be keen to — to be very interested in or enthusiastic about doing something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: to be very interested in or enthusiastic about doing something
Pronunciation (IPA): /biː kiːn tuː/
Korean meaning: ~하는 것에 매우 관심이 있다, 열망하다, 간절히 원하다
Korean pronunciation: 비 **킨** 투
Example Sentences
- My cat is keen to knock everything off my desk while I'm working.
- The students are keen to finish the project before the deadline.
- He's always keen to try new restaurants, especially if they serve unlimited refills.
be keen to
NOUN//biː kiːn tuː//
to be very interested in or enthusiastic about doing something
The young chef is keen to impress the judges with her signature dish.
Be keen to keep the garden green and clean!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
'keen'은 고대 영어 'cēne'에서 유래되어 '용감한, 날카로운'을 의미했다가 점차 '열정적인, 간절한'의 의미로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My cat is keen to knock everything off my desk while I'm working.”
“The students are keen to finish the project before the deadline.”
“He's always keen to try new restaurants, especially if they serve unlimited refills.”
“The company is keen to expand into international markets.”
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