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 was in the act of paying his bill when Neil came up behind him.
  当尼尔从后面走过来时，肯正在付账。
• Ken passed the books to Sergeant Parrott
  肯把那些书递给帕罗特警官。
• I like the three of them: Ken, Roger, and Joseph.
  我喜欢他们三个：肯，罗杰，和约瑟夫。
• Ben and Ken often study together.
  本和肯经常一起读书。
• Ken: Well, that's why you married me!
  肯：当然，这就是为什么你会嫁给我！
• My name's ken. ken's my name.
  我是肯。肯是我的名字。
• Ken: I'm going to turn our program on.
  肯：我要启动我们的计划了。
• Ken: You do the talking! Andy, I am too nervous.
  你和她说吧，我太紧张了。
• Mr Burlatsky had been invited by his European parliament opposite number, Mr Ken Coates.
  布尔拉茨基先生受到了欧洲议会同级官员肯·科茨先生的邀请。
• Ken and Jane were there, too.
  肯和简也去了。