keen
UK/ki:n/US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLB2
Definitions
adj.
Eager and enthusiastic; having a sharp edge or point; intense or strong.
热切的，渴望的；锋利的；强烈的
n.
A loud wailing lament for a dead person.
挽歌，哀号
Root Breakdown
Native Englishkeenother
=keen
Common Collocations
- 1.keen interest浓厚兴趣
- 2.keen eye敏锐的眼光
- 3.keen on对…有兴趣
Example Sentences
- 1.
He was keen to start his new job immediately.
- 2.
The knife had a keen edge for sharp cutting.