Keener - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

(of an unpleasant or unwelcome situation or phenomenon) present or experienced to a severe or intense degree.

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An acute housing shortage

noun

Short for acute accent.

adjective

If a bad situation is acute, it causes severe problems or damage

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She felt acute embarrassment/anxiety/concern at his behaviour., the problem of poverty is particula…

adjective

Having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed.

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A ruthlessly ambitious workaholic

adjective

Having a strong desire for success, achievement, power, or wealth

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Even as a young man he was ambitious and self-assured., it was an ambitious project to restore the …

adjective

Having a strong wish to be successful

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An ambitious young lawyer, i make no secret of the fact that i am very ambitious., the retailer ann…

adjective

Feeling or showing worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.

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She was extremely anxious about her exams

adjective

Wanting very much for something to happen; eager

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[ + to infinitive ] i’ve been anxious to meet you., [ + to infinitive ] it was getting late, and i …

adjective

Very enthusiastic or passionate.

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An ardent supporter of the cause of education

adjective

Showing strong feelings; eager

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They were ardent pacifists.

adjective

Having or showing a keen interest in or enthusiasm for something.

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An avid reader of science fiction

adjective

Extremely eager or interested

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Knowles is an avid runner and cross-country skier., we listened avidly to the news from our secret …

adjective

On fire.

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A burning building

verb

(of a fire) produce flames and heat while consuming a material such as coal or wood.

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A fire burned and crackled cheerfully in the grate

adjective

Easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.

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Clear and precise directions

adverb

So as to be out of the way of or away from.

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He leapt clear of the car

verb

Remove an obstruction or unwanted item or items from.

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The drive had been cleared of snow

adjective

(of a feeling) completely filling one's mind and attention; absorbing.

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A consuming passion

verb

Eat, drink, or ingest (food or drink).

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People consume a good deal of sugar in drinks

adjective

A consuming emotion is very strong

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Running is a consuming passion with him.

adjective

Strongly felt or believed and very difficult to change or get rid of

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A deep-seated faith in god

adjective

Having or characterized by desire.

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The pope was desirous of peace in europe

adjective

Wanting something

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The duke is desirous of meeting you.

adjective

Having made a firm decision and being resolved not to change it.

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Alina was determined to be heard

verb

Cause (something) to occur in a particular way or to have a particular nature.

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It will be her mental attitude that determines her future

adjective

Showing the strong desire to follow a particular plan of action even if it is difficult

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A very determined young man, she had a determined look on her face., [ + to infinitive ] i’m determ…

adjective

Having or showing good judgement.

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The brasserie attracts discerning customers

verb

Recognize or find out.

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I can discern no difference between the two policies

adjective

Able to make or usually making careful judgments about the quality of similar things

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Marion is a discerning judge of good design.

adjective

On the point of death.

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He visited his dying mother

verb

(of a person, animal, or plant) stop living.

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He died of tuberculosis

Present participle of die

adjective

Strongly wanting to do or have something.

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The man was eager to please

adjective

Having or showing desire or interest

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Lots of eager volunteers responded to the appeal for help.

adjective

Having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.

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He could be wildly enthusiastic about a project

adjective

Showing enthusiasm

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Enthusiastic about you don't seem very enthusiastic about the party - don't you want to go tonight?

adjective

Reaching a high or the highest degree; very great.

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Extreme cold

noun

Either of two abstract things that are as different from each other as possible.

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We represented opposite extremes of college society—he a member of the old guard, i one of the radi…

adjective

Having or displaying a passionate intensity.

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A fervent supporter of the revolution

adjective

Showing strong and sincere feelings or beliefs

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She was a fervent supporter of art and culture., i fervently hope he’s right.

adjective

Intensely enthusiastic or passionate, especially to an excessive degree.

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His fervid protestations of love

adjective

Showing strong and sincere feelings or beliefs

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She was a fervent supporter of art and culture., i fervently hope he’s right.

adjective

Having or displaying an intense or ferocious aggressiveness.

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Fierce fighting continued throughout the day

adverb

Very; extremely.

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He was fierce proud

adjective

Violent and forceful

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Fierce thunderstorms, the city had been under fierce attack., she’s a fierce critic of us policies.…

adjective

(of a blade) sharpened.

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A honed knife is easier and safer to handle than a dulled, nicked blade

verb

Sharpen (a blade).

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He was carefully honing the curved blade

verb

Past simple and past participle of hone

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The bone had been honed to a point., his physique was honed to perfection., her debating skills wer…

adjective

Filled with or showing great emotion.

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She made an impassioned plea for help

verb

Make passionate.

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Her body had once pleased and impassioned him

adjective

Having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked.

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An impatient motorist blaring his horn

adjective

Not willing to wait for something to happen and becoming annoyed at delays

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Don’t be impatient, you’ll get your turn., she grew impatient with the others., [ + to infinitive ]…

adjective

Of extreme force, degree, or strength.

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The job demands intense concentration

adjective

Extreme

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Intense heat/cold, a look of intense joy, an intense 13-week course, he was young and intense, and …

verb

Be the site of or cause an itch.

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The bite itched like crazy

noun

An uncomfortable sensation on the skin that causes a desire to scratch.

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But shortly after ben began eating his lunch, his child-care provider noticed he seemed to be tryin…

noun

An uncomfortable sensation on the skin that causes a desire to scratch.

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But shortly after ben began eating his lunch, his child-care provider noticed he seemed to be tryin…

noun

A yearning desire.

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Miranda felt a wistful longing for the old days

adjective

Having or showing a yearning desire.

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Her longing eyes

verb

Have a strong wish or desire.

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She longed for a little more excitement

adjective

Quick to notice or perceive things.

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Her observant eye took in every detail

noun

A member of a branch of the franciscan order that followed a strict rule.

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A classic example was the franciscan observant friar bernardino of siena, whose cult of the name of…

adjective

Quick to notice things

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Carrie has a clear, observant eye., observant of cultural traditions

adjective

Having, showing, or caused by strong feelings or beliefs.

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Passionate pleas for help

adjective

Full of emotion

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A passionate speech, he really cares passionately about getting students to stay in school.

adjective

Able to make a way through or into something.

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The problem of penetrating damp

verb

Go into or through (something), especially with force or effort.

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The shrapnel had penetrated his head

adjective

Having or showing sensitive insight.

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An extraordinarily perceptive account of their relationship

adjective

Able to notice and understand things that many other people do not notice

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Her books are full of perceptive insights.

adjective

Having or showing shrewdness or keen intelligence.

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Her piercing analysis

noun

A small hole in a part of the body, typically other than the ears, made so as to insert a ring, stud, or other piece of jewellery.

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This is the place to get your tattoo or piercing done

verb

(of a sharp pointed object) go into or through (something).

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A splinter had pierced the skin

adjective

Having great power or strength.

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A fast, powerful car

adverb

Very.

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Walking is powerful hot work

adjective

Strong

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The picture quality is bad because the tv signal isn’t powerful enough., a powerful drug, he’s in a…

adjective

(of a state, quality, or emotion) very great or intense.

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Profound feelings of disquiet

noun

The deepest part of something, especially the ocean.

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Nor billowy surge disturbs the vast profound

adjective

Felt or experienced strongly; extreme

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The speech had a profound influence on her., you’re touching on a very profound question.

adjective

Very enthusiastic and eager to do something.

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She was raring to get back to her work

adjective

Very enthusiastic or eager

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Everyone is raring to go.

adjective

Very sharp

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These animals have razor-sharp teeth.

adjective

In a suitable state for an action or situation; fully prepared.

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Are you ready, carrie?

noun

Available money; cash.

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They, somehow, made readies available to keep their friend in the style to which he had become accu…

verb

Prepare (someone or something) for an activity or purpose.

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The spare transformer was readied for shipment

adjective

Quick to detect or respond to slight changes, signals, or influences.

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The new method of protein detection was more sensitive than earlier ones

noun

A person who is believed to respond to paranormal influences.

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Thus, the positive results demonstrated by the sensitives do not appear to have resulted from ubiqu…

adjective

Having or showing awareness and understanding, esp. of other people’s feelings and needs

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My experience made me very sensitive to the suffering of others., tom is extremely sensitive about …

adjective

(of an object) having an edge or point that is able to cut or pierce something.

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Cut the cake with a very sharp knife

adverb

Precisely (used after an expression of time).

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The meeting starts at 7.30 sharp

noun

A musical note raised a semitone above natural pitch.

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Choices in successive levels expand to all notes, then sharps and flats.

verb

Make or become sharp or sharper.

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She sharpened her pencil

verb

Past simple and past participle of sharpen

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My pencil is blunt - i'll have to sharpen it., figurative the company is cutting production costs i…

adjective

Having the power to move heavy weights or perform other physically demanding tasks.

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She cut through the water with her strong arms

adjective

Physically powerful or energetic

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You must be strong to be able to lift all that weight., i feel a little stronger every day., strong…

adjective

An activity or industry that is strong is growing and becoming more successful

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Economic news has been better than expected, with retail sales remaining strong., worldwide sales b…

adjective

Using or involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.

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A violent confrontation with riot police

adjective

Using or involving force to hurt or attack

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Violent crime, the police are concerned about the possibility of violent behavior at the demonstrat…

verb

Sharpen the blade of (a tool or weapon).

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She took out her dagger and began to whet its blade in even, rhythmic strokes

noun

A thing that stimulates appetite or desire.

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He swallowed his two dozen oysters as a whet

Past simple and past participle of whet

adjective

Showing or characterized by complete sincerity and commitment.

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You have my wholehearted support

adjective

Completely enthusiastic

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I’d like to thank all of you for your wholehearted support of this event.

verb

Feel or express a strong desire or hope for something that cannot or probably will not happen.

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We wished for peace

noun

A desire or hope for something to happen.

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The union has reiterated its wish for an agreement

verb

Present participle of wish

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I wish (that) i was/were a bit taller., i wish (that) you were coming with me, peter., i wish (that…

noun

A feeling of intense longing for something.

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He felt a yearning for the mountains

adjective

Involving or expressing yearning.

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A yearning hope

verb

Have an intense feeling of longing for something, typically something that one has lost or been separated from.

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She yearned for a glimpse of him