am?　你知道我是谁吗?

 ♣ aware of
　明白，了解，知道；意识到　become aware of; knowing; conscious of
　We must be aware of the whole circumstances.　我们一定要了解全部情况。
　Of course, we are aware of their shameful actions.　当然，他们的无耻行径，我们是有数的。
　They've aware of the dangers.　他们意识到了危险。
　They were aware of the difficulties.　他们意识到有种种困难。
　I've been aware of a strange presence in the flat ever since he died.　他死后我总奇怪地感到他仍活在公寓里。
　I am aware of the need for secrecy, believe me.　我知道保密的必要性，相信我吧。
　I am well〔acutely〕 aware of the problems caused by this new road—it runs right past my office.　我很明白这条新路造成的问题——它就在我的办公室边上。
　I was quite aware of this before we married.　在我们结婚前，我已经很清楚这一点。
　I was suddenly aware of a movement in the darkness under the trees.　我突然发现树下的黑影中有人走动。
　I was not aware of her presence till she spoke to me.　直到她对我讲话时，我才知道她在这里。
　She was aware of the fact, but she could not face it yet.　她意识到那一事实，可是不能正视它。
　He was aware enough of the circumstances.　他对形势有充分的认识。
　He was well aware of the problem.　他很清楚这个问题。
　Is he aware of the price of shoes like those? 　他知道这种鞋的价格如此昂贵吗?
　Are you aware of the time? You will be late for school.　你知道时间吗?你上学要迟到了。
　Are you aware of their real motives?　你了解他们的真正动机吗?
　She slipped away without him being aware of it.　她悄悄离开，没有让他发觉。
　He was a self-important man, constantly aware of himself.　他自命不凡，老觉得自己了不起。
　Though clearly aware of the danger ahead, he accepted the task without fear.　他虽然清楚地知道前面有危险，但毫不畏惧地接受了任务。
　I became aware of someone following me.　我注意到有人在跟踪我。
　I have recently become aware of a new trend.　我近来发现了一种新趋势。
　They suddenly became aware of people looking at them.　人们突然意识到有些人在瞧着他们。
　Presently she became aware of footsteps hurrying after her.　不久她发现后面有脚步声赶上来。
　Everybody should be made aware of the risks involved.　应该让人人都知道所涉及的风险。
　If you have any problems, you should make management aware of them.　如果你有什么问题，应该让管理人员知道。
　He doesn't seem to be aware of the problems.　他好像没有意识到这个问题。
　Man has a unique capacity that differentiates him from other living beings, i. e. the capacity to be aware of himself and of his circumstances.　人类具有使其区别于其他生物的独特智能，即意识自我和环境的智能。
　I asked him to be fully aware of his weight in society.　我要他明白他在社会上举足轻重。
　He is aware of being late.　他明白时间已经晚了
　He was perfectly aware of having done wrong.　他完全清楚自己做错了事。
　They became aware of Sid approaching them.　他们觉察到锡得正在向他们走近。
　Are you aware of the fact that this is China's internal affair?　你知道不知道，这是中国的内政?
　I suddenly became aware of the fact that he was watching me.　我突然意识到他在注视着我。
　It was several minutes before I was aware of what was happening.　过了好几分钟后我才明白发生了什么事情。
　The animals are fully aware of what is happening to them.　这些动物完全明白有什么事情降到他们身上。
　They are not aware of why they do things in such a particular way.　他们并未意识到自己为何用这样一种特殊形式从事。
 ♣ as far as I'm aware
　据我所知　my information is that...
　As far as I'm aware, he didn't say anything of the kind.　据我所知，他没有说过此类的话。
　As far as I'm aware, nobody has done anything about it.　据我所知，尚无人对此采取任何措施。

 ♣ aware, conscious, sensible
　参见conscious条。

　［派生词］ awareness n.知道；认识；意识；兴趣
　［同义词］ acquainted with, alert to, alive to, apprised, awake to, conscious, conversant, enlightened on sensible, familiar with, informed, mindful
　［反义词］ ignorant, insensible, unacquainted with, unaware, unenlightened on unfamiliar with, uninformed about, unmindful