English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]

keen [ADJ] กระตือรือร้น, See also: เอาใจจดจ่อ, Syn. avid, enthusiastic, eager, Ant. uninspirational, dull keen [ADJ] คม (ทางวรรณกรรม), Syn. sharp, vivid, Ant. blunt, dull keen [ADJ] ช่างสังเกต, See also: สายตากว้างไกล, มีสายตาแหลมคม keen [ADJ] หนาวจัด, See also: (เย็น) จัด, Syn. biting keen [ADJ] หลักแหลม, See also: ฉลาด, มีไหวพริบ, เฉียบแหลม, Syn. acute, clever, Ant. dull, stupid, dense keen [ADJ] แหลม (เสียง) keenly [ADV] อย่างฉลาด, See also: อย่างหลักแหลม, Syn. wisely keen as mustard [SL] กระตือรือร้น

**** ตัวอย่างประโยคที่ใช้คำว่า keen **** จาก Tanaka JP-EN Corpus

keen That young man is very keen on cycling. keen The dog has a keen scent. keen The child has a keen sense of hearing. keen The knife has a keen blade. keen The kid has a keen sense of hearing. keen Those children are keen on skating. keen Tom is keen on surfing. keen Bob is keen to pass the examination. keen I am keen on Mary's passing the examination. keen A sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.

English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]

keen (คีน) adj. คม,แหลม,คมกริบ,หลักแหลม,ไวมาก,จัด,กล้า,รุนแรง,กระตือรือร้น,ขะมักเขม้น,ดีเลิศ,ยอดเยี่ยม., See also: keenness n. ดูkeen, Syn. eager,sharp,acute buckeen n. หนุ่มคนจนที่พยายามแต่งตัว และทำท่าเหมือนคนรวย palankeen (แพล'แลงควีน,-คีน) n. เกี้ยวโดยสาร, See also: palanquiner n. palankeener n.

English-Thai: Nontri Dictionary

keen (adj) คม,อยาก,หลักแหลม,แหลม,ขมขื่น,แสบ,กล้า,กระตือรือร้น keenness (n) ความคม,ความหลักแหลม,ความขมขื่น,ความใจจดใจจ่อ,ความกระตือรือร้น

Thai-English: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]

ใฝ่ใจ [V] pay attention to, See also: keen on, be fond of, take an interest in, Syn. สนใจ, ใจจดใจจ่อ, จดจ่อ, ตั้งใจ, มุ่งมั่น, Example: นักเขียนคนนี้ควรจะใฝ่ใจศึกษาเรียนรู้ในเรื่องภาษาอยู่เสมอ, Thai definition: เอาใจผูกพันอยู่ ตาคม [V] keen-eyed, See also: sharp-eyed, sharp-sighted, be insight, Syn. ตาแหลม, Example: เขาตาคมที่เลือกเธอเป็นภรรยา, Thai definition: เข้าใจคิด, เข้าใจเลือกได้อย่างเหมาะสม ความกระหาย [N] eagerness, See also: keenness, enthusiasm, Syn. ความอยาก, ความต้องการ, Example: ความกระหายอำนาจเป็นสิ่งที่ยากที่จะควบคุม, Thai definition: ความอยากเป็นกำลัง ความคม [N] sharpness, See also: keenness, acuteness, Syn. ความแหลมคม, Ant. ความทื่อ, Example: บาดแผลของผู้ตายเกิดจากความคมของอาวุธที่ใช้สังหาร

Thai-English-French: Volubilis Dictionary 1.0

เฉียบ [v.] (chīep) EN: sharp ; keen ; biting ; extreme   FR: intense ; aigu ; vif ; extrême เฉียบแหลม [adj.] (chīeplaēm) EN: bright ; clever ; smart ; keen ; shrewd ; astute ; acute   FR: subtil ; sagace การแข่งขันอย่างรุนแรง [n. exp.] (kān khaengkhan yāng runraēng) EN: keen competition    คม [adj.] (khom) EN: keen ; clever ; bright ; intelligent ; witty ; sagacious ; acute   FR: spirituel ; astucieux ; perspicace แหลม [adj.] (laēm) EN: pointed ; sharp ; keen ; penetrating ; acute ; shrill ; high   FR: aigu ; pointu ; strident ; perçant หลักแหลม [adj.] (laklaēm) EN: brilliant ; sharp ; keen ; clever ; shrewd ; smart ; astute ; sagacious ; penetrating   FR: perspicace ; pénétrant (fig.) ; sagace ; spirituel ; brillant โปรด [v.] (prōt) EN: like ; favour ; be fond of ; be keen on   FR: plaire ; affectionner ; agréer (litt.) รัก [v.] (rak) EN: love ; be fond of ; be keen on ; cherish ; adore   FR: aimer ; être amoureux (de) ; adorer ; chérir ไหวพริบดี [v.] (waiphrip dī) EN: be sharp ; be witty ; be clever ; be sagacious ; be keen ; be smart   FR: faire preuve de sagacité

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary

KEEN K IY1 N KEENY K IY1 N IY0 KEENE K IY1 N KEENA K IY1 N AH0 KEENAN K IY1 N AH0 N KEENEY K IY1 N IY0 KEENLY K IY1 N L IY0 KEENUM K IY1 N AH0 M KEENER K IY1 N ER0 KEENEST K IY1 N AH0 S T

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)

keen (v) (k ii1 n) keens (v) (k ii1 n z) keened (v) (k ii1 n d) keener (j) (k ii1 n @ r) keenly (a) (k ii1 n l ii) keenest (j) (k ii1 n i s t) keening (v) (k ii1 n i ng) keenness (n) - (k ii1 n - n @ s)

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary

Tiefblick {m} keen insight [Add to Longdo] scharf {adj} | schärfer | am schärfsten keen | keener | keenest [Add to Longdo]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary

意気組;意気組み [いきぐみ, ikigumi] (n) (arch) (See 意気込み) eagerness; avidity; avidness; keenness [Add to Longdo] 鵜の目鷹の目 [うのめたかのめ, unometakanome] (exp) eyes of a predator; keen eyes; lit [Add to Longdo] 鋭い [するどい, surudoi] (adj-i) (1) sharp (blade); pointed; (2) sharp (pain); stabbing; cutting (remark); stinging; pointed (question or look); screeching (noise); (3) perceptive; keen; quick (mind); astute; shrewd; discerning; (4) nimble; agile; quick; (P) [Add to Longdo] 鋭敏 [えいびん, eibin] (adj-na,n) sharpness; keenness; sensitiveness; mental acumen; (P) [Add to Longdo] 海松貝;水松貝;みる貝 [みるがい;ミルガイ, mirugai ; mirugai] (n) (uk) (See 海松食) Tresus keenae (species of trough shell) [Add to Longdo] 海松食;水松食 [みるくい;ミルクイ, mirukui ; mirukui] (n) (uk) Tresus keenae (species of trough shell) [Add to Longdo] 海松食貝;水松食貝 [みるくいがい;ミルクイガイ, mirukuigai ; mirukuigai] (n) (uk) (See 海松食) Tresus keenae (species of trough shell) [Add to Longdo] 活眼 [かつがん, katsugan] (n) keen or piercing eye [Add to Longdo] 興味津々;興味津津;興味しんしん [きょうみしんしん, kyoumishinshin] (adj-no,adj-t,adv-to) very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about) [Add to Longdo] 慧眼 [けいがん, keigan] (adj-na,n) discerning (quick) eye; keen insight [Add to Longdo]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary

切肤之痛 [qie4 fu1 zhi1 tong4, 切膚之痛] keenly felt pain; bitter anguish [Add to Longdo] 敏 [min3, 敏] keen [Add to Longdo] 敏锐 [min3 rui4, 敏銳] keen; sharp; acute [Add to Longdo]

Result from Foreign Dictionaries (5 entries found)

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Keen \Keen\, v. t. To sharpen; to make cold. [R.] [1913 Webster] Cold winter keens the brightening flood. --Thomson. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Keen \Keen\ (k[=e]n), a. [Compar. {Keener} (k[=e]n"[~e]r); superl. {Keenest}.] [OE. kene sharp, bold, AS. c[=e]ne bold; akin to D. koen, OHG. kuoni, G. k["u]hn, OSw. kyn, k["o]n, Icel. k[ae]nn, for k[oe]nn wise; perh. akin to E. ken, can to be able. [root]45.] 1. Sharp; having a fine edge or point; as, a keen razor, or a razor with a keen edge. [1913 Webster] A bow he bare and arwes [arrows] bright and kene. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] That my keen knife see not the wound it makes. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Acute of mind; sharp; penetrating; having or expressing mental acuteness; as, a man of keen understanding; a keen look; keen features. [1913 Webster] To make our wits more keen. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Before the keen inquiry of her thought. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] 3. Bitter; piercing; acrimonious; cutting; stinging; severe; as, keen satire or sarcasm. [1913 Webster] Good father cardinal, cry thou amen To my keen curses. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 4. Piercing; penetrating; cutting; sharp; -- applied to cold, wind, etc.; as, a keen wind; the cold is very keen. [1913 Webster] Breasts the keen air, and carols as he goes. --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] 5. Eager; vehement; fierce; as, a keen appetite. "Of full kene will." --Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] So keen and greedy to confound a man. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 6. Wonderful; delightful; marvelous; as, that would be keen. [slang] [PJC] Note: Keen is often used in the composition of words, most of which are of obvious signification; as, keen-edged, keen-eyed, keen-sighted, keen-witted, etc. Syn: Prompt; eager; ardent; sharp; acute; cutting; penetrating; biting; severe; sarcastic; satirical; piercing; shrewd. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Keen \Keen\, n. [Ir. caoine.] A prolonged wail for a deceased person. Cf. {Coranach}. [Ireland] --Froude. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Keen \Keen\, v. i. To wail as a keener does. [Ireland] [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: keen adj 1: having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations" [syn: {acute}, {discriminating}, {incisive}, {keen}, {knifelike}, {penetrating}, {penetrative}, {piercing}, {sharp}] 2: intense or sharp; "suffered exquisite pain"; "felt exquisite pleasure" [syn: {exquisite}, {keen}] 3: very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing" [syn: {bang-up}, {bully}, {corking}, {cracking}, {dandy}, {great}, {groovy}, {keen}, {neat}, {nifty}, {not bad(p)}, {peachy}, {slap-up}, {swell}, {smashing}] 4: painful as if caused by a sharp instrument; "a cutting wind"; "keen winds"; "knifelike cold"; "piercing knifelike pains"; "piercing cold"; "piercing criticism"; "a stabbing pain"; "lancinating pain" [syn: {cutting}, {keen}, {knifelike}, {piercing}, {stabbing}, {lancinate}, {lancinating}] 5: having a sharp cutting edge or point; "a keen blade" n 1: a funeral lament sung with loud wailing v 1: express grief verbally; "we lamented the death of the child" [syn: {lament}, {keen}]