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词汇 ken
释义 ken
noun
 old-fashioneduk /ken/ us /ken/
 beyond your ken
not in your area of knowledge: 在(某人的)知识范围之外
Financial matters are beyond my ken, I'm afraid.金融方面的事我恐怕不懂。
ken
verb[ I or T, not continuous ]
Scottish Englishuk /ken/ us /ken/-nn-
to know someone 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 with someoneidiom
be/live in each other's pocketsidiom
befriend
bonding
build
get along
get on
get on like a house on fireidiom
go back a long wayidiom
hang
mix
move
pal up
present
pull
pull something on
rub
score
strike

Examples of ken


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We present four important groups of cross-border migrants that have so far remained largely beyond the ken of refugee studies.
And the content of prophetic revelation includes suprarational truths that exceed the ken of human knowledge.
In this context, the phrase is infelicitous : ' beyond one's ken ', in its ordinary usage, means beyond one's powers of comprehension.
Workers who were not unionized - and they were the majority - were beyond the ken.
This specialized knowledge is beyond the ken of most patients so that they must rely on others to fill in the gap (often in a simplified version).
I love to listen to that parson, because he kens all aboot sin.
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But it was beyond the ken of 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 own ken.
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Those-cases which do so come within my ken in 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 his ken!
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How anyone can praise an organisation which achieves such a result after 20 years is beyond my ken.
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They are not prepared to listen to anything from anybody outside their ken.
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That passed out of our ken long since.
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It will be something beyond people's ken, and we may be in danger of their ending up feeling poorly disposed towards the project.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Therefore, it is not a matter that is outside my personal ken.
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