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单词 keen
释义

keen1 /kēn/

adjective
  1. Eager
  2. Sharp, having a fine edge
  3. Piercing
  4. Having an acute or penetrating mind
  5. Intense
  6. Competitive, low (eg of prices)
  7. Very good, wonderful (informal, esp N American)
transitive verb

To sharpen

ORIGIN: OE cēne bold, fierce, keen; cf Ger kühn bold, and ON kœnn expert

keenˈly adverb

keenˈness noun

keen on (informal)

  1. Devoted to
  2. Fond of
  3. Very interested in, esp romantically or sexually
  4. Very desirous of

keen2 /kēn/

noun

A lamentation over the dead

intransitive verb

To wail over the dead

ORIGIN: Ir caoine

keenˈer noun

A professional mourner

keenˈing noun

Wailing, lamentation

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