keen 뜻
EN[kiːn] [-iːn]US
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- 명사 (Noun)PLkeensSUF-éen
- A prolonged wail for a deceased person.
- [ …] she went so swiftly that he could only follow her to the door. The large shape of the car swallowed her up; and the car twisted softly around the little drive and away to the London road. Minutes later he heard its Klaxon, just one sharp keen, like the harsh cry of a sea-bird.
- A prolonged wail for a deceased person.
- 동사 (Verb)SGkeensPRkeeningPT, PPkeened
- (transitive, rare) To sharpen; to make cold.
- (intransitive) To utter a keen.
- (transitive) To utter with a loud wailing voice or wordless cry.
- Satiran, lost in his own grief, shuddered once, then lifted his head to the sky and keened out his loss to the heavens.
- (transitive) To mourn.
- I keened my Gran, I keened my babies, but then my words poured out of my grief. I don 't have the full heart like that for Owen, sorry as I am for his goin. Without the heavy grief on me I can maybe think of the words easier
- (transitive, rare) To sharpen; to make cold.
- 형용사 (Adjective)COMkeenerSUPkeenest
- showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense.
- vehement; fierce; as, a keen appetite.
- sharp; having a fine edge or point.
- acute of mind; sharp; penetrating; having or expressing mental acuteness.
- bitter; piercing; acrimonious; cutting; stinging; severe; as, keen satire or sarcasm.
- piercing; penetrating; cutting; sharp; -- applied to cold, wind, etc,; as, a keen wind; the cold is very keen.
- (Britain, often with "to" + infinitive or with a prepositional phrase) enthusiastic.
- I'm keen to learn another language.
- I'm keen on learning another language.
- I'm keen on languages.
- I'm keen about learning languages.
- I'm keen for help.
- "Do you want to learn another language?" / "I'm keen."
- (US, informal, dated) marvelous.
- I just got this peachy keen new dress.
- (Britain) extremely low as to be competitive.
- keen prices
- (obsolete) brave, courageous; bold, audacious.
- showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense.
- 더 많은 예제
- 문장 중간에 사용됨
- At the beginning, I wasn't keen on working the weekend shift, but my boss talked me into it.
- Meanwhile the brig had altered her tack, and was moving slowly to the east. Three hours later and the keenest eye could not have discerned her top-sails above the horizon.
- 문장 중간에 사용됨
Definition of keen in English Dictionary
- 품사 계층 (Part-of-Speech Hierarchy)
- 형용사
- 명사
- 셀 수 있는 명사
- 셀 수 있는 명사
- 동사
- 자동사
- 타동사
- 자동사
- 형용사
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