informed

adj.

1. 有学问的；有见识的
   having or showing a lot of knowledge about a particular subject or situation
   1. an informed critic
      有见地的批评家
   2. an informed choice/decision/guess/opinion
      有依据的选择 / 决定 / 猜测 / 看法
   3. They are not fully informed about the changes.
      他们不完全了解这些改变。
   4. Keep me informed of any developments.
      随时通知我进展情况。

1. See also: Informed people know the company is shaky. ...the importance of keeping the public properly informed. well-informed
2. ADJ (消息来源)可靠的，有根据的
   When journalists talk about informed sources, they mean people who are likely to give correct information because of their private or special knowledge.
   1. According to informed sources, those taken into custody include at least one major-general.
      据可靠消息,那些被拘捕者当中至少有一位少将。
3. ADJ-GRADED (猜测或决策)明智的,有见识的
   An informed guess or decision is one that likely to be good, because it is based on definite knowledge or information.
   1. An informed guess at his personal wealth was $1.25 billion...
      据合理猜测，他的个人财产有 12.5 亿美元。
   2. We are able to make more informed choices about how we use drugs.
      我们能够更加明智地选择如何使用药物。
4. See also: inform

1. Dan informed her that he would be out back on the patio cleaning his shoes
   丹告诉她说他要去房子后面的露台上擦鞋。
2. Surely modern women want to be informed of world current affairs; we are no longer chained to the kitchen sink!
   当代女性当然想了解时事，我们不再只是受缚于家务小事。
3. We were very concerned to keep the staff informed about what we were doing.
   我们很注重让员工随时了解我们正在做的事情。
4. He was never dull, always erudite and well informed.
   他从来就不愚笨，而是一直博学多才、见多识广。
5. Mr Ashkenazy has informed us that he will be unable to honour his contract with Symphony Hall to perform the piano recital.
   阿什克纳齐先生已通知我们，他将无法履行和交响音乐厅签订的钢琴独奏演出合同。
6. My daughter informed me that she was pregnant
   我女儿告诉我她怀孕了。
7. Somebody must have informed on us
   肯定有人告发我们了。
8. Thousands of American citizens have informed on these organized crime syndicates.
   数以千计的美国公民检举过这些有组织的犯罪团伙。
9. All great songs are informed by a certain sadness and tension
   所有很棒的歌曲都透着某种悲伤和张力。
10. Informed people know the company is shaky.
    了解情况的人知道该公司状况不佳。
11. According to informed sources, those taken into custody include at least one major-general.
    据可靠消息，那些被拘捕者当中至少有一位少将。
12. We are able to make more informed choices about how we use drugs.
    我们能够更加明智地选择如何使用药物。
13. We perfected a hand-signal system so that he could keep me informed of hazards
    我们完善了一套手势信号，这样他就能随时告知我什么时候有危险了。
14. 'State-owned industries will always perform poorly,' John Moore informed readers
    “国有企业经营不善将是常态，”约翰·穆尔告诉读者。
15. Journalists informed police who planted an undercover detective to trap Smith.
    记者通知了警方，后者于是为诱捕史密斯而安插了一名卧底侦探。
16. There needs to be a properly informed public debate.
    有必要让公众在充分知情的状况下展开辩论。
17. The soldiers were well informed about the ringleaders of the protest.
    士兵们对这次抗议活动的带头者已经了如指掌。
18. Please keep us informed of the status of this project.
    请随时告知我们该项目的进展情况。
19. They're informed that we've got this money to spend and we will do such and such with it.
    他们被告知我们已经拿到了这笔钱并将用它来做什么。
20. He informed us with massive understatement that he was feeling disappointed.
    他极力轻描淡写地跟我们说他感到失望。
21. Let me, as a witness, tell them what happened so that they will not be wrongly informed.
    让我这个目击者来告诉他们所发生的事情，也免得以讹传讹。
22. I'll keep you informed of the progress made.
    我将经常向你反映进度。
23. I have informed him by word of mouth.
    我已口头通知他了。
24. When he was doing underground work he was arrested because a renegade informed against him.
    他做地下工作时，曾因叛徒告密而被捕。
25. All the units are to be informed that the instructions should be carried out.
    通令所属一体遵照。
26. Hope to be informed immediately.
    即希见告。
27. It is vital that we should be kept informed of all developments.
    重要的是我们必须熟悉所有的发展情况。
28. We have informed the local shipping company.
    我们已通知了当地的航运公司。
29. Well, I have been informed.
    我要求他来了的时候通知我。

adj

1. having much knowledge or education
   1. an informed public
   2. informed opinion
   3. the informed customer