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keep的用法

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keep的用法

(keep的过去式: kept; keep的过去完成式: kept; keep的现在进行式: keeping)

keep作为及物动词v.t.的用法

To have the care of; defend.

照管；防卫。

例句：

to keep a castle

防卫城堡。

To preserve; support; maintain.

保持；赡养；给养。

例句：

to keep servants

顾用仆役。

To conduct; carry on; manage.

经营；管理。

例句：

to keep a shop

经营商店。

to keep house

持家。

To have and retain in use, ownership, or possession.

保有；留为己有。

例句：

Whatever you find you may keep.

你能觅得之物都归你所有。

To observe; fulfil; perform.

遵守；履行；实行。

例句：

to keep a promise

遵守诺言。

To restrain from departure or removal; not let go of; detain.

保守；留住；拘留；阻住不放。

例句：

to keep a secret

保守秘密。

I won't keep you long.

我不会耽搁你很久。

To have on hand or in stock, as for sale.

经销。

例句：

to keep shoes

经销鞋子。

To cause to persist.

使持久。

例句：

to keep one's health

保持健康。

To cause a process or state to continue.

使某一过程或状态继续。

例句：

I'm sorry I've kept you waiting.

我很抱歉让你久等了。

To cause to remain in a given place, situation or condition; maintain unchanged.

使维持原有状况；使保持不变。

例句：

keep your hat on

戴着帽子(不要脱下)。

To remain in.

停留于。

例句：

to keep one's seat

坐在位子上不动。

To associate with.

与...交往。

To maintain a record in; to enter in a book.

记；记录。

keep作为不及物动词v.i.的用法

To remain or continue in any state or condition.

保持不变；继续。

例句：

to keep cheerful

保持欢乐。

I told him to keep where he was.

我叫他留在原处。

To maintain a course, direction or progress.

保持某一路线,方向或过程。

例句：

Keep to the right.

靠右边走。

To continue sweet, fresh, or unspoiled, as fruit.

耐久；持久不坏；能保存(如水果)。

短语：

keep a close check on

仔细跟随或监视。

keep a stiff upper lip

鼓起勇气。

keep a tight rein on

极力抑制。

keep an eye on

留心。

keep at

不息的努力(做事)。

keep at arm's length

【喻】疏远；远避。

keep at it

坚持。

keep away

(使)远离；离开。

keep back

(a)远离。(b)阻止前进。

keep bad [good, etc.] company

与坏人[好人]为伍。

keep cool

保持冷静。

keep down

(a)镇压；压抑。(b)(使)不增加。(c)限制。(d)压迫(人)。(e)压制避免呕吐。

keep face

(在非常情况下)保持镇定。

keep from

(a)避免。(b)禁止。

keep going

(a)持续动(工作)。(b)继续生存。

keep (sb) going

(a)帮助(某人)使继续下去。(b)给予(某人)经济援助。

keep good time

准确地走(指钟表)。

keep house

管理或照料家务。

keep in

(a)拘留(尤指学校的惩罚)。(b)让(火)烧着。(c)抑制住。(d)维持友好关系。

keep in check

约束。

keep [wrap] in cotton wool

娇生惯养；娇宠。

keep in countenance

鼓舞；扶助。

keep [put] in his (proper) place

使(某人)安份守己。

keep [bear] in mind

记住。

keep in (touch) with

保持联系。

keep [have] (sth) in view

有志于...。

keep off

(a)使避开。(b)远离。

keep on

(a)继续。(b)一直穿[戴]着。

keep on at

(a)严厉申斥。(b)唠叨。

keep sb company

陪伴某人。

keep one waiting

使某人等待。

keep [lose] one's balance

保持身体平衡[失去平衡]。

keep [play] one's cards close to one's chest

隐藏底牌；不泄露自己的优势。

keep one's chin up

鼓起勇气；下定决心；不畏艰险。

keep one's cool

保持镇静。

keep one's countenance (=keep one's face straight)

不茍言笑。

keep one's distance

表示(对某人)冷淡。

keep one's end up

尽到本份。

keep one's eyes on [open]

注意；留心。

keep one's eyes peeled

惊醒；提防。

keep one's feet

立定；维持平衡。

keep one's fingers crossed

祈祷事态的好转[成功]。

keep one's ground

坚持立场。

keep one's hand in

保持自己对本行之熟练。

keep one's hands clean.

避免卷入纠纷。

keep one's head (=keep one's wits about one)

(在遇到艰险时)保持镇定。

keep one's head above water.

紧免于危；努力挣扎。

keep one's mouth shut (=shut one's mouth)

(非正式用法)闭嘴；不再多言。

keep one's nose clean.

循规蹈矩。

keep one's nose to the grindstone

一直做苦工。

keep one's own counsel

深藏不露。

keep one's pecker up

振作起来。

keep one's powder dry

防备；一切准备妥当。

Keep one's shirt on

【口】保持镇静；平心静气。

keep one's temper

从容不迫；忍住怒气。

keep one's weather eye open

随时小心提防。

keep one's word

守信。

keep oneself to oneself

不喜交际。

keep open house

随时款待客人。

keep out

不让入内。

keep out of

保持在外；不要靠近。

keep pace with

保持不落后。

keep peace between

保持两者之间的和平关系。

keep plugging along

继续勤奋工作(指应付困难)。

keep posted

使获知最近的消息。

keep sth under one's hat

保守秘密。

keep step

步伐一致。

keep tabs [a tab] on

随时监视；一直清楚(某人或事的)状况。

keep the ball rolling

(非正式用法)使某人不致停顿或中辍。

keep the flag flying.

不投降。

keep the home fires burning

(在非常时候)维持(家中、后方、国内)一切井然如常。

keep [sign] the pledge

守戒酒之誓。

keep the pot boiling

(a)使蓬勃。(b)以资餬口。

keep the wolf from the door

足以餬口；免于挨饿。

keep time

(a)显示正确时间。(b)符合节拍演奏音乐。

keep to

(a)使执着于。(b)靠着(指方向而言)。(c)遵守。(d)自限于...而不离开。

keep to oneself

孤独；(对某事)保持沉默。

keep (a thing) to oneself

(a)一人独占(事物)。(b)不让人知道。

keep track of

记录；追踪；一直清楚(某人或事的)一举一动。

keep under

压制；迫使服从。

keep under wraps

隐蔽。

keep up

(a)维持。(b)继续。(c)熬夜不睡。(d)不屈服(于疾病、困难等)。

keep up appearances

保持体面。

keep up with

跟上(时代)；与...并驾齐驱。

keep up with the Joneses

为表示自己的社会地位高；而与他人争强斗胜。

keep watch

监视；警戒。

keep your hair [wig] on

平心静气。

keep作为名词n.的用法

Means of, or provision for, maintenance.

生计；衣食。

例句：

He worked for his keep.

他为生计而工作。

The stronghold of an ancient castle.

城寨。

短语：

earn one's keep

赚生活费。

for keeps

(a)【口】规定奖金[奖品]归胜利者所有。(b)【口】永久保有。(c)【口】永久地。

in bad keep

状况不佳。

in good keep

状况良好。

in high keep

状况良好。

in low keep

状况不佳。

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