ken

英 [ken]

美 [ken]

n.  视野; 知识范围; 理解范围
v.  知道; 懂得

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习惯用语

n.

beyond your ken
• 为某人所不理解；在某人的知识范围之外
  if sth is beyond your ken , you do not know enough about it to be able to understand it

牛津词典

noun

noun

verb

• 知道；懂得
  to know

柯林斯词典

• PHRASE 为…所不理解；在…的知识范围之外
  If something isbeyondyourken, you do not have enough knowledge to be able to understand it.
  1. The subject matter was so technical as to be beyond the ken of the average layman.
     该主题专业性太强，一般的外行人很难理解。

英英释义

noun

• the range of vision
  1. out of sight of land
  Synonym:sight
• range of what one can know or understand
  1. beyond my ken
  Synonym:cognizance

双语例句

• Ken's jaw jutted with determination.
  肯坚定地扬起下颌。
• The subject matter was so technical as to be beyond the ken of the average layman.
  该主题专业性太强，一般的外行人很难理解。
• I can't repair a car engine; it's quite beyond my ken.
  我不会修理汽车引擎，这超出了我的知识范围。
• I like the three of them: Ken, Roger, and Joseph.
  我喜欢他们三个：肯，罗杰，和约瑟夫。
• I'll tell Ken where you are.
  我将告诉肯恩你在哪里。
• My friend Ken is a man of ambition.
  我的朋友肯是一个野心勃勃的人。
• Ken: You do the talking! Andy, I am too nervous.
  你和她说吧，我太紧张了。
• It's not like how you and Ken worked out, you know.
  “它是不相似的你和肯恩如何试算，你知道”。
• But Ken and I are very happy.
  但我和肯很兴奋。
• 'Go and have a word with her, Ken,' Webb instructed
  “肯，去和她谈谈吧，”韦布吩咐道。