have heard of
have heard of — 慣用語
1. to be aware that a particular person, place, or thing exists because you have co
聽說過
知道某人或某物存在
to be aware that a particular person, place, or thing exists because you have come across their name, work, or reputation through conversation, reading, or other sources of information
Mira had never heard of a town in Portugal until João mentioned it.
Mira 從未聽過葡萄牙的一個小鎮，直到 João 提起它。
had never heard of [place] until [event]
Hari asked his classmates if they had ever heard of a musician named Fela Kuti.
Hari 問他的同學們是否曾聽過一位名叫 Fela Kuti 的音樂家。
if + [pronoun] + had ever heard of [person]
When Zuri mentioned the restaurant, Ava had heard of it from a food blog.
當 Zuri 提到那家餐廳時，Ava 曾從一個美食部落格聽說過它。
Lucas had heard of the famous night market in Taipei long before he visited Taiwan.
Lucas 在拜訪台灣之前，老早就聽過台北那個著名的夜市。
Sven was surprised that none of his colleagues had heard of the award-winning documentary.
Sven 很驚訝他的同事們都沒聽過那部獲獎的紀錄片。
- know of
slightly weaker; can mean awareness gained through any means, not necessarily through being told
- be aware of
more formal; covers all types of awareness including direct experience
- be unfamiliar with
opposite in meaning; suggests no knowledge at all
文法句型
have/has/had + heard of + noun phrase
用法筆記
Commonly used in negative constructions (never heard of, hasn't heard of) and questions (have you ever heard of). The affirmative form often appears when introducing new information or confirming awareness.