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keep的用法和辨析

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  一、详细释义:

  n.

  生活费,生活必需品 [U]

  例句:

  It's time you got a job and started paying for your keep!

  你该找份工作, 负担自己的生活费了!

  【史】要塞;堡垒中最强固的部分,城堡主楼 [C]

  v.

  (使)保持,处于 [I,T]

  例句:

  My mother still keeps young.

  我母亲还不见老。

  例句:

  You must keep calm in an emergency.

  在紧急关头要保持镇静。

  继续,重复(做某事)[I]

  例句:

  The baby kept crying.

  婴儿一直哭。

  例句:

  The machine kept running.

  机器一直运转。

  使耽搁,使延误 [T]

  例句:

  I'll only keep you for a few minutes.

  我只耽误你几分钟。

  保有,留着,不退还 [T]

  例句:

  That news will keep.

  那个消息留待以后再宣布。

  例句:

  You may keep it as a souvenir if you like.

  如果你愿意,就把它留下来作纪念品。

  (为某人)保留,留下 [T]

  例句:

  The library will keep the book for you till the weekend.

  图书馆将为你把这本书保留到周末。

  例句:

  Please keep this for me until I come back.

  请为我保管此物,直到我回来。

  放,存放,贮存(在某处)[T]

  例句:

  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。

  经营,开设,管理(商店或餐馆)[T]

  例句:

  They keep a shop.

  他们经营一家商店。

  例句:

  That shop keeps everything you will need.

  那家店铺出售你所需要的各种东西。

  抚养;饲养 [T]

  例句:

  He needs more money to keep his wife and children.

  他需要更多的钱养活妻子儿女。

  例句:

  They kept a big dog to guard the house.

  他们养了一条大狗守门。

  (询问或谈论某人的健康)健康状况如何 [I]

  例句:

  How are you keeping?

  你最近还好吧?

  (食物)保持不坏 [I]

  例句:

  You'd better finish the ice cream, it won't keep.

  你最好把冰淇淋吃完,这东西放不得。

  例句:

  Will this food keep?

  这食品能放得住吗?

  履行;遵守;保守(秘密)[T]

  例句:

  His promise was faithfully kept.

  他忠实地履行自己的诺言。

  记下,记录,记载(日记、帐目等)[T]

  例句:

  She often keeps a diary.

  她常记日记。

  例句:

  Keep a record of the books that are borrowed from the library.

  把从图书馆借来的书作个记录。

  保护,使免受 [T]

  例句:

  Some paint will keep the wood from damage by water.

  涂些油漆可使木头免受水的侵蚀。

  例句:

  Only pride kept her from bursting into tears.

  只是由于自尊心她才没有大哭起来。

  (足球、曲棍球、板球等)守门、把守球门 [T]

  整理,料理 [T]

  例句:

  Housewives usually cook meals and keep the house tidy.

  家庭主妇一般做饭烧菜和整理家务。

  雇用 [T]

  例句:

  Were you able to keep both the gardeners on?

  当时你能雇用那两名园丁吗?

  例句:

  Many people nowadays keep servants about the house.

  现在,不少人在家里雇用仆人。

  庆祝;守(宗教节日等)[T]

  例句:

  She will keep her birthday in a special way.

  她将以某种特殊方式庆祝生日。

  例句:

  Most people keep Christmas at home.

  大多数人在家过圣诞节。

  【口】居住,逗留 [T]

  例句:

  They kept the child indoors.

  他们把小孩留在室内。

  二、词义辨析:

  keep,retain,reserve,preserve,conserve,withhold

  这些动词均有“保持,保存”之意。 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。

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