have or retain possession of
拥有,占有;保有
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my father would keep the best for himself 我父亲会把最好的东西留给他自己
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she had trouble keeping her balance .她保持平衡有困难。
retain or reserve for use in the future
保留,保存(以备将来之需)
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return one copy to me, keeping the other for your files .把一份副本还给我,你保留另一份存档。
put or store in a regular place
保管;存放
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the stand where her umbrella was kept .存放她雨伞的架子。
retain one's place in or on (a seat or saddle, the ground, etc.) against opposition or difficulty
(在座位、鞍子或地面上等克服障碍或困难)坐稳;站稳
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can you keep your saddle, or shall I carry you on a pillion ?你能在马鞍上坐稳吗,或者我用后鞍带你?
delay or detain; cause to be late
耽搁;延迟;耽误
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I won't keep you, I know you've got a busy evening .我不耽误你了,我知道你今晚很忙。
continue or cause to continue in a specified condition, position, course, etc.
(使) 继续处于某情形(或位置、进程等),保持
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she could have had some boyfriend she kept quiet about 她可能有过一位她始终缄口不提的男朋友
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keep left along the wall 沿墙一直靠左
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she might be kept alive artificially by machinery .她或许可以靠机器用人工方法来维持生命。
[no obj., with present participle]continue doing or do repeatedly or habitually
继续做;反复做;习惯性地做
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he keeps going on about the murder .他没完没了地谈论那件凶杀案。
[no obj.](of a perishable commodity)remain in good condition
(易变质商品)保持良好状态。
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〈英〉 处于某种健康状况
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he had not been keeping well for the past three months .他在过去的三个月里身体一直不太好。
[with obj. and present participle]make (someone) do something for a period of time
使(某人)在一段时间里做(某事)
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I have kept her waiting too long .我已经让她等得太久了。
〈古〉 继续沿(道路、小径或路线)行走
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the friars and soldiers removed, keeping their course towards Jericho .修道士和士兵动身离去,继续沿着他们的路线朝耶利哥方向走去。
provide for the sustenance of (someone)
抚养,赡养,养活(某人)
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he had to keep his large family in the manner he had chosen .他不得不以他所选择的方式养活他的一大家子人。
provide (someone) with a regular supply of a commodity
定期供给(某人),供应
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the money should keep him in cigarettes for a week .这钱应该能供他抽一周的烟。
own and look after (an animal) for pleasure or profit
(为消遣或赢利)饲养(动物)。
own and manage (a shop or business)
经营,管理,开(店铺或商行)。
guard; protect
守卫,看守;保护
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his only thought is to keep the boy from harm .他一心只想保护这个男孩,使他免受伤害。
support (someone, especially a woman) financially in return for sexual favours
(为性爱)包养(某人,尤指女性)。
[no obj.]act as a goalkeeper or wicketkeeper
当足球(或板球)守门员。
honour or fulfil (a commitment or undertaking)
承兑,兑现;实现,履行(义务或诺言)
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I'll keep my promise, naturally .我当然会履行我的诺言。
observe (a religious occasion) in the prescribed manner
(按规定)纪念,庆祝;守(宗教节日)
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today's consumers do not keep the Sabbath .今天的消费者们不再守安息日了。
pay due regard to (a law or custom)
尊重(法律或习俗)。
make written entries in (a diary) on a regular basis
记(日记等);定期(在日记等上做记录)
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the master kept a weekly journal .老板每周做工作记录。
write down as (a record)
记录
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keep a note of the whereabouts of each item .把每样物品现在何处记录在册。
[mass noun]food, clothes, and other essentials for living
(食物、衣服等)生活必需物品
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the Society are paying for your keep .这个社团出钱维持你的生活所需。
the cost of such items
维持起码生活的花费。
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〈古〉 照管;控制
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if from shepherd's keep a lamb strayed far .如果一只羊羔远离了牧羊人的照管。
the strongest or central tower of a castle, acting as a final refuge
(作最后退守之处的)城堡最强固的(或中心)塔楼。
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you can't keep a good man (或woman) down informal a competent person will always recover well from setbacks or problems 〈非正式〉 有能力的人不会被挫折或困难压垮 -
for keeps informal permanently; indefinitely 〈非 正式〉 永远地;无限期地 -
keep one's feet manage not to fall 站稳,不跌倒 -
keep goal chiefly Soccer act as a goalkeeper 【主英足】 守球门 -
keep going make an effort to live normally when in a difficult situation (困难时)努力维持正常生活 -
keep open house provide general hospitality 好客 -
keep to oneself avoid contact with others避开与人接触,独处 -
keep something to oneself refuse to disclose or share something 不把…告诉别人;守口如瓶 -
keep up with the Joneses try to maintain the same social and material standards as one's friends or neighbours 与人攀比(试 图与朋友或邻居保持同样的社会地位和物质生活水平) -
keep wicket Cricket act as a wicketkeeper 【板球】 守板球门
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keep someone after US make a pupil stay at school after normal hours as a punishment 〈美〉 (作为对小学生的惩罚)放学后留校 -
keep at (或keep someone at ) persist (or force someone to persist) with 继续努力,坚持不懈;迫使某人继续不停地做it was the best part of a day's work but I kept at it . 这占去了一天工作量的大部分,但我坚持下来了 -
keep away (或keep someone away ) stay away (or make someone stay away) 离开,避开;使离开,使避开keep away from the edge of the cliff . 离开悬崖边 -
keep back (或keep someone/thing back ) remain (or cause someone or something to remain) at a distance 留在远处,不靠近;阻止靠近he had kept back from the river when he could . 他尽可能地不靠近小河 -
keep someone back make a pupil repeat a year at school because of poor marks (因其成绩不好)使(小学生)留级 -
Brit . make a pupil stay at school after normal hours as a punishment 〈英〉 (作为对小学生的惩罚)放学后留校 -
keep something back retain or withhold something 保留,扣留,扣下the father kept back £5for himself. 父亲扣下了五英镑留给自己 -
decline to disclose something 拒绝透露某事
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prevent tears from flowing 忍住泪水
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keep down stay hidden by crouching or lying down(为隐蔽而)趴下,卧倒Keep down !There's someone coming . 卧倒!有人过来了 -
keep someone down 1 make a pupil repeat a year at school because of poor marks (因其成绩不好)使(小学生)留级 -
2 hold someone in subjection 征服,镇压,制服(某人) -
keep something down 1 cause something to remain at a low level 把…控制在较低水平上the population of aphids is normally kept down by other animals . 蚜虫的数量通常被其他动物控制在较低水平上 -
2 retain food or drink in one's stomach without vomiting 不呕吐出 -
keep from (或keep someone from ) avoid (or cause someone to avoid ) doing something 避免做某事;使某人避免做某事Dinah bit her lips to keep from screaming 黛娜为了不发出尖叫而咬住了自己的嘴唇he could hardly keep himself from laughing . 他忍不住笑出声来 -
keep something from 1 cause something to remain a secret from (someone) 对(某人)保密,隐瞒 -
2 cause something to stay out of 使避开,使不受影响she could not keep the dismay from her voice . 她无法避免嗓音中流露出的沮丧 -
keep in with remain on good terms with (someone) 和(某人)保持关系良好 -
keep someone in confine someone indoors or in a particular place 限制某人留在室内(或某个地方)he should be kept in overnight for a second operation . 他应当留下过夜以待第二次手术 -
keep something in restrain oneself from expressing a feeling 抑制感情he wanted to make me mad, but I kept it all in . 他想逼我发火,但是我抑制住了 -
keep off 1 avoid encroaching on or touching 避免侵占;不接近 -
avoid consuming or smoking 避免吃、喝或吸烟
the first thing was to keep off alcohol . 首先要做的事情就是要滴酒不沾 -
avoid (a subject) 避开(话题)
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2 (of bad weather) fail to occur (坏天气)没有发生,没有出现 -
keep someone/thing off prevent someone or something from encroaching on or touching 使某人(或某物)避免侵占;使某人(或某物)不接近keep your hands off me . 你的手不要碰我 -
keep someone off prevent someone from attending (school) 阻止(某人)上(学) -
keep on continue to do something 继续做某事they would have preferred to keep on working . 他们本想继续干下去 -
keep on about speak about (something) repeatedly 就(某事)喋喋不休 -
keep on at annoy (someone) by making frequent requests 对…纠缠不休he'd kept on at her, wanting her to go out with him . 他对她纠缠不休,要她跟他出去 -
keep someone/thing on continue to use or employ someone or something 继续使用(或雇用) -
keep out (或keep someone/thing out ) remain (or cause someone or something to remain) outside 留在外面;不让…进来cover with cheesecloth to keep out flies . 用薄纱布盖住,防止苍蝇飞进来 -
keep to avoid leaving (a path, road, or place) 不离开,留在(某条小路,道路或某地方) -
adhere to (a schedule) 遵循(时间表)
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observe (a promise) 遵守(诺言)
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confine or restrict oneself to 切题
nothing is more irritating than people who do not keep to the point . 没有比说话总是跑题的人更让人恼火的了 -
keep someone under hold a person or group in subjection 压服,制服,征服(人,群体)the local people are kept under by the army . 当地人处于军队压制之下 -
keep up move or progress at the same rate as someone or something else 跟上often they had to pause to allow him to keep up . 他们时常不得不停一停,等他跟上来 -
meet a commitment to pay or do something regularly 承诺按期付款或做(某事)
if you do not keep up with the payments, the loan company can make you sell your home . 如果你不按期付款,贷款银行就会让你卖掉房子 -
keep up with learn about or be aware of (current events or developments) 了解或知道时事或形势 -
continue to be in contact with (someone) 保持与(某人)接触
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keep someone up prevent someone from going to bed or to sleep 使某人熬夜 -
keep something up maintain or preserve something in the existing state; continue a course of action 使事情保持现有状态;继续事态进程keep up the good work . 继续好好干 -
keep something in an efficient or proper state 使事情处于高效(或恰当)状态
the rector could not afford to keep up the grounds . 教区长花不起维护好场地的费用 -
make something remain at a high level 使…保持高昂(或高水准状态)
he was whistling to keep up his spirits . 他吹口哨以使情绪保持高昂
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keep + (副词) + 形容词 保持...
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keep balance/record 保持平衡/记录
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keep ... + 形容词 使...保持...
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keep ... + 介词短语 使...处于...(方位/地点)
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keep ... + doing sth 让...一直做某事
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keep ... + done 使...保持...
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keep track of ... 记录...
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keep a place 留位置
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keep a secret 保守秘密
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keep (one's) promise 遵守(某人的)诺言
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keep bees/goats/hens 养蜜蜂╱山羊╱母鸡
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keep away from sb/sth 远离...
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keep off sth 避免(吃、喝或吸烟)
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keep doing sth 继续做某事
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keep on doing sth 继续做某事
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keep sb from doing sth 防止某人做某事
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keep sth in mind 记住某事
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keep to sth 遵守;履行
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keep pace with 跟上;与…步调一致
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keepv.拥有;占有;保有;继续处于某情形;保持;抚养;赡养;养活;承兑;兑现;实现;履行;记;定期
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deepadj.深的;剧烈的;极度的;深沉的;深色的;深刻的;幽深的;深奥的;深陷的;纵深的
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