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►¹keep [kiːp] {A} p.t., p.p. (kept) [kept] v.t. ①bǎochí 保持; wéichí 维持 ②bǎocún 保存 ‖ ∼ the change. Língqián béng zhǎo le. 零钱甭找了。 ③lǚxíng 履行; zūnshǒu 遵守 ④liúzhù 留住 ⑤jì rìjì huò jìzhàng 记日记或记帐 ‖ Do you ∼ a diary? Nǐ jì rìjì ma? 你记日记吗? ◆v.i. ①bǎochí 保持; jìxù 继续 ‖ Be careful to ∼ within the law. Yào zhùyì zài fǎlǜ fànwéi nèi xíngshì. 要注意在法律范围内行事。 ②(shíwù) bǎochí bụ̀ huài (食物)保持不坏 ‖ This food ∼s well. i. Zhè zhǒng shípǐn bụ̀ huì huài. 这种食品不会坏。 ii. Zhè zhǒng shípǐn bǎoxiān qī hěn cháng. 这种食品保鲜期很长。 ►keep an eye on kān 看; zhàoliào 照料 ►keep distance (from) bǎochí jùlí 保持距离 ►keep it up jìxù bǎochí xiàqu 继续保持下去 ►keep on doing sth. jìxù zuò mǒu shì 继续做某事 ►keep one's fingers crossed qíqiú chénggōng 祈求成功 ►keep sb. from doing sth. fángzhǐ//zụ̌zhǐ mǒurén zuò mǒushì 防止//阻止某人做某事 ‖ We must keep them from leaking our secrets. Wǒmen děi fángzhǐ tāmen bǎ mìmì shuō chūqu. 我们得防止他们把秘密说出去。 ►keep sth. to oneself bạ̌oshǒu mìmì 保守秘密 ►keep up with gēnshang 跟上 ►keep watch kānshǒu 看守
►²keep [kiːp] {E} n.u. shēngjì 生计; shēnghuó bìxūpǐn 生活必需品 ►earn one's keep móushēng 谋生
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