keen

1. ADJ If you say that someone has a keen mind, you mean that they are very clever and aware of what is happening around them. 敏锐的[ADJ n]

They described him as a man of keen intellect. 他们把他描述成一个才思敏锐的人。

2. keenlyADV 敏锐地

They're keenly aware that whatever they decide will set a precedent. 他们敏锐地意识到无论他们决定怎么做，都会开创先例。

3. ADJ If you have a keen eye or ear, you are able to notice things that are difficult to detect. 灵敏的

...an amateur artist with a keen eye for detail. …一位对细节有敏锐洞察力的业余艺术家。

4. keenlyADV 灵敏地[ADV with v]

Charles listened keenly. 查尔斯竖起耳朵听着。

5. ADJ A keen interest or emotion is one that is very intense. 强烈的[英国英语]

He had retained a keen interest in the progress of the work. 他一直对工作的进展保持着强烈的兴趣。

6. keenlyADV 强烈地

She remained keenly interested in international affairs. 她一直对国际事务有强烈的兴趣。

7. ADJ If you are keen on doing something, you very much want to do it. 渴望的[v-link ADJ]

You're not keen on going, are you?

你不是很想走，对吗？

8. keennessN-UNCOUNT 渴望

...Doyle's keenness to please. …多伊尔的极欲讨好心态。

9. ADJ If you are keen on something, you like it a lot and are very enthusiastic about it. 热衷的[v-link ADJ 'on' n]

I wasn't too keen on physics and chemistry. 我对物理和化学并不太热衷。

10. ADJ You use keen to indicate that someone has a lot of enthusiasm for a particular activity and spends a lot of time doing it. 着迷的

She was a keen amateur photographer. 她是一个痴迷的业余摄影师。

11. ADJ A keen fight or competition is one in which the competitors are all trying very hard to win, and it is not easy to predict who will win. 激烈的[英国英语]

12. keenlyADV 激烈地

The contest should be very keenly fought. 比赛应该争夺很激烈。

13. V to lament the dead 哀悼