音标:['keniŋ] ;
n. 隐喻语
n. conventional metaphoric name for something, used especially in Old English and Old Norse poetry
词型变化:名词复数形式 : kennings

kenning的用法和样例:

例句

  1. The workings of the Stock Exchange are beyond most people's ken.证券交易所的运作情况大多数人都不了解。
  2. Ken is not present, so I shall accept the prize on his behalf.肯不在场,所以我代表他领奖。
  3. Lots of our friends are coming: Anne, Ken and George, to name but a few.我们的好多朋友都来: 如安妮、 肯、 乔治等。
  4. The working of the stock exchange is beyond most people's ken.证券交易所的运作情况大多数人都不了解。

词汇搭配

  • ken视野