单词 | keenness |
释义 | keenness (once / 3062 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY keen: keened, keener, keenest, keening, keenly, keenness, keens USAGE EXAMPLESHowever, what some of the correspondence does convey is a keenness from Whirlpool to publicise the fact that there would be no recall. BBC(Oct 10, 2016) Mr Trudeau’s keenness on ethnic variety clashes with the priority traditionally given to diversity based on region. Economist(Aug 11, 2016) His only praise for the indigenous students was their “native unconscious keenness.” Salon(Mar 26, 2016) 1 1n thinness of edge or fineness of point Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper sharpness bluntness, dullness without sharpness or clearness of edge or point acuteness the quality of having a sharp edge or point configuration, conformation, contour, form, shape any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) 2n a quick and penetrating intelligence 2I admired the keenness of his mind Syn|Hypo|Hyper acuity, acuteness, sharpness steel trap an acute intelligence (an analogy based on the well-known sharpness of steel traps) intelligence the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience n a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something Syn|Hypo|Hyper avidity, avidness, eagerness ardor, ardour, elan, zeal a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause) enthusiasm a feeling of excitement |
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