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| 詞匯 | keep |
| 釋義 | keep1 /ki: p; kip/ vt, vi (pt, pp kept) /kept; kept/ (For idiomatic uses with adverbial particles and preps, → 18 below. For keep and n not given here, → the n entries, eg ~ pace/step, ~ time, ~ watch : ~ good/early hours.) (與副詞接語和介詞連用之習(xí)慣用法參看下列第 18 義。 keep 與名詞連用如未列于本字項下者,則參看于各該名詞。) 1 [VP22, 15A] cause sb/sth to remain in a specified state or position: 使 (人或物) 保持某種狀態(tài): ~ the children quiet/happy. 使孩子們安靜 (快樂) 。 The cold weather kept us indoors. 寒冷的天氣使我們待在家里。 If your hands are cold, ~ them in your pockets. 如果你的手覺得冷, 就把它們放在口袋里 c Will they ~ me in prison / custody? 他們會監(jiān)禁 (拘留) 我嗎? Extra work kept (= detained) me at the office. 額外的工作使我留在辦公室里。 Will you ~ these things safe for me? 你愿意為我保管這些東西嗎? ~ an eye on, (colloq) watch over closely: (U) L意看守: Please ~ an eye on the baby while I'm in the garden. 我去花囪里的時候,請照看著這嬰兒。 ~ sth in mind, remember it: 記住 (上事物) Do ~ it in mind that we expect a report next week. 千萬記住下遇提出報吿。 ~ track of/tabs on/a tab on. ctrack (1), tab (2). 2 [VP19B] cause a process or state to continue: 使一過程或狀態(tài)繼續(xù): Please ~ the fire burning. 請使火保持燃燒。 I'm sorry I've kept you waiting. 我很抱歉使你久等了。 ~ sb going, help him to continue in some way: 幫助某人繼續(xù)某種活動方式: Will £10 ~ you going until payday, cover your expenses? 十鎊可使你維持到發(fā)薪日嗎? The doctors manage to ~ me going, help me to remain active. 醫(yī)生們設(shè)法助我活下去。 ~ the ball rolling. → ball'. ~ the pot boiling, cpot1 (2). 3 [VP14] ~ sb/sth from doing sth. prevent, hold back, ref rain: 阻止; 防止,; 阻礙: What kept you from joining me? Often shortened to 常誥作 'What kept you?'. 什么事情使你就擱了? We must ~ them from getting to know our plans. 我們必須防止他們知道我們的計劃。 We must do something to ~ the roof from falling in. 我們必須設(shè)法防止屋頂塌下來。 [VP3A] ~ from doing sth, refrain: 而制: I couldn't ~ from laughing. 我不禁大笑起來。 4 [VP15B, 14] ~ sth (back) (from). a not let others know about it: 不誣他人知道: She edn ~ nothing (back) from her friends. 她在她的朋友面前沒有秘密。 b hold back; withhold: 留下; 保留: They ~ back £20 a month from my salary far National Insurance. 他們從我的薪金市每月扣下二十鎊付國民保險費。 ~ sth to oneself, a (often imper) not express, eg comments, views, etc: (常為祈使用法) 不表示意見等: K~lyou may your remarks to yourself, I don't want to hear them. 我不要聽你的評論。 b refuse to share: 不讓他人分享: He kept the good news to himself. 他沒有把這好消息吿訴別人。 ~ one's own counsel, ccounsel1. ~ a secret. secret. 5 [VP6A] (with an implied complement, eg inviolate) pay proper respect to; be faithful to; observe; fulfil: 信有暗示的補足詞,例如 inviolate) 遵守; 忠于; 履行: ~ a promise/a treaty/an appointment/the law. 遵守諾言 (條約,約定,法律) 。 - faith with sb, → faith. 6 [VP6A] celebrate: 慶祝; 過 (節(jié),生日等): ~ the Sabbath, ie ~ it sacred; 守安息日; ~ Christmas/ one's birthday. 過圣誕節(jié) (生日) 。 7 [VP6A] guard; protect: 保衛(wèi); 保護: ~ goal, → goalkeeper; 守球門; ~ wicket, (cricket) stand behind the wicket to stop or catch the ball, rwicket-keeper. (板球) 守三柱門。 May God/the Lord bless and ~ you, ie keep you sale. 愿上帝保祐你。 8 [VP6A] continue to have; have in one's possession and not give away; not lose; preserve, eg for future use c reference: 保有; 保管; 保存; 保留: You may ~ this- / don't want it back. 你可以把這個留下來,我不要了。 K~ the change, ie from money offered in payment. 零錢不要找了 o Please ~ these things for me while I'm away. 我離開期間請你替我保管這些東西。 We'll ~ these for another day. 我們還要將這些再保留一天。 ~ hold of; ~ a firm/tight hold on, not let go: 握住; 緊緊握住: K~ a tight hold on the horse's reins. 緊緊握住馬擾。 9 [VP6A, 15A, 22] support; take care of; provide what is needed for; maintain: 贈養(yǎng); 照顧; 供給所需之物; 養(yǎng)護: Does he earn enough to ~ himself and his family? 他的收入夠維持自己和家人的生活嗎? He has a wife and ten children to ~, poor fellow! 他要養(yǎng)活妻子和十個孩子,真是個可憐的人! She lives with her parents but earns enough r。 ~ herself in clothes, to buy her own clothes. 她和父母住荏一起, 但她賺的錢夠添置衣服。 He ~s sheep in the Highlands. 他在蘇備蘭高曲養(yǎng)羊。 He ~s a mistress in Chelsea 他在契爾西養(yǎng)了一個情婦 (hence, 由此產(chǎn)生,now dated, 現(xiàn)為過時用語, kept woman, one whose needs are provided by a man whose mistress she is 受贍養(yǎng)的情婦)。 10 [VP6A] have habitually on sale or in stock: 經(jīng)售: Do you sell batteries for transistor sets?: 一 'Sorry, but we don't ~ them.' ' 你們經(jīng)售電晶體收音機的電池嗎? '——' 對不起, 我們不賣那種電池 11 ~ house, be responsible for the house work, cooking, shopping, etc: 管家; 料理家務(wù): His sister ~s house for him. 他姐姐 (妹妹) 為他管家。 housekeeper at house1. —- open house, be ready to entertain friends, etc at any time. 隨時歡迎客人來臨。 12 [VP6A] own or manage, esp for profit: 經(jīng)營 (尤指為了牟利): ~ hens/bees/pigs; 養(yǎng)母雞 (蜜蜂,豬); ~ a shop/an inn. 經(jīng)營一商店 (旅館) 。 Hence, 由此產(chǎn)生, 'shop ~er,,nn ~er. 13 [VP6A] make entries in, records of: 記入; 記錄: ~ a diary. 記日記。 ~ accounts, records of money paid out and received. 記帳。 ~ books,― ~ accounts. Hence, 由此產(chǎn)生, 'book-~er. 14 [VP2C, D] continue to be, remain, in a specified condition: 保持 (某種狀態(tài)): If. you've got the 'flu, you'd better go to bed and ~ warm. 你如白患流行性感冒,最好躺在床上蓋暖和些。 Please ~ quiet! 請保持安靜! I hope you're ~ing well, 我希望保保持健康。 K~ cool! (fig) Don't get excited! (喻) 保持冷靜 (勿激動) ! ~ fit, (do physical exercise to) remain in good health: (做運動) 保持健康: (attrib) (形容用法) ~-fit classes. 體育課。 15 [VP6A, 2C, 3A] ~ on/to, continue in a particular direction; remain in a particular relationship to a place, 是靠左邊走的。 K~ left, as a traffic sign. 抵左邊走 (指示交通向左的標志)。 He was ill and had to ~ to his bed/the house for weeks. 他病了,不得不親在床上(留在房屋內(nèi))好幾個禮拜。 She couldn't ~ her seat, ie on her horse. 她無法安穩(wěn)地騎在馬上。 16 [VP2E, 3A] ~ (on) doing sth, continue doing sth; do sth frequently or repeatedly: 龍績做某事; 不斷或反覆做某事: K~ smiling! 保持笑容! Why does she ~ (on) giggling? 她為什么不斷吃吃地笑? My shoe lace ~s (on) coming undone. 我的祚帶老是松開。 ~ going, not stop; not give up; continue to function: 不停止; 不萩棄; 繼續(xù)起作用: This is exhausting work, but I manage to ~ going. 這是件累人的工作,但我設(shè)法做下去。 rm not sure that etc: 繼續(xù)朝某方向; 繼續(xù)循…而行; 保持某種方向; 留在(某地); 保持在(某位置上): We kept (on) our way/course all morning. 我們整個早上繼續(xù)前行。 While that big lorry ~ 5 (to) the middle of the road, We can't possibly overtake it. 只要那輛大卡車一直沿著路中央行駛, 我們就無法超越它。 K~ straight on until you get to the church. 一直向前走,便可到達敎堂。 Mfic in Britain ~s (to the) left. 英國往來的車輛行人等 the company can ~ going, continue in business. 我不能確定這家公司能否繼續(xù)營業(yè)。 17 [VP2A] (of food) remain in good condition: (指食物)保持良好狀態(tài): Will ihis meat ~ till tomorrow? 這肉臨放到明天嗎? Cf 參較 ~ fresh, 0 14 above. 參看上列第 14 義。 This news will ~, (fig) need not be told now, can be told later. (喻)這消息以后再宣布吧。 18 [VP2C, 3A, 14, 15B] (uses with adverbial particles and preps) : (與副詞接語及介詞連用之用法): keep 'at sth, work at it: 不息地做 K~ at it, don't give up! 不要放棄!堅持下去! ~ sb at sth, make him work: 使某人做事: K~ them at it! Don't let them get lazy! 讓他們做事(不要讓他們偸懶)! keep away (from sth), avoid coming/going near (to): 房蛆不接近: K~ away from the water's edge. 遠離水邊。 ~ sb/sth away (from), prevent from going/coming near: 阻止某人或某物前去或接近: K~ the child away from the water's edge. 讓孩子離水邊遠一點。 keep back (from sth), remain in the rear, at the back. 前在后面。 ~ sb back, restrain sb; prevent sb from advancing. 阻止某人向前。 ~ sth back, → 4 above. 參看上列第 4 義。 keep sb down, hold in subjection; oppress: 囈服: ~ down subject nations. 成服臣屬的國家。 ~ sth down, a control: 控制: He couldn't ~ down his anger. 他無法控制他藥憤怒。 This chemical will ~ the weeds down. 這化學(xué)藥品能消除野草。 b limit: 限制: We must ~ down expenses. 我們必須限制開銷。 c retain: 保留: He couldn't ~ his food down, had to vomit. 他將食物吐了出來。 keep in. eg of a coal fire in a grate, continue burning: (例如煤火等)繼續(xù)燒著; 不熄: Will the fire ~ in until we get back? 這火能燒到我們回來嗎? Cf 參較 go out. ~ in with sb. remain on good terms with, continue to be friendly with: 與某人保持友誼: You must ~ in with your customers, retain their goodwill. 你必須對顧客友善。 ~ sb in, (esp) detain (a child in school) as a punishment. (尤指)使(學(xué)童)留校作為處罰。 ~ sth in. a see that (a fire) continues to burn; ~ in, above: 讓 (火)燃著: Shall we ~ the fire in or let it out? 我們讓火燒著還是將它熄滅? (b) restrain: 抑制: He couldn't ~ in his indignation. 他抑制不住他的憤慨。 Cf 參較 burst fut. keep off, remain at a distance; not come: 遠離; 不來: the rain ~s off, if it doesn't start to rain. 如果不下雨。 ~ off sth, refrain from: 制止; 抑制: Please ~ off that subject, say nothing about it. 請不要談那問題。 Do please ~ off drugs, Don't use them. 千萬請不要服用麻醉藥。 ~ sb/sth off, hold, cause to remain, at a distance: 使避開; 不讓接近: They made a big fire to ~ wild animals off. 他們生起大火不讓野獸接近。 K~ your hands off, Don't touch it, me, etc. 把手拿開(不要碰它,我等)。 keep on (doing sth), continue; persist: 繼續(xù)(做某事): ~ on (working) although one is tired. 雖諼倦加繼續(xù)(工作 Don't ~ on asking silly questions. 不要老是問些可笑的問題。 Why do the dogs ~ ?!?barking? 這些狗為什么不停地叫?我 also 16 above. 亦參看上列第 16 義。 ~ sth on, continue to wear: 繼續(xù)穿戴: ~ hat on. 一直戴著帽子。 ~ your hair on, chair. ~ one's shirt on, → shirt(1). ~ sb on, continue to employ: 繼續(xù)雇角: ~ an old employee on, not dismiss her/him. 繼續(xù)雇用著一年老的職員。 ~ on at sb, worry with repeated complaints, questions, etc. 以不薪的抱怨,發(fā)問等困擾某人。 keep out (of sth), remain outside: U在外面; 置身于(某事物)之外: Danger! K~ out! 危險!不要入內(nèi)! K~ out of their quarrels, Don't get involved in them. 不要卷入他們的糾紛。 ~ sb/sth out (of sth), prevent from entering: 不讓入內(nèi): Shut the window and - the cold out. 把窗子關(guān)上,免得冷風(fēng)吹進來。 K~ that dog out of my study. 不要讓射狗進入我的書房。 keep to sth, a do what one has agreed to do: 履行; 遵守: He always ~s to his promises/an agreement/his word. 他是個守信(約) 向人。 b limit oneself to: 限制自己: keep to the subject/the point at issue. 把握討論的主題(要點)。 ~ (oneself) to oneself, avoid meeting people. 獨居; 不交際。 keep sb/sth under, control; repress: 趨制; 裱兩: The firemen managed to ~ the fire under, prevented it from spreading. 救火人貝控制了火勢。乃 M boy needs ~ing under, needs discipline. 那孩子需要嚴格管敎。 ~ sb under observation, cobser- vation(1). 你的大房子和花園需要多少花費? 0 upkeep. ~ up appearances, appearance, e continue; carry on: 使繼續(xù)進行: ~ up a correspondence with an old friend. 與一老朋友保持通信。 ~ one's end up.。 end1. Do you still ~ up your Greek, still read the Greek classics? 你仍在研波古希臘文學(xué)嗎? ~ it keep up (with sb/sth). progress at the same rate (as sb/sth): 急上; 不落后: I can't ~ up with you, eg walk as fast as you. 我趕不上你(例如走得沒有你那樣快)。 Dave couldn't ~ up with the rest of the class, eg learn as quickly as his fellow pupils. 德夫跟不上班上的同學(xué)。 Is your salary ~ing up with inflation, growing as fast? 你的薪水趕得上通貨膨脹鴨? keep up with sb/sth, stay in contact with: 保憑連系: try to ~ up with old friends far away; 設(shè)法與遠方的老友保持連系; stay-informed about: 經(jīng)常有…的消息: Alexander is careful to ~ up with the latest fashions in clothes. 亞歷山大特別留心最新的服裝式樣。 ~ up with the Joneses, compete with one's neighbours, etc (in the purchase of articles, eg clothes, a car, indicating social status). 和瓊斯一家人比(在購買物品如衣物、汽車等方面與鄰人等相比以示社會地位)。 ~ sb up, delay sb from going to bed: 使遅睡: wrong to ~ the children up so late, They should go to bed. 這么晚還不讓孩子們?nèi)ニX足不對的。 I don't want to ~ you up; you look sleepy and ready for bed. 我不想讓你熬夜, 你像是魅倦欲睡了。 ~ sth up. a prevent from sinking or getting low: 振起; 使不低落: K~ up your courage/spirits. 鼓起你的勇氣(振作精神)。 K~ your chin up! Cheer up, have courage, etc. 振作精神! b observe: 理守 : : ~ up old customs. 遵守畐去的反俗。 c continue: 繼續(xù): They kept up the attack all day. 他們一整天不斷地攻擊。 d maintain in proper condition: 使保持適當?shù)臓顟B(tài); 維護: How much does it cost you to ~ up your large house and garden? 維. 護 up, continue without slackening: 繼續(xù)下去而不松弛: He works far too hard; he'll never be able io ~ it up- 他工作過于努力, 他絕對無法繼續(xù)這樣工作下去的。 |
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