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.- 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。
- The subject matter was so technical as to be beyond the ken of the average layman.
英英释义
noun
- the range of vision
- out of sight of land
- range of what one can know or understand
- beyond my ken
双语例句
- 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。 - When Ken Hom wrote his first book for the BBC he was asked to tone down the spices and garlic in his recipes.
当肯·霍姆为英国广播公司写第一本书的时候，他被要求在菜谱里少用些香料和大蒜。 - Ken's wife, Vicki, said: 'He's a broken man.'
肯的妻子薇姬说：“他被毁了。” - I'll tell Ken where you are.
我将告诉肯恩你在哪里。 - Ben and Ken often study together.
本和肯经常一起读书。 - 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。 - Tom, Jim and Ken are good friends.
汤姆、吉姆和肯是好朋友。 - Ken: You do the talking! Andy, I am too nervous.
你和她说吧，我太紧张了。 - 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。 - 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。