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keen[kin; ki:n]《源自古英语“大胆的, 聪明的”的意思》形容词(~.er; ~.est)1 锐利的a. < 尖端、刀剑等> 尖锐的, 锋利的 (←→ dull, blunt)a knife with a ~ edge有锋利刀刃的小刀b. < 视力、知觉等> 敏锐的; 敏捷的a ~ sense of hearing敏锐的听觉c. < 洞察力、智力等> 敏锐的; 聪慧 [聪明] 的a ~ wit敏锐的机智~ powers of observation锐敏的观察力a ~ brain聪明的头脑d. < 人> 精明的a ~salesman精明的推销员2 a. < 风、寒气等> 严酷的, 凛烈的; 刺骨的b. < 苦痛、竞争等> 强烈的, 激烈的; 深切的~ competition激烈的竞争c. < 感情、兴趣> 强烈的; 深厚的; 浓厚的a ~interest热切的关心d. < 言辞、议论等> 辛辣的; 尖刻的~ sarcasm尖刻的讽刺3 a. 热心的a ~sportsman热心的运动员b. 热中[于…]的; 沉迷[于…]的[about, on]; 切盼[…]的, 渴望[…]的[for] (→ eager 【同义字】)Bill was very ~ about yachting.比尔非常热中于玩游艇He is ~ on his work [on collecting stamps].他热心工作 [沉迷于集邮]They are ~ for independence.他们渴望独立c. 渴望做…的He is very ~ to go abroad.他非常渴望出国d. 切望[人]< 做…> 的She is ~ for her son to enter college.她切望儿子进大学(cf. 3 e)e. 切望…的She is ~ that her son should enter college.她切望儿子进大学(cf. 3 d)f.(口语)爱[喜欢]…的[on]He is ~ on Helen.他喜欢海伦4 (英)< 价格> 很低廉的a ~ price低廉价格5(口语)很棒的, 很好的副词~.ly名词~.ness |