ken
英 [ken]
美 [ken]
n. 视野; 知识范围; 理解范围
v. 知道; 懂得
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习惯用语
n.
- beyond your ken
- 为某人所不理解;在某人的知识范围之外
if sth is beyond your ken , you do not know enough about it to be able to understand it
牛津词典
noun
noun
verb
- 知道;懂得
to know
柯林斯词典
- PHRASE 为…所不理解;在…的知识范围之外
If something isbeyondyourken, you do not have enough knowledge to be able to understand it.- The subject matter was so technical as to be beyond the ken of the average layman.
该主题专业性太强,一般的外行人很难理解。
- The subject matter was so technical as to be beyond the ken of the average layman.
英英释义
noun
- the range of vision
- out of sight of land
- range of what one can know or understand
- beyond my ken