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单词 ken
释义
ken
noun
old-fashioned
uk
/ken/us
/ken/
beyondyourken
not inyourareaofknowledge:
在（某人的）知识范围之外
Financialmattersare beyond my ken, I'mafraid.金融方面的事我恐怕不懂。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Knowledge and awareness
  • acquaintance
  • alertness
  • as every schoolboy/schoolchild knowsidiom
  • astuteness
  • at/in the back ofyourmindidiom
  • firsthand
  • general knowledge
  • gnostic
  • grounding
  • have a nodding acquaintance withsomeone/somethingidiom
  • metacognition
  • nescience
  • nescient
  • nod
  • offsomeone'sradaridiom
  • omniscience
  • sensibility
  • street smarts
  • theory of mind
  • witting
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ken
verb[IorT,not continuous]
Scottish English
uk
/ken/us
/ken/
-nn-
toknowsomeone or something
认识；知道
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Being friends & getting to know them
  • be on speaking termsidiom
  • be/get in withsomeoneidiom
  • be/live in each other's pocketsidiom
  • befriend
  • bonding
  • build
  • get on like a house on fireidiom
  • go back a long wayidiom
  • hang
  • hang around withsomeone
  • hang out
  • mix
  • move
  • present
  • pull
  • pullsomethingon
  • rub
  • rub along
  • score
  • strike
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(Definition ofkenfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofken

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We present four important groups of cross-border migrants that have so far remained largely beyond thekenof refugee studies.
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And the content of prophetic revelation includes suprarational truths that exceed thekenof human knowledge.
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In this context, the phrase is infelicitous : ' beyond one'sken', in its ordinary usage, means beyond one's powers of comprehension.
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Workers who were not unionized - and they were the majority - were beyond theken.
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This specialized knowledge is beyond thekenof most patients so that they must rely on others to fill in the gap (often in a simplified version).
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I love to listen to that parson, because he kens all aboot sin.
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But it was beyond thekenof those who advise as to the programme to accomplish the mathematical process of adding it up.
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I will take two cases within my ownken.
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Those-cases which do so come within mykenin regard to this matter are most carefully investigated.
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Look what a mess this conventional attitude has got us into, and people of hisken!
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How anyone can praise an organisation which achieves such a result after 20 years is beyond myken.
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They are not prepared to listen to anything from anybody outside theirken.
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That passed out of ourkenlong since.
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It will be something beyond people'sken, and we may be in danger of their ending up feeling poorly disposed towards the project.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Therefore, it is not a matter that is outside my personalken.
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