| 主要翻译 |
| keep⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (save, retain) | 保留
bǎo liú |
| | | 保存
bǎo cún |
| | Don't drink all the water. We need to keep some for tomorrow. |
| | 别把水都喝完了，我们需要留些来明天喝。 |
| keep vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (not return) | 留下
liú xià |
| | | 不退还
bú tuì huán |
| | I've decided to keep the bike instead of returning it to the store. |
| | 我决定把这部自行车留下来，不退给商店了。 |
| keep vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (store) | 保存
bǎo cún |
| | | 储存
chǔ cún |
| | She keeps the canned food in the basement. |
| | 她把这些罐头食品储存在地下室。 |
| keep [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (animals: raise) | 饲养
sì yǎng |
| | She has kept bees for over forty years. |
| | 她饲养蜜蜂已经四十年有余了。 |
| keep⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (records: maintain, continue) | 记下
jì xià |
| | | 记录
jì lù |
| | | 记有
jì yǒu |
| | She keeps records of all expenses. |
| | 所有花销她都作有记录。 |
| keep [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (put aside) | 把…放在一边
bǎ fàng zài yì biān |
| | | 保存…（以待将来所用）
bǎo cún yǐ dài jiāng lái suǒ yòng |
| | I'll keep some of this preserve for next summer. |
| | 我要保存些果酱等来年夏天吃。 |
| keep [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | UK (stock) | 备有（某商品）
bèi yǒu mǒu shāng pǐn |
| | No, we don't keep any foreign language books, but we could order this for you. |
| | 不，我们没备有任何外语书籍，但可以为您订这本书。 |
| keep [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (conserve) | 保存
bǎo cún |
| | | 保留
bǎo liú |
| | Let's keep the rest of the coal for the really cold weather. |
| | 咱们把剩下的煤炭保留下来，省着等天气特别冷的时候再用吧。 |
| keep [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (reserve) | 预留
yù liú |
| | Keep those tables to one side for the managing director and his team. |
| | 把那些桌子的一边预留出来，给经理和他的团队坐。 |
| keep doing [sth] viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (continue) | 一直...
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| | | 持续（某一行为）
chí xù mǒu yì xíng wéi |
| | | 继续做某事
jì xù zuò mǒu shì |
| | He kept working until six o'clock. The kitten kept playing with the fringe of the carpet. |
| | 他一直工作到六点钟。小猫一直在玩地毯毛边。 |
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| 其他翻译 |
| keep nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (castle) | 城堡
chéng bǎo |
| | | 碉堡
diāo bǎo |
| | | 碉堡
diāo bǎo |
| | The militia defended the city with bows and arrows from the keep. |
| keep nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | UK (maintenance, cleaning) | 保持清洁
bǎo chí qīng jié |
| | | 打扫
dǎ sǎo |
| | | 整理（家务）
zhěng lǐ jiā wù |
| | The maid was in charge of the keep of the house. |
| keep nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (subsistence) | 维持生计
wéi chí shēng jì |
| | | 生活费
shēng huó fèi |
| | He earned a hundred pounds a week, and gave fifty to his mother for his keep. |
| keep⇒ viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (continue on a course) | 继续（某个过程）
jì xù mǒu gè guò chéng |
| | Columbus kept sailing east till he found land. |
| keep viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (remain unspoiled) (食物等) | 保持新鲜，保持不坏
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| | The meat will keep for weeks if frozen. |
keep right,
keep left vi + adv | (sign: stay on left, right) (路标) | 继续右行
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| | | 继续左行
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| | The road sign said "keep left." |
| keep vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (maintain) | 维持…的生计
wéi chí de shēng jì |
| | | 养活
yǎng huó |
| | He works long hours to keep her and her five children. |
| keep vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | UK (provide lodging) | 为…提供住宿
wèi … tí gōng zhù sù |
| | She keeps five lodgers in her little house. |
| keep vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (continue on) | 继续
jì xù |
| | Keep going straight and you will find the store. |
| keep vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (promise: fulfil) | 遵守（诺言）
zūn shǒu nuò yán |
| | | 实现（诺言）
shí xiàn nuò yán |
| | Unlike some people, I keep my promises. |
| keep vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (protect) | 防止…（遇到麻烦等）
fáng zhǐ yù dào má fán děng |
| | She worked hard to keep her children out of trouble. |
| keep vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (have custody of) | 抚养
fǔ yǎng |
| | | 养育
yǎng yù |
| | She kept the children after the divorce. |
| keep [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (detain) | 拘留
jū liú |
| | | 扣押
kòu yā |
| | The police kept the men all night for questioning. |
| 动词短语 |
| keep ahead vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | figurative (be first, outdo others) | 领先
lǐng xiān |
| | | 保持领先地位
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| keep ahead of [sth] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (manage in advance) | 预先处理，提前处理
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| | | 提前完成
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| | Jill is trying to keep ahead of the weeds in her garden. |
| keep at [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | informal (continue) | 继续做
jì xù zuò |
| | Eva struggled at first, but kept at it, and passed her driving test at the first attempt. |
| keep [sth/sb] away vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (prevent from getting closer) | 使无法接近
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| | There are many things you can do to keep mosquitoes away. |
| keep away vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (stay at a distance) | 保持距离
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| | I keep away from people who are ill. |
| keep [sth/sb] back vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (prevent getting closer) | 使无法靠近
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| | A fence around the racing track keeps spectators back. |
| keep [sth] back vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | informal (save) | 留出
liú chū |
| | | 留下
liú xià |
| | It's a good idea to keep some money back for unexpected needs. |
| keep [sth] down vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (repress [sth]) | 控制
kòng zhì |
| | | 抑制
yì zhì |
| | | 压制
yā zhì |
| | | 镇压
zhèn yā |
| | The teacher asked the boys to keep the noise down. |
| keep [sth] down vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (digest with difficulty) | 勉强吞下
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| | | 勉强咽下
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| | | 勉强吃下
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| | Although my stomach was upset, I kept my breakfast down. |
| keep [sth] hidden vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (conceal) | 隐瞒
yǐn mán |
| | Sara kept her diary hidden so that her little sister wouldn't read it. |
keep [sth] in,
keep in [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | figurative (repress, restrain: emotion, etc.) (感情等) | 抑制，压制，控制
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keep [sth] in,
keep in [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | figurative (withhold, prevent from getting out) | 保守住
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| | | 瞒住
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| | Tania was bursting to tell Audrey the secret, but somehow she managed to keep it in. |
| keep out vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (not enter) | 不入内
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| | | 不进入
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| | A notice on the fence warned people to keep out. |
| keep [sb/sth] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (prevent from entering) | 防止…进入
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| | | 使…不能进入
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| | A waterproof jacket will keep the rain out. |
| keep [sth] secret vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (conceal, not divulge) | 保密
bǎo mì |
| | Government information should be kept secret. |
| 复合形式： |
| keep a check on [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (monitor) | 控制
kòng zhì |
| | | 监视
jiān shì |
| | I'm keeping a check on his work to ensure that he's doing it right. |
| keep a promise v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (fulfil one's word) | 信守诺言
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| | | 信守承诺
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| | Do you keep your promises? he asked her, after she vowed not to do it again. |
| keep a straight face v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (look serious, avoid smiling) | 拉长脸
lā cháng liǎn |
| | | 板着脸
bǎn zhe liǎn |
| | I couldn't keep a straight face when she said she was a virgin. It was difficult to keep a straight face when I played that prank on my coworkers. |
| keep accounts viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (retain financial records) | 记账
jì zhàng |
| | All small businesses have to keep accounts for tax purposes. |
keep afloat,
stay afloat vi + adj | (not sink) | 一直漂浮在水面
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| | Julia managed to keep afloat by clinging to a log. |
keep afloat,
stay afloat vi + adj | figurative (stay in business) | 维持下去
wéi chí xià qù |
| | | 运营下去
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| | Business owners are struggling to keep afloat. |
| keep [sth/sb] afloat vtr + adj | (prevent from sinking) | 使一直漂浮在水面
shǐ yì zhí piāo fú zài shuǐ miàn |
| | A life jacket will keep you afloat, even if you are unconscious. |
| keep [sth/sb] afloat vtr + adj | figurative (business: keep running) | 使能维持下去
shǐ néng wéi chí xià qù |
| | | 使能运营下去
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| | Wilkins had to take out a large loan to keep the business afloat. |
| keep ahead vi + adv | literal (go in front) | 领先
lǐng xiān |
| keep [sth] alive vtr + adj | figurative (maintain awareness or popularity of [sth]) | 使…继续受欢迎
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| | | 使…继续受关注
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| | The local press is doing its best to keep the issue alive. |
| keep an eye on [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (watch carefully) | 密切注意
mì qiè zhù yì |
| | | 留意
liú yì |
| | When cooking soufflés, you need to keep an eye on them so they don't fall. |
| keep an eye out for vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (remain vigilant for) | 注意…
zhù yì |
| | | 留心…
liú xīn |
| | It's important to keep an eye out for dangerous snakes in the bush. |
| keep [sth/sb] at bay v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (prevent getting closer) | 防止…接近
fáng zhǐ … jiē jìn |
| | | 使…无法靠近
shǐ … wú fǎ kào jìn |
| | Vaccination is the most effective way to keep the flu at bay. |
| keep [sb] awake vtr + adj | (prevent from sleeping) | 使保持清醒
shǐ bǎo chí qīng xǐng |
| | | 使睡不着
shǐ shuì bù zháo |
| | Drinking coffee at night keeps me awake. The monster movie was so scary that it kept the children awake all night. |
| keep awake v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (refrain from sleeping) | 保持清醒
bǎo chí qīng xǐng |
| | | 坚持不睡过去
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| | The party was so boring that I had to struggle to keep awake. I could hardly keep awake during that boring lecture. |
| keep away vi + adv | (stay at a distance) | 保持距离
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| keep back viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (stay at distance) | 不要靠近
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| | | 站远点
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| | A notice outside the monkeys' cage warns visitors to keep back. |
| keep busy viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | informal (occupy oneself, find [sth] to do) | 让…处于忙碌状态
ràng … chǔ yú máng lù zhuàng tài |
| | Since my daughter left for college, I keep busy by working in my garden. With the district manager in the store, everyone kept busy all day. |
| keep calm viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (remain composed) | 保持冷静
bǎo chí lěng jìng |
| | He will try to make you angry but you must keep calm. Everyone, please keep calm until the police arrive! |
| keep clear vi + adj | (not go near) | 不要靠近
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| keep clear of [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (not go near) | 不要靠近…
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| keep clear exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | written (on sign: stay at a distance) | 请勿靠近
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| keep clear of [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, informal (avoid) | 不要与…接近
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| | | 离…远点
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| | | 避免与…接触
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| keep [sb/sth] close vtr + adj | (keep nearby) | 将…处于附近
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| | Claire decided to work from home so that she could keep her children close. |
| keep close vi + adj | (stay near) | 靠近点
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| | Tina told the twins to keep close as they crossed the busy road. |
| keep close to [sb/sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (stay near) | 靠近
kào jìn |
| | Keep close to me when we're at the concert; I don't want you to get lost. |
| keep coming v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (be relentless) | 不断到来
bú duàn dào lái |
| | The battle continued and the attacks kept coming. |
| keep [sb] company vtr + n | (prevent being lonely) | 给…作伴
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| | | 陪伴
péi bàn |
| | Brian has his dog to keep him company. |
| keep company v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | dated (lovers: court) (指在恋爱中) | 追，追求
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| | Mary and Bob were keeping company before she met Jim. |
| keep cool vi + adj | (avoid getting hot) | 保持凉快
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| | | 保持凉爽
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| | William was using a small electric fan to keep cool. |
| keep cool vi + adj | figurative (remain calm) | 保持冷静
bǎo chí lěng jìng |
| | Just keep cool, and act like you don't know anything. |
| keep [sb/sth] cool vtr + adj | (prevent getting hot) | 使保持凉快
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| | These plants don't like too much heat, so keep them cool by planting them in a partially shaded spot. |
| keep [sth] cool vtr + adj | (drink, etc.: chill) | 冰镇
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| | Gemma put the wine in the fridge to keep it cool. |
| keep driving viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (drive straight ahead) | 一直向前驾驶
yì zhí xiàng qián jià shǐ |
| | When you see a hitchhiker, do you stop to pick him up or just keep driving? |
| keep fit viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (do physical exercise) | 保持健康
bǎo chí jiàn kāng |
| | I like to keep fit by doing belly dance. |
| keep [sth] fresh vtr + adj | (food: stop going stale) | 使保持新鲜
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| | Packaging needs to keep the food fresh for as long as possible. |
| keep fresh vi + adj | informal (food: not go stale) | 保持新鲜
bǎo chí xīn xiān |
| | Bananas will keep fresh in the freezer for up to three months. |
| keep from doing [sth] vi + prep | (refrain) | 忍住
rěn zhù |
| | | 克制住
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| | I can't keep from eating ice cream. |
| keep [sb/sth] from doing [sth] vtr + prep | (prevent) | 阻止
zǔ zhǐ |
| | | 克制，压抑
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| | | 克制
kè zhì |
| | | 压抑
yā yì |
| | The constant interruptions were keeping Alvin from doing his work. |
| keep [sb/sth] from [sb/sth] vtr + prep | (keep apart) | 使…与…分开
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| keep from laughing v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (not laugh) | 忍住笑
rěn zhù xiào |
| | During that horrible performance, I could hardly keep from laughing. |
| keep going v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (persist, continue) | 坚持下去
jiān chí xià qù |
| | | 继续下去
jì xù xià qù |
| | Keep going, you're almost to the top of the hill. |
| keep hold of [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (maintain one's grasp on) | 抓住
zhuā zhù |
| | | 拿着
ná zhe |
| | The child kept hold of his mother's hand as they crossed the road. |
| keep hoping v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (remain optimistic) | 一直希望
yì zhí xī wàng |
| | We don't know if or when she'll come home. All we can do is keep hoping. |
| keep house vtr + n | (do housework) | 操持家务
cāo chí jiā wù |
| | | 管家
guǎn jiā |
| | While she was sick, her sister kept house for her. |
| keep house vtr + n | figurative (maintain accounts) (账户、企业等) | 当家
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| | | 管理
guǎn lǐ |
| | | 操持
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| | Since Brett kept house for the company, he was the first suspected of wrongdoing when the company was accused of fraud. |
| keep [sth] in check v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (control) | 控制
kòng zhì |
| | The European Central Bank has kept inflation in check. |
| keep in contact viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (stay in touch) | 保持联系
bǎo chí lián xì |
| | | 保持联络
bǎo chí lián luò |
| | New technologies make it easy to keep in contact with your customers. |
keep in contact,
stay in contact v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (stay in touch) | 保持联系
bǎo chí lián xì |
| | | 保持联络
bǎo chí lián luò |
| | My uncle and I stayed in contact after he moved to Australia. |
| keep in mind v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (remember, consider) | 记住
jì zhù |
| | Now, keep in mind that in May of 1929 the stock market hadn't crashed yet. |
keep [sb] in mind,
bear [sb] in mind v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (consider [sb] for [sth]) | 考虑到
kǎo lǜ dào |
| | | 想到
xiǎng dào |
| keep in touch v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (stay in contact) | 保持联系
bǎo chí lián xì |
| | Cousin Andrea kept in touch by sending packages from South America. |
| keep in touch with [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (stay in contact with [sb]) | 与…保持联系
yǔ bǎo chí lián xì |
| | Promise you'll keep in touch with us while you're away. |
| keep intact vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (safeguard) | 保护
bǎo hù |
| | | 保卫
bǎo wèi |
| keep intact vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (avoid harm coming to, prevent from breaking) | 保证（保护）…不受损伤
bǎo zhèng bǎo hù bú shòu sǔn shāng |
| | I tried to keep the cake intact until you arrived but I'm afraid my husband ate a piece while I wasn't looking. |
| keep it real viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | slang (avoid affectation) (俚语) | 保持自我，坚持真我
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| keep it up viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | informal (maintain [sth] at same pace or level) (非正式用语) | 保持原有水平，不懈怠
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| | You got straight A's this term - keep it up! |
| keep moving v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (not stay still) | 永不止步
yǒng bù zhǐ bù |
| | | 不断前进
bú duàn qián jìn |
| | Some species of sharks have to keep moving to survive. |
| keep off vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (do not walk on) | 不接近
bù jiē jìn |
| | | 避开
bì kāi |
| | | 避免（践踏）
bì miǎn jiàn tā |
| | Please keep off the grass. |
| keep off vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | ([sb]: resist) | 防止
fáng zhǐ |
| | | 避开
bì kāi |
| | | 使…免受影响
shǐ miǎn shòu yǐng xiǎng |
| | He is an alcoholic, and it is a daily struggle for him to keep off the booze. |
| keep on vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (persist in doing [sth]) | 继续做…
jì xù zuò |
| | Why do you keep on talking after I've asked you to be quiet? |
| keep [sth] on vtr + adv | (continue to wear: clothing) (衣物) | 继续穿
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| | I keep my shirt on when I'm at the beach, so I don't burn. |
| | 我去沙滩的时候还是会穿着衬衣，免得晒伤。 |
keep on task,
stay on task v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (stay focused) | 保持专注，集中注意力
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| | Keep on task everyone; we're nearly finished now! |
| keep out interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | written (sign: do not enter) | 禁止入内
jìn zhǐ rù nèi |
| | | 不准入内
bù zhǔn rù nèi |
| | "Keep out!" a crudely painted sign on the gate warned. |
| keep pace viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | literal (go fast enough) (本义) | 跟上步伐，跟上，保持步调一致
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| | John wasn't able to keep pace with the other runners. |
| keep pace viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | figurative (stay up to date) (比喻) | 跟上，紧跟（形势、潮流等）
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| | I can never keep pace with his favorite television shows. |
| keep quiet vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (prevent from making noise) | 使…保持安静
shǐ bǎo chí ān jìng |
| | Please try to keep those children quiet - this is a house of prayer, not a playground! |
| keep quiet vi + adj | (person: say nothing) | 不说话，不吭气
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| | | 保持沉默
bǎo chí chén mò |
| | I really didn't feel like arguing the point with the boss so I just kept quiet. |
| keep quiet viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (remain quiet) | 保持沉默
bǎo chí chén mò |
| | I really didn't feel like arguing the point with the boss so I just kept quiet. |
| keep quiet vi + adj | informal (not reveal a secret) | 保守秘密
bǎo shǒu mì mì |
| | | 保持沉默
bǎo chí chén mò |
| | If I tell you my secret, can I trust you to keep quiet? |
| keep repeating vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (say over and over) | 不断重复
bú duàn chóng fù |
| | I kept repeating his name to myself but had forgotten it by the time I got home. |
| keep safe vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (avoid harm coming to) | 使…保持安全
shǐ bǎo chí ān quán |
| | | 防止…遇到危险
fáng zhǐ yù dào wēi xiǎn |
| | I promised to always keep you safe and I meant it. |
| keep safe viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (stay out of danger) | 安全
ān quán |
| | Keep safe when swimming. |
| keep score viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (sport: record results) (体育比赛) | 记分
jì fēn |
| | Please keep score for your team while Jim does the same for his team. |
| keep score vtr + n | figurative (track what is given and owed) | 记录
jì lù |
| | | 作记录
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| | Gillian is always keeping score in her relationship with Mike; she thinks he does fewer chores than her. |
| keep silent vi + adj | (not tell secret) | 保持沉默
bǎo chí chén mò |
| | The witness was being blackmailed to keep silent. |
| keep smiling v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (maintain a cheerful outlook) | 保持微笑
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| | In spite of all that's hapenned, we keep smiling, don't we? There's nothing else we can do. |
| keep still vi + adj | (not move) | 保持不动
bǎo chí bú dòng |
| | The mother told her son to keep still as she tried to cut his hair. |
| keep [sth/sb] still vtr + adj | (hold steady) | 使…保持不动
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| | You need one person to keep the cat still and another to trim its claws. |
| keep tabs vtr + npl | figurative, informal (monitor) | 密切注意
mì qiè zhù yì |
| | | 密切关注
mì qiè guān zhù |
| | It's important to keep tabs so that we don't run out of essential items. |
| keep tabs on [sb/sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal, figurative (monitor) | 密切注意
mì qiè zhù yì |
| | | 密切关注
mì qiè guān zhù |
| | A business should keep tabs on what its competitors are doing. |
| keep the door open v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (allow possibility) | 让门开着
ràng mén kāi zhe |
| | The Prime Minister said he would like to keep the door open for future negotiations. |
| keep the faith v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (stay true to beliefs) | 坚守信仰
jiān shǒu xìn yǎng |
| | Cahill urged fans to keep the faith after the team slumped to its eighth loss in 12 matches. |
| keep the lid on v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (cover [sth]) | 盖上盖子
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| | | 把盖子盖上
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| | If you want the rice to cook properly, you have to keep the lid on. |
| keep the lid on [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (cover [sth]) | 把…的盖子盖上
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| | Keep the lid on the saucepan while boiling the vegetables. |