keen
敏锐的,热情的,敏锐,热切的
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keen·er, keen·est.
- : finely sharpened, as an edge; so shaped as to cut or pierce substances readily: a keen razor.
- : sharp, piercing, or biting: a keen wind; keen satire.
- : characterized by strength and distinctness of perception; extremely sensitive or responsive: keen eyes; keen ears.
- : having or showing great mental penetration or acumen: keen reasoning; a keen mind.
- : animated by or showing strong feeling or desire: keen competition.
- : intense, as feeling or desire: keen ambition; keen jealousy.
- : eager; interested; enthusiastic: She is really keen on going swimming.
- : Slang. great; wonderful; marvelous.
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Examples
That’s not good for a leader like Xi, keen to rule for life.
Sorkin is keen to stress that passion and persistence matter more than talent and the value of visualizing dreams before they become reality.
While countries are keen to build up scant domestic manufacturing capacity, it’s a costly and complex business, and difficult to compete with larger producers, Gavi’s Berkley said.
Like young adults who are keen to leave home at age 18, young leopards migrate in order to begin their family and establish territorial control over new areas.
For the last few months, Facebook, keen to look like it’s working with credible publishing sources, has paid Upday journalists to populate its Coronavirus Information Center.
Would a state with a keen understanding of the power of propaganda be so willing to just throw away such a trove of information?
Manttan is keen to carry out research on that Burmese side of the railway as his father worked on that section.
It offers keen insights into Hitch's craft while painting an intimate and unsentimental picture of the man behind the camera.
And because millions of us are so keen to do just that, our behavioral habits are changing.
The Telegraph reports that he is fluent in Swahili and a keen zoologist.
The student who does not intend to arouse himself need hope for no sense of beauty.