n.[U]
- 保管，保存；看守She left her jewelry in her sister's keeping.
她把首飾交給姊姊保管。
- 遵守
- 撫育；飼養He has five children in his keeping.
他要供養五個孩子。
- 一致；協調The clothes he wore to the party were in keeping with the occasion.
他去派對穿的衣服與那裡的氣氛很協調。
- keep的動詞現在分詞、動名詞
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keep
vt.
- （長期或永久）持有，保有I kept it all the time to remind me of you.
我一直保存著它，以此喚起我對你的記憶。
- （一時）擁有；保管Please keep the watch for me while I go swimming.
我去游泳，請代我保管這表。
- 存放，保留，保存We keep food in a refrigerator.
我們把食物存放在冰箱裡。
- 使……保持在（某一狀態）[O][O4][O7][O8][O9]Those toys kept the children amused.
那些玩具使孩子們玩得很開心。
She kept the child quiet.她讓孩子別作聲。
- 整理，料理Mother keeps the house.
母親料理家務。
- 履行；遵守；保守Everyone must keep the law.
每個人都必須守法。
- 阻止，妨礙；控制住[（+from）]Robbie couldn't keep the child from yelling.
羅比沒法使孩子不大叫大嚷。
- 記（日記，帳等）Mary keeps a diary.
瑪麗天天記日記。
- 撫養；飼養He needs more money to keep his wife and children.
他需要更多的錢來撫養妻子兒女。
- 僱用She keeps a maid.
她僱一個女佣人。
- 經營，開設（商店等）They kept a small hotel in the town.
他們在城裡開了一家小旅店。
- 守衛；看守[（+from）]He has kept goal for our team.
他一直是我們隊的守門員。
- 慶祝；守（宗教節日等）They keep Christmas as well as Spring Festival in their house.
他們家既過春節，也過耶誕節。
vi.
- 保持著某一狀態[Q][L]Please keep quiet.
請保持安靜。
- （食物）保持不壞Will this food keep in hot weather?
這種食品在熱天能經久不壞嗎？
- 繼續不斷[+v-ing]The child kept asking me questions.
這孩子老是問我問題。
- 擱，拖Sorry to disturb you, but this problem won't keep.
對不起，打擾你了，可是這個問題急待處理。
- 【口】居住，逗留Just where she kept in Boston is unknown to history.
她在波士頓到底住在什麼地方，歷史上無人知曉。
片語
in keeping with
- 與……一致Her actions are in keeping with her promises.
她言行一致。
out of keeping with
- 與……不一致His actions are out of keeping with his promises.
他言行不一。
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