ˌgeneral ˈknowledge noun [uncountableU] KNOW somethingknowledge of facts about many different subjects 常识,一般知识 a general knowledge quiz 常识问答比赛
general knowledge• Good question for a general knowledge quiz.• Success with such questions requires not only knowledge of the measures concerned but also general knowledge.• Easy to play, using the traditional rules of golf, players progress through the game by answering general knowledge questions.• He had an excellent vocabulary and a good fund of general knowledge.