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1 keen
ki:n1) (eager or enthusiastic: He is a keen golfer; I'm keen to succeed.) ivrig, begeistret2) (sharp: Her eyesight is as keen as ever.) skarp(sindig)3) ((of wind etc) very cold and biting.) bitende•- keenly- keenness
- keen onkvass--------skarpIsubst. \/kiːn\/( irsk) klagesang (over en som er død)IIverb \/kɪːn\/ ( irsk)1) synge en klagesang (over)2) begråte3) uttrykke i en gråtende toneIIIadj. \/kiːn\/1) skarp, hvass2) ( overført) skarp, intens, bitende3) gjennomtrengende, isnende4) ( om følelser) sterk, intens, stor, voldsom5) bitter, dypfølt6) (om sanser, intellekt) skarp, fin7) ivrig, interessert, entusiastisk, pasjonert8) (amer., slang) flott, fin, ypperligbe keen ha lystkeen as mustard ivrig, oppsatt, nidkjærkeen on someone forelsket i noenkeen on something oppsatt på noe, ivrig etter noe, entusiastisk for noe -
2 scent
sent 1. verb1) (to discover by the sense of smell: The dog scented a cat.) lukte, være, få snusen i2) (to suspect: As soon as he came into the room I scented trouble.) lukte lunta, få teften av3) (to cause to smell pleasantly: The roses scented the air.) parfymere2. noun1) (a (usually pleasant) smell: This rose has a delightful scent.) duft, parfyme2) (a trail consisting of the smell which has been left and may be followed: The dogs picked up the man's scent and then lost it again.) spor, lukt, teft3) (a liquid with a pleasant smell; perfume.) parfyme•- scented- put/throw someone off the scent
- put/throw off the scentaroma--------duft--------lukt--------parfymere--------vellukt--------væreIsubst. \/sent\/1) duft, lukt, eim2) parfyme3) ( også overført) luktesans, nese, teft4) ( ved jakt e.l., også overført) sporbe on the scent of something være på sporet av noe, være like i hælene på noefalse scent villsporget scent of få snusen ihave a keen scent for ha teft for, ha god nese fora hot\/cold scent et ferskt\/gammelt sporthrow\/put somebody off the scent eller put somebody on the wrong scent villede noen, bringe noen på villsporIIverb \/sent\/1) ( også overført) lukte, få snusen i, snuse opp, være2) ( jakt) spore3) ha parfyme på, parfymere4) spre vellukt (i), parfymerescent something out snuse opp noe, oppspore noe
См. также в других словарях:
keen on someone — informal phrase liking someone, or thinking that they are attractive He seems pretty keen on her. dead keen (=extremely keen): I’m telling you, she’s dead keen on you. Thesaurus: in love with someonesynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
keen on someone — informal liking someone, or thinking that they are attractive He seems pretty keen on her. dead keen (= extremely keen): I m telling you, she s dead keen on you … English dictionary
keen — [[t]ki͟ːn[/t]] ♦♦♦ keener, keenest, keens, keening, keened 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ, ADJ on ing/n, ADJ that, ADJ to inf If you are keen on doing something, you very much want to do it. If you are keen that something should happen, you very much… … English dictionary
keen — keen1 [ kin ] adjective * ▸ 1 about sense/ability ▸ 2 wind: cold and strong ▸ 3 very strong ▸ 4 blade: very sharp ▸ 5 wanting (someone) to do something ▸ 6 very interested in 1. ) keen sight, hearing, etc. makes you very good at seeing things,… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
keen — I UK [kiːn] / US [kɪn] adjective Word forms keen : adjective keen comparative keener superlative keenest *** 1) a) wanting to do something, or wanting other people to do something be keen to do something: The government is keen to avoid further… … English dictionary
keen — [kiːn] adjective 1. if competition is keen, people are trying very hard to get an advantage over others doing the same thing: • Business has become scarcer, competition keener and profit margins slimmer. • These properties are likely to attract… … Financial and business terms
keen on — (informal) 1. Devoted to 2. Fond of 3. Very interested in, esp romantically or sexually 4. Very desirous of • • • Main Entry: ↑keen * * * keen on 1 : very excited about and interested in (something) … Useful english dictionary
keen\ about — • keen about • keen on adj. phr. Very enthusiastic about someone or something. It is well known that Queen Elizabeth is keen on horses … Словарь американских идиом
keen\ on — • keen about • keen on adj. phr. Very enthusiastic about someone or something. It is well known that Queen Elizabeth is keen on horses … Словарь американских идиом
keen as mustard — (UK) If someone is very enthusiastic, they are as keen as mustard … The small dictionary of idiomes
keen — keen1 W3S3 [ki:n] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(want something)¦ 2¦(like)¦ 3¦(hobby/interest)¦ 4¦(eager to work/learn)¦ 5¦(sight/smell/hearing)¦ 6¦(mind)¦ 7¦(feeling)¦ 8¦(competition)¦ 9¦(attracted)¦ 10¦(sharp)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
