1.[i][t]（使）保持，处于to stay in a particular condition or position; to make sb/sth do this
We huddled together to keep warm.我们挤在一起来保暖。
The notice said ‘Keep off(= Do not walk on) the grass’.牌子上写着“勿践踏草地”。
Keep left along the wall.沿着墙靠左边走。
She kept the children amused for hours.她陪孩子们玩了好几个小时。
He kept his coat on.他一直穿着大衣。
Don't keep us in suspense ─what happened next?别跟我们卖关子了，接下来发生了什么事？
She had trouble keeping her balance .她保持平衡有困难。
I'm very sorry to keep you waiting .对不起，让你久等了。
2.[i]继续，重复（做某事）to continue doing sth; to do sth repeatedly
Keep smiling!要保持笑容！
Don't keep on interrupting me!别老是跟我打岔！
3.[t]~ sb使耽搁；使延误to delay sb
You're an hour late─what kept you?你晚了一小时，什么事把你给耽误了？
4.[t]~ sth保有；留着；不退还to continue to have sth and not give it back or throw it away
Here's a five dollar bill─please keep the change .给你一张五元的钞票，零钱就不用找了。
I keep all her letters.我把她所有的信都保留着。
5.[t]（为某人）保留，留下to save sth for sb
Please keep a seat for me.请给我留个座位。
Please keep me a seat.请给我留个座位。
6.[t]~ sth + adv./prep.放，存放，贮存（在某处）to put or store sth in a particular place
Keep your passport in a safe place.把你的护照放在安全的地方。
7.[t]~ sth开设，经营，管理（商店或餐馆）to own and manage a shop/store or restaurant
Her father kept a grocer's shop.她父亲开了个杂货店。
8.[t]~ sth养；饲养to own and care for animals
to keep bees/goats/hens养蜜蜂╱山羊╱母鸡
9.[i](informal)+ adv./prep.（询问或谈论某人的健康）used to ask or talk about sb's health
How is your mother keeping ?你母亲身体好吗？
We're all keeping well.我们都很健康。
10.[i]保持不坏to remain in good condition
Finish off the pie─it won't keep.把馅饼都吃了吧，这东西不耐放。
‘I'd love to hear about it, but I'm late already.’ ‘That's OK─ it'll keep(= I can tell you about it later) .’“我很想听听，不过我已经迟到了。”“好吧，我以后再告诉你。”
11.[t]~ a secret.~ sth secret (from sb)保守（秘密）to know sth and not tell it to anyone
Can you keep a secret?你能保守秘密吗？
She kept her past secret from us all.她对我们所有人都避而不谈她的过去。
12.[t]~ your promise/word.~ an appointment遵守；笃守；恪守to do what you have promised to do; to go where you have agreed to go
She kept her promise to visit them.她遵守诺言去看望了他们。
He failed to keep his appointment at the clinic.他未能按预约的时间去诊所。
13.[t]~ a diary, an account, a record, etc.记下，记录，记载（日记、账目、记录等）to write down sth as a record
She kept a diary for over twenty years.她记了二十多年的日记。
Keep a note of where each item can be found.把每样物品的位置记录下来。
14.[t]~ sb/yourself供养；养活to provide what is necessary for sb to live; to support sb by paying for food, etc.
He scarcely earns enough to keep himself and his family.他挣的钱几乎不够养活他自己和家人。
15.[t]保护；使免受to protect sb from sth
May the Lord bless you and keep you(= used in prayers in the Christian Church) .愿上帝祝福你、保佑你（用于基督教的祈祷）。
His only thought was to keep the boy from harm.他一心想的就是不要让这男孩受到伤害。
16.[t]~ goal/wicket守门；把守球门to guard or protect the goal or wicket
You just have to keep yourself busy and keep going.你只要让自己忙起来，就能坚持下去。
Keep going, Sarah, you're nearly there.坚持下去，萨拉，你已经快到了。
You just have to keep yourself busy and keep going.你只要让自己忙起来，就能坚持下去。
Keep going, Sarah, you're nearly there.坚持下去，萨拉，你已经快到了。
Have an apple to keep you going till dinner time.吃个苹果就能挨到吃晚饭了。
Have an apple to keep you going till dinner time.吃个苹果就能挨到吃晚饭了。
1.[u]生活必需品；生活费用food, clothes and all the other things that a person needs to live; the cost of these things
It's about time you got a job to earn your keep .你该找个工作挣自己的生活费了。
2.[c]城堡主楼a large strong tower, built as part of an old castle
Is it yours for keeps or does he want it back?这东西是永远属于你了，还是要还给他？
Is it yours for keeps or does he want it back?这东西是永远属于你了，还是要还给他？
I can do nothing with him and he can do nothing with me, he thought. Not as long as he keeps this up.
我拿它一点没办法，它也拿我一点没办法，他想。只要它老是这样干下去，双方都一点没办法。
When Apple does a public beta, it usually keeps it out of the hands of the, you know, public.
通常苹果进行公测时，不会拿广大用户做测试。
It is quite a loud ground, but I enjoy the atmosphere, it gives you a bit more motivation and keeps you focused.
这是一个很喧嚣的场地，不过我很享受这样的球场氛围，这会给你更多的动力，并且让你保持专注。
The company says the system allows an electric vehicle to travel theoretically "unlimited distances" if it keeps swapping batteries.
这间公司表示，如果持续交换电池，这套系统理论上能让一台电动车一直行走，没有距离限制。
That's part of why Berkshire always keeps at least $20 billion cash on hand for unforeseen events or investment opportunities, he said.
那也是为什么伯克郡公司总是在手上保持200亿美金已备突发事件之需和投资机会，他说。
The boss keeps finding fault with my work; for some reason he's been getting at me all day.
老板老是挑剔我的工作，不知为什么他老是整天纠缠着我。
The problem is that sin keeps us from having any relationship with God, let alone an eternal relationship with him in heaven.
问题是，罪防止我们与上帝有密切的关系，更不用说与他在天堂里有永恒的关系了。
Earning twenty dollars a week , John barely keeps his head above water .
约翰一星期赚二十元，虽然不用举债度日，但过得很勉强。
What's changed is the perception that China will soon take over the world if it keeps growing at 10 percent a year.
改变的只是那种认为如果中国保持每年10%的增长率它将很快超过美国的看法。
Such a structure lends rigidity to the work as a whole and keeps its shape when hung on the wall.
这种结构使得刚性的工作作为一个整体，并保持它的形状时，挂在墙上。
If he keeps breaking up with you, then come to you to get reconciled .
如果他不断的与你分手，然后又来找你和好。
The amount is sent to the next level, but the holding manager keeps part of it as a salary for the members of his holding brotherhood.
数额送到下一一级但持保留经理作为工资部分的成员，他的兄弟控股。
Although he finds it easier to do business in Spain and keeps an apartment there, it is no longer the country in which he wants to live.
虽然他发现在西班牙做生意更容易，并在那里保留了一间公寓，但他不再愿意在那个国家生活。
Echo is still ready to answer us when we call her, and she keeps up her old habit of having the last word.
当我们叫她时，爱蔻仍然准备好要回答我们，而且仍然保持着说最后一个字的老习惯。
The central truth of that logic still seems to be apparent as the Treasury keeps finding takers for American debt.
随着财政部为美国债务不断地找到接受者，这套逻辑的中心事实似乎依旧清晰可见。
And that explains why H-P keeps hammering on this point about 'confidential information'.
这就解释了惠普为何一再强调“机密信息”这一点。
It's the pain of the original wound that keeps you locked into the pattern of trying to get your needs met with similar people.
因为正是这伤痛，你被困在了这个不断从类似的人身上寻求满足的模式中。
Edward keeps asking to come home. It breaks my heart. I can't take care of him anymore. I did what I thought was best.
爱德华一直要回家。这让我心碎。我无法再照顾他。我做了我认为对他最好的。
This heat keeps the surface of the falling ice slightly warmer than its surroundings, turning it into a soft hail known as graupel.
这些热量使得这些降落的冰雹的表面稍微较周围的环境略暖，并使得它们变成软雹，也就是霰。
carry--on or cabin baggage, which the passenger keeps with him in the passenger compartment of the aircraft.
手提或放置于机舱的行李，亦可随身携带。行李将被放置于乘客舱。
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