Word · Frequency #2727
kens
知识范围；见地
kens is the plural of ken.
核心释义
range of what one can know or understand
- 1.
感知范围
Range of perception.
- 2.
日本长度单位,等于六尺
A Japanese unit of length equal to six shakus.
- 3.
剑(剑的一种)
The tsurugi (type of sword).
- 4.
知识、感知或视野
Knowledge, perception, or sight.
- 5.
视野范围
Range of sight.
视野范围；感知范围；日本长度单位,等于六尺；剑(剑的一种)；知识、感知或视野
用法In use
The complexity of the universe is beyond my ken.
用法提示：ken 在这里是名词，表示“知识范围”，说明某事物超出理解能力。
These technical terms are outside the ken of most readers.
用法提示：ken 用作名词，指“认知或知识的范围”。
As a biologist, she was well within her ken when discussing marine life.
用法提示：ken 表示“知识或专长的范围”。
beyond one's ken
表示超出某人的理解或知识范围。
The complexities of quantum physics are beyond my ken.
量子物理的复杂性超出了我的知识范围。
within one's ken
表示在某人的知识或理解范围内。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- beyond one's ken
- 超出某人的知识范围
- The technical details are beyond my ken.技术细节超出了我的知识范围。
- within one's ken
- 在某人的知识范围内
- This topic is within his ken.这个话题在他的知识范围内。
- out of one's ken
- 超出某人的理解范围
- The conversation was out of her ken.这个对话超出了她的理解范围。
- in one's ken
- 在某人所知的范围内
- Such issues are not in my ken.这类问题不在我所知的范围内。
- limited ken
- 有限的知识范围
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想‘肯’字（kěn），意为愿意；‘肯看’就是愿意观察，视野就开阔，记住ken是视野范围。
语境与语域Context & Register
多用于正式或文学语境，指知识和理解的范畴，略带文雅色彩。
语法说明Grammar Note
常用于固定短语 beyond/within one's ken
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All these words rhyme with 'ken' because they share the stressed vowel and following consonant /en/. 'Then' also rhymes despite the initial /ð/.
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.