keep
美 [kip]
英 [kiːp] 
- v.(使)保持;继续;使耽搁;使延误
- n.生活必需品;生活费用;城堡主楼
- 网络保存;保留;坚持
词形变化
过去式:kept 第三人称单数:keeps 现在分词:keeping 反义词
同义词
英汉双解
保持stay
1. | [i][t] (使)保持,处于to stay in a particular condition or position; to make sb/sth do this |
| We huddled together to keep warm. 我们挤在一起来保暖。 |
| The notice said ‘Keep off(= Do not walk on) the grass’. 牌子上写着“勿践踏草地”。 |
| Keep left along the wall. 沿着墙靠左边走。 |
| She kept the children amused for hours. 她陪孩子们玩了好几个小时。 |
| He kept his coat on. 他一直穿着大衣。 |
| Don't keep us in suspense ─what happened next? 别跟我们卖关子了,接下来发生了什么事? |
| She had trouble keeping her balance . 她保持平衡有困难。 |
| I'm very sorry to keep you waiting . 对不起,让你久等了。 |
继续continue
2. | [i] 继续,重复(做某事)to continue doing sth; to do sth repeatedly |
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| Don't keep on interrupting me! 别老是跟我打岔! |
耽搁delay
3. | [t] ~ sb 使耽搁;使延误to delay sb |
| You're an hour late─what kept you? 你晚了一小时,什么事把你给耽误了? |
不退还not give back
4. | [t] ~ sth 保有;留着;不退还to continue to have sth and not give it back or throw it away |
| Here's a five dollar bill─please keep the change . 给你一张五元的钞票,零钱就不用找了。 |
| I keep all her letters. 我把她所有的信都保留着。 |
为某人保留save for sb
5. | [t] (为某人)保留,留下to save sth for sb |
| Please keep a seat for me. 请给我留个座位。 |
| Please keep me a seat. 请给我留个座位。 |
放;存放put/store
6. | [t] ~ sth + adv./prep. 放,存放,贮存(在某处)to put or store sth in a particular place |
| Keep your passport in a safe place. 把你的护照放在安全的地方。 |
商店;餐馆shop/restaurant
7. | [t] ~ sth 开设,经营,管理(商店或餐馆)to own and manage a shop/store or restaurant |
| Her father kept a grocer's shop. 她父亲开了个杂货店。 |
动物animals
8. | [t] ~ sth 养;饲养to own and care for animals |
| to keep bees/goats/hens 养蜜蜂╱山羊╱母鸡 |
健康about health
9. | [i]
+ adv./prep. (询问或谈论某人的健康)used to ask or talk about sb's health |
| How is your mother keeping ? 你母亲身体好吗? |
| We're all keeping well. 我们都很健康。 |
食物of food
10. | [i] 保持不坏to remain in good condition |
| Finish off the pie─it won't keep. 把馅饼都吃了吧,这东西不耐放。 |
| ‘I'd love to hear about it, but I'm late already.’ ‘That's OK─ it'll keep(= I can tell you about it later) .’ “我很想听听,不过我已经迟到了。”“好吧,我以后再告诉你。” |
秘密secret
11. | [t] ~ a secret.~ sth secret (from sb) 保守(秘密)to know sth and not tell it to anyone |
| Can you keep a secret? 你能保守秘密吗? |
| She kept her past secret from us all. 她对我们所有人都避而不谈她的过去。 |
承诺;约会promise/appointment
12. | [t] ~ your promise/word.~ an appointment 遵守;笃守;恪守to do what you have promised to do; to go where you have agreed to go |
| She kept her promise to visit them. 她遵守诺言去看望了他们。 |
| He failed to keep his appointment at the clinic. 他未能按预约的时间去诊所。 |
日记;记录diary/record
13. | [t] ~ a diary, an account, a record, etc. 记下,记录,记载(日记、账目、记录等)to write down sth as a record |
| She kept a diary for over twenty years. 她记了二十多年的日记。 |
| Keep a note of where each item can be found. 把每样物品的位置记录下来。 |
供养support sb
14. | [t] ~ sb/yourself 供养;养活to provide what is necessary for sb to live; to support sb by paying for food, etc. |
| He scarcely earns enough to keep himself and his family. 他挣的钱几乎不够养活他自己和家人。 |
保护protect
15. | [t] 保护;使免受to protect sb from sth |
| May the Lord bless you and keep you(= used in prayers in the Christian Church) . 愿上帝祝福你、保佑你(用于基督教的祈祷)。 |
| His only thought was to keep the boy from harm. 他一心想的就是不要让这男孩受到伤害。 |
体育运动in sport
16. | [t] ~ goal/wicket 守门;把守球门to guard or protect the goal or wicket |
1. | [u] 生活必需品;生活费用food, clothes and all the other things that a person needs to live; the cost of these things |
| It's about time you got a job to earn your keep . 你该找个工作挣自己的生活费了。 |
2. | [c] 城堡主楼a large strong tower, built as part of an old castle |
习惯用语
keep going
(在身处困境或遭难时)尽力维持下去,坚持活下去to make an effort to live normally when you are in a difficult situation or when you have experienced great suffering
| You just have to keep yourself busy and keep going. 你只要让自己忙起来,就能坚持下去。 |
(用于鼓励)继续下去,坚持下去used to encourage sb to continue doing sth
| Keep going, Sarah, you're nearly there. 坚持下去,萨拉,你已经快到了。 |
keep sb going
足以使某人维持(或支撑)to be enough for sb until they get what they are waiting for
| Have an apple to keep you going till dinner time. 吃个苹果就能挨到吃晚饭了。 |
for keeps
| Is it yours for keeps or does he want it back? 这东西是永远属于你了,还是要还给他? |
英汉解释
v. | 1. 拿着,保持;保存,保留;保管,把守(门等);保守(秘密等) |
n. | 2. 【史】中世纪城堡的最牢固的部分,城堡的高楼;堡垒;要塞,坚固据点 |
英英解释
例句
The chances are that banks will have to keep more capital in future relative to how much they lend.
很可能是银行会根据他们借出的款项额度来持有更多的资本。
A number of strategies have been used in IT organizations to keep the KTBR growth in check.
为了控制KTBR的增长,一系列策略已经在IT组织中被采用。
She did not know my share in contributing to the disturbance, and I was anxious to keep her in ignorance.
她不知道我对于这场乱子也有一份贡献,我也一心不让她知道。
He must be shaved except for the diseased area, and the priest is to keep him in isolation another seven days.
那人就要剃去须发,但他不可剃头疥之处。祭司要将那长头疥的,再关锁七天。
However, pressure from your lungs on your stomach and general tiredness may keep you from eating enough to keep up with your energy needs.
然而,肺部的压力以及一般的疲劳会阻止你通过摄取足够的食物来跟上你的能量需求。
If it's geographically feasible, try to have lunch with a colleague at least monthly. Keep abreast of events at work.
如果条件允许的话,尽量每个月至少跟同事吃一次午餐,了解公司发生的事情。
After all, how much can you keep on beating the market?
毕竟,你怎么能持续打击市场?
I look forward to receiving weekly magazines that keep me up to date with words, pictures, and stories form around the globe.
我也期待邮差送来各样当期的周刊,以便看到关于世界各地的故事、文章及图片。
Keep reading to see if one of these MBA specializations is right for you.
继续往下看,看其中一个MBA专业是否适合你。
"He was cooking for us, " Smith said, "and he's going to have to keep playing like that throughout the rest of this series. "
“他给我们制造了很多机会,”史密斯说道,“接下来的比赛他还需要继续保持这样一种出色的状态。”
Barter clubs will typically keep track of all your trades for you and send you paperwork at the end of the year, just like a bank.
易货俱乐部会记录你所有的交易并在年底发送文书给你,就像银行一样。
The chemotherapy left her with a hole in her heart and, as her body has grown, her heart has been unable to keep pace.
多年的化疗在她的心脏上留下了一个洞;随着Hannah长大,她的心律一直不稳定。
Come up to see from the super B, your is two small acrospire sons in belly, be say, what you keep in mind is twins!
从B超上来看,你的肚子里是两个小胚芽儿,就是说,你怀的是双胞胎!
this summer I gotta make bank My parents keep talking about how much college is gonna cost.
我爸妈一直唠叨着上大学有多花钱。
Teams are going to try everything to put us off or even destabilise us, so it's going to be up to us to keep our discipline.
其他队伍都会想尽一切办法让我们离场,甚至是激怒我们,所以我们就面临着要使自己保持纪律的问题。
"I cannot keep your waves, " says the bank to the river, "let me keep your footprint in my heart. "
河岸对河流说:“我留不住你的浪花,就让我把你的足迹留在心里吧。”
To keep a brand fresh and with highly expected values all the time, it has to be an emotional resonance with the brand interdependently.
永保品牌新鲜值、期望值,与品牌依存产生情感共鸣,无须行销而行销如影随形。
Cherries without their stems are fine if you'll be eating them within a few days, but they don't keep as well as fruits with intact stems.
另外,没有茎的樱桃也是不错的,不过你必须一两天内把他们解决掉,因为这些没有茎的樱桃通常不能保存太久。
But the bigger military powers do not want to depend too much on others, so they try to keep a bit of everything.
但是强势的军事力量不希望过多的依赖其他国家,所以他们试图走大而全的道路。
If, out of time, I could pick one moment and keep it shining, always new, of all the days that I have lived, I'd pick the moment I met you.
如果,超越时空,我会采摘一个瞬间,让它闪烁,总是清新自然,在我的生命中的每一天,我要让这个瞬间与你相遇!
Maybe I will only have two, three fights a year just to keep the bank balance comfortable.
可能我每年只比赛两、三次,以保持银行有一笔存款。
That burdened heart of his would not be still, would not let him keep silence--would not let him breathe until he cried again.
他那颗深受压抑的心不会平静下来,不会让他沉默下去--直等到他再一次哭喊起来它才会允许他呼吸。
Don't keep the children inside all day.
别把孩子们成天关在屋里。
The law backs that old Judge Thatcher up and helps him to keep me out of my property.
法律还给法官莎彻那老东西撑腰,让我得不着我自个儿的财产。
The next morning we took the herd a few miles east, to keep them out of mischief.
第二天早晨我们把牛群往东赶了几英里,免得它们胡作非为。
The matter will keep until tomorrow.
问题拖到明天再讲。
He did not keep up with current literature and wasn't sure he had ever heard of Jastrow.
他对当代文学不甚了了,他也吃不准是否听过杰斯特罗。
This monarch had an army in full force because he had jobbed to himself Poland, and was determined to keep it.
这一国的君主排开阵势,因为他假公济私的占领了波兰,立意要保住它。
Elizabeth was able to keep track of her father in the newspapers and magazines.
伊丽莎白能够从报纸杂志上找到他父亲的踪迹。
I have to walk more quickly to keep abreast of him.
我不得不走得更快一些来与他并肩行进。
The Ford Moter Company had close to half a million employees around the world and I had to keep in mind that I was only one of them.
福特汽车公司在全世界的雇员将近50万人,我必须记住我究竟只是其中的一员。
She must see if she really wants you, wants to keep you and to have no other man all her life.
她必须确定是否真正需要你,和你白头偕老,终身不再找别的男人。
To keep us out of mischief, my mother often took my brother and me with her to her cooking job.
妈妈不让我和弟弟淘气,常把我们俩带到她做饭的那家去。
It is not your own prudence or judgement that has enabled you to keep your place in the trade.
你能够在买卖上维持你的地位,并不是靠你的谨慎稳重或者深谋远虑。
I throw dust in her eyes, but I cannot hope to keep her in ignorance for long.
我蒙混她的视听,但我不能期望长期对她隐瞒。
Joan had never been able to keep a thing to herself though she was always very incensed if one told her so.
琼从来就不能守口如瓶,可是如果人家说她是这样的人,她就会生气。
She caught cold and her mother asked her to keep indoors all day.
她感冒了,她妈妈让她一整天呆在家里。
he said to himself that his hour was in sight and that it behaved him to keep his eyes upon it.
他还对自己说,他的日子已屈指可数,他必须清醒地看到这一点。
Finally he left the club to keep his other appointments, but something of his personality remained behind him.
最后他离开了俱乐部,去赴别的约会,但是他这个人的尺度却有几分叫人难忘。
He shouldered his way into the crowd, "Stand back, all of you, and keep still. Miss Donnelly, lend me a hand. "
他挤到人堆里说:“大家让开,别乱动。唐娜丽小姐,你来帮帮忙。”
The other two want to keep the gold for themselves, and so they hit him on the head and left him in the other room.
另外两个想独占金子,就打伤了他的头,把他扔在另一个房间里。
He had begun to assume some of the functions the General preferred to keep for himself.
将军打算要自己抓到手里的权已经有一部分渐渐落在他手里。
Do you think I should act as if I knew a lot about the business, or should I keep my mouth shut except when I am spoken to?
你以为我应当充内行仿佛对商业很懂才好呢,还是人家不问就闭口不言呢?
But the best of Dodo was that she did not keep angry for long together.
但多多的好处是,要不了多久,她的气就消了。
I've done what I promised and I expect you to keep your side of the bargain .
我已经履约,希望你也能遵守协议。
I suggested that he was goading me to see whether an intoxicated diplomat could keep his numbers straight.
我说,他是在刺激我,想看看一个醉酒的外交家能否保持清醒。
"Boys, " said the father wearily, "I want you to keep the land together and to be guided by your sister. "
“孩子们”父亲疲惫地说:“你们要听姐姐的话,同心协力把这片土地管理好。”
They were all bunched up in the corner of the room to keep warm.
他们为了取暖全挤在房间的角落里。
"I've told you to keep your nose out of the business. I won't tell you again. "
“我跟你说过,别过问这桩事。下回我可要不客气了。”
Don't keep on at the children about this incident.
不要为这次事故老是责备孩子们。
It was not a question of granting new rights to broadcasting organizations, but just to keep track of technological innovations.
问题不是向广播组织授予新的权利,而仅仅是为了跟上技术创新。
I made up my mind when I set up the shop that I would not keep a huge dog or a strong manservant, as Mozer does, for instance.
我开当铺的时候,就决定不像莫泽尔那样,既不养大狗,也不雇佣身强力壮的仆人。
You know, Veronica, sometimes it's wiser to let the crazy old man keep the ball.
你知道,维罗妮卡,有时把球留给发狂的老男人更明智一些。
Citi also came under fire over a little-noticed decision by the US tax authorities to allow the bank to keep a $38bn tax break.
花旗还因美国税收当局做出的一项很少有人注意到的决定而受到批评。美国税务局允许该行保留380亿美元的税收减免。
Therefore, MNCs' net effect to China's balance of payments will go on to keep positive in the next one or two years.
因此,在华跨国公司对中国国际收支的带来的正效应在短期内还将继续维持。
In a suburb of Jakarta, children drifting in poverty seem to have found a lifebuoy to keep them afloat in the Nurul Iman Islamic School.
雅加达近郊漂流的孩子,在努鲁亚伊曼习经院,找到一根浮木支撑。
In other words, ya gotta stretch yourself, get uncomfortable, get out of your comfort zone, and then keep getting out.
从另一种角度来说,你得“拉伸”自己,让自己从舒适的小窝里出来,变得不舒服,然后继续往外走。
This open letter is based on an interview I conducted with a contractor who's desperately trying to keep his head above water.
这封公开信的内容是基于我对一名承包商的采访。
You do not need to spend hours a day with your tutor. A few hours a week, or even one hour a week, can be enough to keep you on track.
你不需要一天花费数个小时和你的家庭教师呆在一起,一周几个小时,甚至一周一个小时或许就足以使你走上正轨。
They have the ability to keep blood flowing which can be useful in tissues that doctors are trying to help heal.
蚂蟥可使血液流动,这对医生想要治愈的组织有益。
Let's wait to see how much the main course is. I don't want to be stuffed and keep on shopping.
咱们待会儿看看主菜的量有多少再说吧。我不想撑着肚子继续购物。
Creating regular and frequent time for the children to settle down and unwind is essential to keep them in balance.
要想让孩子保持平衡,就要经常并定期为孩子创造休息时间。
If you keep in mind a really nice full chrysanthemum flower, you will get the idea of what you are trying to accomplish.
如果你记住了尼斯真的充分菊花,你将获得的想法是什么,你正试图完成。
He had begun to assume some of the functions the General preferred to keep for himself.
将军打算要自己抓到手里的权已经有一部分渐渐落在他手里。
It's been a frustrating year, and you think you could do a better job than the boss. Keep that to yourself.
今年的形势不佳,你觉得自己可以比上司做的更好。但这种念头还是自己想想吧。
Mr Crews says the money from commissions is small, but he would keep running the site even if it were unpaid.
克鲁斯表示,佣金收入很少,但即便没有报酬,他也会继续经营这个网站。
And no matter how much the account grows or shrinks you will keep trading this position size.
不管有多少帐户的增长或缩小你将继续这一立场的交易规模。
If he know enough to keep out of It , he is a pretty good lawyer .
假使他了解至足以置身于其外,那么他已经是相当可观的法学家了。
Fabela said he expected GM to keep a stake in Saab until the unit reaches profitability, which he said would probably take three years.
Fabela称,他预计通用将持有萨博部份股权,直至萨博恢复获利.他表示这个过程可能需时三年。
I'm a Western samurai, if I kiss you just because you let me to, how can I keep my image?
我怎么说也是个西洋武士,你叫我亲我就亲,那我的形象不是全毁了!
I felt I had him on the run, and I meant to keep him on the run.
我感到我已经在使他奔逃了,我必须使他继续逃下去。
At least, I would not keep my door barred in the day-time.
我至少还不会在白天把门闩住。
We could see that Eleanor bristled whenever Aunt Polly was around, so we helped keep her out of Eleanor's way.
我们看得出,埃莉诺只要见到波莉姨母在周围,就有些火冒三丈的劲头,因此我们便帮助菠莉避免碰到埃莉诺。
He thought she was just the one to keep him steady.
他想她正是那个能使他改邪归正的人。
It would keep the issue out of the United Nations until we had shaped an acceptable outcome.
在达成我们能够接受的结局以前,可以使这一争端不提到联合国去。
Because he could put down three hundred guineas and keep himself for five years Philip had the chance of a career.
因为菲利浦能交纳三百几尼,保证了他五年内不必担心没有工作,菲利浦则有了干一番事业的机会。
You know, I managed to keep my old one for a long, long time.
你瞧,我千方百计把我那个旧护照保存了很长很长一段时间。
Miss Johnson had the idea that one of our pupils might have gone out there to keep an assignation with someone.
约翰逊小姐以为,可能是我们的一个学生到那儿去同人幽会。
Also, he must keep careful cost accounting of each block of fruit to be sure it is profitable.
他还应慎重计算开支,保证每一批果品都能获利。
The railroad decided one day that Mill Greek would be a good place to keep water for its hot, thirsty engines.
有一天铁路当局认为密耳科立克是贮水供应的灼热干燥的火车头的好地方。