keep是什么意思？

keep

英[ki:p] 美[kip]

• vt. 保持，保留，遵守，阻止；
• vi. （食品）保持新，保持健康；
• n. 保持，保养，供养，抚养，生活，生计，饲料；牧草；

复数：keeps;

过去式：kept;

过去分词：kept;

现在分词：keeping;

第三人称单数：keeps;

例句

• to keep the underpass clean 保持地下道干净
• But that's the best joke in the play; let's keep it in. 但那是整部戏中最精彩的一个笑话, 就保留着吧。
• I always keep some good wine in for unexpected guests. 我总保存些好酒, 用来招待不速之客。
• Stand straight and keep your stomach muscles in. 请站直, 收腹。
• Shall we keep the fire in or let out? 我们是让火继续烧呢, 还是让它熄灭?
• The fire will keep in if you add coal into it from time to time. 不时添点煤, 火就不会熄。
• Jim was able to keep his anger in to avoid a fight. 吉姆控制住了自己的愤怒从而避免了一场争斗。
• You should keep in your bad temper. 你应该控制你的坏脾气。
• Seeing such fine weather, the boys could scarcely keep in. 看到这样的好天气, 男孩们在屋里待不住了。
• Though I’m absent-minded, I keep a clear head. 尽管我心不在焉，可我的头脑清楚。

同义词

• vt.
  keep的同义词之：保管;保留;保持
  protect, guard, tend, maintain, save, have, preserve, hold, conserve,
  keep的同义词之：持有;保存;保护
  save, preserve, hold, protect, guard, tend, conserve,
• keep的同义词之：其他释义
  security, conserve, fulfil, embalm, hoard, store, observe, have, livelihood, guard, dungeon, maintain, save, husband, reserve, tend, preserve, tower, stock, protect, withhold, retain, hold, cell,

反义词

• vt.
  keep的反义词之：保存;保留;阻止
  lose, break, omit, discard, release,
• keep的反义词之：其他释义
  violate, break, forsake,

同义词解析

• 以下这些动词均有"有，具有，持有" 的意思
  have：最常用词，可指任何情况下的具有，无论是物质的或精神的。
  hold：指拥有并保持财产及持有见解等，暗示不让别人拿走或占有。
  own不及本组的possess正式，多指所属关系，强调所有权，不管所属物是否在物主手中。
  possess：较正式，指拥有或占有并能加以控制与支配，强调其归属；也指具有某种品质、才能、特点或性能等。
  keep：指长时间地保有，保存某物，防止别人占去，强调安全和感情上的依附。
  enjoy：指享有某种权利或长处，带有欣赏或喜爱的情感。
• 以下这些动词均有"保持，保存" 的意思
  keep：最常用词，指长时间牢固地保持或保存。
  retain：指继续保持。
  reserve：正式用词，指为了将来的用途或其他用途而保存、保留。
  preserve：主要指为防止损害、变质等而保存。
  conserve：一般指保存自然资源，保全人的精力、力量等。
  withhold：指扣住不放，暗示有阻碍。

词组

• keep at
  To persevere in work or an action. 坚持做…：继续某项工作或行为
• keep down
  To prevent from growing, accomplishing, or succeeding 压制，镇压：阻止…成长、完成或成功
• keep off
  To stay away from. 躲开，避开
• keep to
  To adhere to 坚持，信守
• keep up
  To maintain in good condition 保持良好状态 To persevere in; carry on 保持；继续 To continue at the same level or pace. 并行：按相同的水平或步伐继续下去 To match one's competitors, colleagues, or neighbors in success or lifestyle 不落后，赶得上：赶上对手、同事或邻居，指在成就或生活方式上
• 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)有能力的人是不会被挫折或问题吓倒
• 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 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水平）
• keep wicket
  (Cricket)act as a wicketkeeper (板球)守板球门

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• V-LINK-ERG
  （使）保持
  If someone keeps or is kept in a particular state, they remain in it.
  例句
  The noise kept him awake... 噪音吵得他一直没有睡着。 Reggie was being kept busy behind the bar... 雷吉一直在柜台后忙活。
• V-ERG
  （使）处于；（使）留在
  If you keep or you are kept in a particular position or place, you remain in it.
  例句
  Keep away from the doors while the train is moving... 列车运行过程中要远离车门。 He kept his head down, hiding his features... 他低头掩面。
• V-ERG
  （使）坚持（避免或不卷入）
  If you keep off something or keep away from it, you avoid it. If you keep out of something, you avoid getting involved in it. You can also say that you keep someone off ,away from or out of something.
  例句
  I managed to stick to the diet and keep off sweet foods... 我努力做到了只吃规定饮食，不沾甜食。 He's going to be a fantastic player if he keeps away from booze and women... 如果能不近酒色，他将成为一名出色的运动员。
• VERB
  阻止（或防止、阻碍）…做
  If someone or something keeps you from a particular action, they prevent you from doing it.
  例句
  Embarrassment has kept me from doing all sorts of things... 我总是害怕受窘，什么事都不敢去做。 He kept her from being lonely... 他不让她感到孤独。
• VERB
  忍住（或克制）不做
  If you try to keep from doing something, you try to stop yourself from doing it.
  例句
  She bit her lip to keep from crying... 她咬住嘴唇不哭。 He had to lean on Dan to keep from falling. 他不得不靠在丹身上以免摔倒。
• VERB
  保守;隐瞒
  If you keep something from someone, you do not tell them about it.
  例句
  She knew that Gabriel was keeping something from her. 她知道加布里埃尔有事瞒着她。
• VERB
  重复；继续
  If you keep doing something, you do it repeatedly or continue to do it.
  例句
  I keep forgetting it's December... 我总是忘了现在是12月了。 I turned back after a while, but he kept walking... 我过了一会就往回走了，但他还接着走。
• VERB
  （与某些名词连用，表示持续一段时间或继续做某事）持续，继续（持有或控制）
  Keep is used with some nouns to indicate that someone does something for a period of time or continues to do it. For example, if you keep a grip on something, you continue to hold or control it.
  例句
  Until last year, the regime kept a tight grip on the country... 直到去年，那个国家还处于该政权的严密控制之下。 One of them would keep a look-out on the road behind to warn us of approaching vehicles... 他们中会有一人看着后面的路，提醒我们注意过来的车辆。
• VERB
  保留；保有；留有
  If you keep something, you continue to have it in your possession and do not throw it away, give it away, or sell it.
  例句
  'I like this dress,' she said. 'Keep it. You can have it,' said Daphne... “我喜欢这件连衣裙，”她说。“留下吧。给你了，”达夫妮说道。 Lathan had to choose between marrying her and keeping his job. 莱森不得不在娶她和保住工作之间作出选择。
• VERB
  存放；储存
  If you keep something in a particular place, you always have it or store it in that place so that you can use it whenever you need it.
  例句
  She kept her money under the mattress... 她把钱放在床垫下。 She remembered where she kept the gun... 她记得放枪的地方。
• VERB
  遵守；笃守；恪守
  When you keep something such as a promise or an appointment, you do what you said you would do.
  例句
  I'm hoping you'll keep your promise to come for a long visit... 我希望你遵守诺言来这儿多呆几天。 He had again failed to keep his word. 他又食言了。
• VERB
  记下；记录；记载
  If you keep a record of a series of events, you write down details of it so that they can be referred to later.
  例句
  Eleanor began to keep a diary... 埃莉诺开始记日记了。 The volunteers kept a record of everything they ate for a week. 志愿者记录下他们一周所吃的所有食物。
• VERB
  供养；抚养；养活
  If you keep yourself or keep someone else, you support yourself or the other person by earning enough money to provide food, clothing, money, and other necessary things.
  例句
  She could just about afford to keep her five kids... 她勉勉强强能养得起自己的5个孩子。 I just cannot afford to keep myself... 我难以维持生计。
• N-SING
  生活费用
  Someone's keep is the cost of food and other things that they need in their daily life.
  例句
  Ray will earn his keep on local farms while studying... 雷求学期间会在当地的农场干活赚取生活费。 I need to give my parents money for my keep. 我需要付给父母我的生活费。
• VERB
  饲养
  If you keep animals, you own them and take care of them.
  例句
  I've brought you some eggs. We keep chickens... 我给你带了些鸡蛋。我们养鸡。 This mad writer kept a lobster as a pet. 这个疯狂的作家把龙虾当宠物养。
• VERB
  开设；经营；管理
  If you keep a business such as a small shop or hotel, you own it and manage it.
  例句
  His father kept a village shop. 他父亲经营一家乡村商店。
• VERB
  使耽搁;使延误
  If someone or something keeps you, they delay you and make you late.
  例句
  Sorry to keep you, Jack... 很抱歉让你久等了，杰克。 'What kept you?' — 'I went in the wrong direction.' “你为什么晚了？”——“我走错了方向。”
• VERB
  （食物）保持不坏
  If food keeps for a certain length of time, it stays fresh and suitable to eat for that time.
  例句
  Whatever is left over may be put into the refrigerator, where it will keep for 2-3 weeks. 剩下的东西都可以放进冰箱，可以保持两到三个星期不坏。
• VERB
  （用于询问健康状况）保持健康
  You can say or ask how someone is keeping as a way of saying or asking whether they are well.
  例句
  She hasn't been keeping too well lately... 她最近身体不太好。 How are you keeping these days? 你这些天身体怎么样？
• N-COUNT
  （中世纪的）城堡主楼
  A keep is the main tower of a medieval castle, in which people lived.
• PHRASE
  继续做；坚持干
  If you keep at it, you continue doing something that you have started, even if you are tired and would prefer to stop.
  例句
  It may take a number of attempts, but it is worth keeping at it... 可能要试几次，但还是值得坚持的。 'Keep at it!' Thade encouraged me. “坚持下去！”萨德鼓励我道。
• PHRASE
  永远；永不更改地
  Something that is for keeps is permanent and will not change.
  例句
  Ensure that whatever you gain now will be for keeps... 确保你现在所获得的一切永远不会失去。 He advised them to leave town for keeps. 他建议他们离开镇子，永远别再回来。
• PHRASE
  继续移动;坚持干
  If you keep going, you continue moving along or doing something that you have started, even if you are tired and would prefer to stop.
  例句
  She forced herself to keep going... 她强迫自己继续下去。 I was shouting: 'Keep going, keep going!' 我喊着：“坚持，坚持！”
• PHRASE
  协调/不协调;一致/不一致
  If one thing is in keeping with another, it is suitable in relation to that thing. If one thing is out of keeping with another, it is not suitable in relation to that thing.
  例句
  His office was in keeping with his station and experience... 他的办公室与其身份和阅历相称。 In keeping with tradition, the Emperor and Empress did not attend the ceremony... 按照传统，皇帝和皇后未参加该仪式。
• PHRASE
  继续努力
  If you keep it up, you continue working or trying as hard as you have been in the past.
  例句
  There are fears that he will not be able to keep it up when he gets to the particularly demanding third year... 有人担心他到了要求极其严格的第3年时会坚持不下去。 You're doing a great job! Keep it up! 你们干得非常棒！继续好好干吧！
• PHRASE
  把…秘而不宣；不将…说出去
  If you keep something to yourself, you do not tell anyone else about it.
  例句
  I have to tell someone. I can't keep it to myself... 我得找人说说。我心里憋不住。 There's one thing you can do for me. But keep it to yourself. 有件事你能帮我做。但你要保密。
• PHRASE
  离群索居；不与人来往
  If you keep yourself to yourself or keep to yourself, you stay on your own most of the time and do not mix socially with other people.
  例句
  He was a quiet man who kept himself to himself... 他是个喜欢安静、不爱与人来往的人。 Since she knows little Italian, she keeps to herself. 因为不怎么懂意大利语，她很少和人交往。

英汉词典释义

• vt. & vi.
  (使)保持; (使)继续
  Please keep quiet. 请保持安静。 The machine kept running. 机器一直运转。 I think we shall keep friends. 我想我们要保持朋友关系。
• vi.
  (食品)保持新鲜
  The fish won't keep long; we must eat it now. 这鱼无法保存很久, 我们必须现在就把它吃掉。
• vt.
  保有, 保存, 保留
  Why didn't Daddy let me keep the ten dollars? 爸爸为什么不让我留下这十美元? Will you keep us the seats? 你给我们保留座位好吗?
  阻止, 防止, 耽搁
  What kept you? 什么事耽误了你?
  履行, 遵守
  She kept her promise. 她遵守了诺言。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the financial means whereby one lives;
  "each child was expected to pay for their keep""he applied to the state for support""he could no longer earn his own livelihood"
  2. the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
  3. a cell in a jail or prison
• Verb
  1. keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean";
  "hold in place""She always held herself as a lady""The students keep me on my toes"
  2. continue a certain state, condition, or activity;
  "Keep on working!""We continued to work into the night""Keep smiling""We went on working until well past midnight"
  3. retain possession of;
  "Can I keep my old stuffed animals?""She kept her maiden name after she married"
  4. prevent from doing something or being in a certain state;
  "We must prevent the cancer from spreading""His snoring kept me from falling asleep""Keep the child from eating the marbles"
  5. conform one's action or practice to;
  "keep appointments""she never keeps her promises""We kept to the original conditions of the contract"
  6. observe correctly or closely;
  "The pianist kept time with the metronome""keep count""I cannot keep track of all my employees"
  7. look after; be the keeper of; have charge of;
  "He keeps the shop when I am gone"
  8. maintain by writing regular records;
  "keep a diary""maintain a record""keep notes"
  9. supply with room and board;
  "He is keeping three women in the guest cottage""keep boarders"
  10. allow to remain in a place or position;
  "We cannot continue several servants any longer""She retains a lawyer""The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff""Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on""We kept the work going as long as we could"
  11. supply with necessities and support;
  "She alone sustained her family""The money will sustain our good cause""There's little to earn and many to keep"
  12. fail to spoil or rot;
  "These potatoes keep for a long time"
  13. celebrate, as of holidays or rites;
  "Keep the commandments""celebrate Christmas""Observe Yom Kippur"
  14. keep under control; keep in check;
  "suppress a smile""Keep your temper""keep your cool"
  15. maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger;
  "May God keep you"
  16. raise;
  "She keeps a few chickens in the yard""he keeps bees"
  17. retain rights to;
  "keep my job for me while I give birth""keep my seat, please""keep open the possibility of a merger"
  18. store or keep customarily;
  "Where do you keep your gardening tools?"
  19. have as a supply;
  "I always keep batteries in the freezer""keep food for a week in the pantry""She keeps a sixpack and a week's worth of supplies in the refrigerator"
  20. maintain for use and service;
  "I keep a car in the countryside""She keeps an apartment in Paris for her shopping trips"
  21. hold and prevent from leaving;
  "The student was kept after school"
  22. prevent (food) from rotting;
  "preserved meats""keep potatoes fresh"

行业词典

• 体育： 控制球；
  法律： 维持；