keep是什么意思

短语搭配

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(1)keep in mind记住

(2)keep track of追踪（或失去）关于…的消息；一直了解

(3)keep an eye on留神, 注意

(4)keep sth. in perspective正确看待某事

(5)keep away from离开悬崖边

(6)keep in touch with保持联系

(7)keep a record保持记录；保留记录

(8)keep pace with与…齐步前进；与…并驾齐驱

(9)keep from避免做某事；使某人避免做某事

(10)keep up保持, 坚持；跟上；承诺按期付款或做

(11)keep off不让…接近；避免侵占；没有发生, 没有出现；避免吃、喝或吸烟；避开

(12)keep in touch保持联系

(13)keep word守信

(14)keep track保持跟踪, 注意动向, 保持追踪

(15)keep up with熟悉, 跟上(消息、形势等)

(16)keep clear of清除；避开；不接触

(17)keep sth. in order使某物井然有序

(18)keep from doing避免做

(19)keep it up坚持下去

(20)keep sth. in mind记住某事

(21)keep to oneself避开与人接触；独处

(22)keep up with sb.跟上某人

(23)keep away离开；避开；使离开；使避开

(24)keep a leading position保持领先地位

(25)keep quiet保密

(26)keep ... away远离...

(27)keep a diary记日记；写日记；一直记日记

(28)keep a pet养宠物

(29)keep balance保持平衡；保持均势；保持均衡

(30)keep calm冷静；保持镇定；沉住气

(31)keep cool保持冷静；沉住气；保持凉爽

(32)keep fit保持身形；保持身材；保持体形

(33)keep healthy保持健康；维持健康

(34)keep in shape保持体型；保持身材；保持健康

(35)keep on doing继续做；一直做；坚持做

(36)keep on doing sth.继续做某事

(37)keep one's distance远离；保持矜持

(38)keep one's promise信守诺言

(39)keep one's word守信；遵守诺言

(40)keep pet养宠物；保持宠物

(41)keep promise守信；守承诺；信守诺言

(42)keep trying继续尝试；继续努力；坚持尝试

(43)keep warm保暖；保持温热；保持温暖

(44)keep on继续

(45)keep to遵守, 履行；不离开, 留在；切题

(46)keep ... from ...阻止

(47)keep secret保密；保守秘密；保守机密

(48)keep someone at a distance对…冷淡, 同…疏远

(49)keep sth. on record记录在案

(50)keep doing继续保持做；不断做；一直做

(51)keep doing sth.继续做某事

(52)keep sb. doing sth.让某人一直做某事

(53)keep A from B阻止, 使免于；让A远离B

(54)keep sb. at a distance对...冷淡；同...疏远

(55)keep an eye out密切注意；留心；警觉

(56)keep ... away from避免接近；远离...

(57)keep an eye out for睁大眼睛；留心；注意

(58)keep out of置身...之外；把...挡在...外；躲开

(59)keep pace跟上；保持同步

(60)keep sb. in sth.继续向某人提供(需要或想要的东西)

(61)keep in保持在..., 在...中保持；跟上...

(62)keep going(在身处困境或遭难时)尽力维持下去, 坚持活下去

(63)for keeps永远地, 无限期地

(64)keep on about唠叨…唠叨个不停

(65)keep out留在外面；不让…进来

(66)keep at继续努力；坚持不懈；迫使某人继续不停地做

(67)keep watch放哨

(68)keep back留在远处；不靠近；阻止靠近

(69)keep down趴下；卧倒

(70)keep tabs on监控…的活动；密切注意

(71)keep faith不忠；失信

(72)keep time按节拍演奏；跟着音乐节奏

(73)keep company with与…亲密交往；与…形影不离

(74)keep house操持家务

(75)keep score记分

(76)keep guard站岗；放哨

(77)you can't keep a good man down有志者事竟成；决心大的人终有出头之日

(78)keep the peace维持治安

(79)keep the house足不出户

(80)keep a lid on克制；控制；保密

(81)keep up with the Joneses与人攀比

(82)keep body and soul together苟活；勉强活下去

(83)keep up appearances维持门面；装门面；装体面

(84)keep count记数；记住…的量

(85)keep your shirt on别生气, 保持冷静

(86)keep mum缄口不言, 保持沉默

(87)keep step齐步前进；合拍跳舞

(88)keep a check on监控

(89)keep the lid on克制；控制；保密

(90)keep in with和…保持关系良好

(91)keep the wolf from the door勉强度日, 糊口

(92)keep good time走得准；守时

(93)keep a clean sheet保持零失球数

(94)keep a lookout for警觉地注意；一直寻找

双语例句

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(1)You should keep doing it and never give up.

你要坚持做下去 不要放弃

(2)People had to burn these trees to keep warm during winters.

在冬天 人们得靠烧这些树保持暖和

(3)I'll be arriving around 2 pm, so keep an eye out for me.

我大概下午两点到，所以请关注着我。

(4)In this movie, keep an eye out for the costumes of the little girl. They're beautiful.

在这部电影里，一定要关注小女孩的服装，特别漂亮。

(5)Keep an eye out for anyone acting weirdly.

留心任何行为怪异的人。

(6)Keep up that bad behavior and you’ll be in jail before you know it.

你如果继续干坏事，那离进监狱那天也不远了。

(7)Her grandchildren keep her young.

她的孙子孙女让她保持年轻。

(8)I work out regularly to keep fit.

我经常做运动以保持健康。

(9)My family helps to keep me centred.

家人帮助我保持冷静。

(10)I kept telling myself to keep calm.

我不断叮嘱自己要保持冷静。

(11)I'm very sorry to keep you waiting.

对不起，让你久等了。

同义词

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vt. 保持；经营；遵守；饲养

vi. 保持；继续不断

n. 保持；生计；生活费

反义词

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同根词

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词根 keep

(1)kept adj. 受人资助控制的v. 保持；维持；保管（keep的过去式和过去分词）

(2)keeper n. 监护人；饲养员；看守人；管理人

(3)keeping n. 保管；一致；协调；遵守v. 保持；遵守（keep的ing形式）

单词辨析

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保持；保存

(1)conserve 一般指保存自然资源，保全人的精力、力量等。

(2)reserve 正式用词，指为了将来的用途或其他用途而保存、保留。

(3)retain 指继续保持。

(4)withhold 指扣住不放，暗示有阻碍。

(5)preserve 主要指为防止损害、变质等而保存。

(6)keep 最常用词，指长时间牢固地保持或保存。

有；具有；持有

(1)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。

(2)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。

(3)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。

(4)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。

(5)enjoy 指享有某种权利或长处，带有欣赏或喜爱的情感。

(6)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。

释义

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v.

have or retain possession of

拥有，占有；保有

my father would keep the best for himself

我父亲会把最好的东西留给他自己

she had trouble keeping her balance.

她保持平衡有困难。

retain or reserve for use in the future

保留，保存（以备将来之需）

return one copy to me, keeping the other for your files.

把一份副本还给我，你保留另一份存档。

put or store in a regular place

保管；存放

the stand where her umbrella was kept.

存放她雨伞的架子。

retain one's place in or on (a seat or saddle, the ground, etc.) against opposition or difficulty

（在座位、鞍子或地面上等克服障碍或困难）坐稳；站稳

can you keep your saddle, or shall I carry you on a pillion?

你能在马鞍上坐稳吗，或者我用后鞍带你？

delay or detain; cause to be late

耽搁；延迟；耽误

I won't keep you, I know you've got a busy evening.

我不耽误你了，我知道你今晚很忙。

continue or cause to continue in a specified condition, position, course, etc.

（使）　继续处于某情形（或位置、进程等），保持

[no obj., with complement]she could have had some boyfriend she kept quiet about

她可能有过一位她始终缄口不提的男朋友

keep left along the wall

沿墙一直靠左

[with obj. and complement]she might be kept alive artificially by machinery.

她或许可以靠机器用人工方法来维持生命。

[no obj., with present participle]continue doing or do repeatedly or habitually

继续做；反复做；习惯性地做

he keeps going on about the murder.

他没完没了地谈论那件凶杀案。

[no obj.](of a perishable commodity)remain in good condition

（易变质商品）保持良好状态。

[no obj., with adverbial]Brit. be in a specified state of health

〈英〉 处于某种健康状况

he had not been keeping well for the past three months.

他在过去的三个月里身体一直不太好。

[with obj. and present participle]make (someone) do something for a period of time

使（某人）在一段时间里做（某事）

I have kept her waiting too long.

我已经让她等得太久了。

archaic continue to follow (a way, path, or course)

〈古〉 继续沿（道路、小径或路线）行走

the friars and soldiers removed, keeping their course towards Jericho.

修道士和士兵动身离去，继续沿着他们的路线朝耶利哥方向走去。

provide for the sustenance of (someone)

抚养，赡养，养活（某人）

he had to keep his large family in the manner he had chosen.

他不得不以他所选择的方式养活他的一大家子人。

provide (someone) with a regular supply of a commodity

定期供给（某人），供应

the money should keep him in cigarettes for a week.

这钱应该能供他抽一周的烟。

own and look after (an animal) for pleasure or profit

（为消遣或赢利）饲养（动物）。

own and manage (a shop or business)

经营，管理，开（店铺或商行）。

guard; protect

守卫，看守；保护

his only thought is to keep the boy from harm.

他一心只想保护这个男孩，使他免受伤害。

support (someone, especially a woman) financially in return for sexual favours

（为性爱）包养（某人，尤指女性）。

[no obj.]act as a goalkeeper or wicketkeeper

当足球（或板球）守门员。

honour or fulfil (a commitment or undertaking)

承兑，兑现；实现，履行（义务或诺言）

I'll keep my promise, naturally.

我当然会履行我的诺言。

observe (a religious occasion) in the prescribed manner

（按规定）纪念，庆祝；守（宗教节日）

today's consumers do not keep the Sabbath.

今天的消费者们不再守安息日了。

pay due regard to (a law or custom)

尊重（法律或习俗）。

make written entries in (a diary) on a regular basis

记（日记等）；定期（在日记等上做记录）

the master kept a weekly journal.

老板每周做工作记录。

write down as (a record)

记录

keep a note of the whereabouts of each item.

把每样物品现在何处记录在册。

n.

[mass noun]food, clothes, and other essentials for living

（食物、衣服等）生活必需物品

the Society are paying for your keep.

这个社团出钱维持你的生活所需。

the cost of such items

维持起码生活的花费。

[mass noun]archaic charge; control

〈古〉 照管；控制

if from shepherd's keep a lamb strayed far.

如果一只羊羔远离了牧羊人的照管。

the strongest or central tower of a castle, acting as a final refuge

（作最后退守之处的）城堡最强固的（或中心）塔楼。

短语

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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〉 有能力的人不会被挫折或困难压垮

for keeps informal permanently; indefinitely 〈非 正式〉 永远地；无限期地

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 不把…告诉别人；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生活水平）

keep wicket Cricket act as a wicketkeeper 【板球】 守板球门

短语动词

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keep someone after US make a pupil stay at school after normal hours as a punishment 〈美〉 （作为对小学生的惩罚）放学后留校

keep at （或keep someone at） persist （or force someone to persist） with 继续努力，坚持不懈；迫使某人继续不停地做 it was the best part of a day's work but I kept at it. 这占去了一天工作量的大部分，但我坚持下来了

keep away （或keep someone away） stay away （or make someone stay away） 离开，避开；使离开，使避开 keep away from the edge of the cliff. 离开悬崖边

keep back （或 keep someone/thing back） remain （or cause someone or something to remain） at a distance 留在远处，不靠近；阻止靠近 he had kept back from the river when he could. 他尽可能地不靠近小河

keep someone back make a pupil repeat a year at school because of poor marks （因其成绩不好）使（小学生）留级

Brit. make a pupil stay at school after normal hours as a punishment 〈英〉 （作为对小学生的惩罚）放学后留校

keep something back retain or withhold something 保留，扣留，扣下 the father kept back ￡5 for himself. 父亲扣下了五英镑留给自己

decline to disclose something 拒绝透露某事

prevent tears from flowing 忍住泪水

keep down stay hidden by crouching or lying down（为隐蔽而）趴下，卧倒 Keep down! There's someone coming. 卧倒！有人过来了

keep someone down 1 make a pupil repeat a year at school because of poor marks （因其成绩不好）使（小学生）留级

2 hold someone in subjection 征服，镇压，制服（某人）

keep something down 1 cause something to remain at a low level 把…控制在较低水平上 the population of aphids is normally kept down by other animals. 蚜虫的数量通常被其他动物控制在较低水平上

2 retain food or drink in one's stomach without vomiting 不呕吐出

keep from （或keep someone from） avoid （or cause someone to avoid ） doing something 避免做某事；使某人避免做某事 Dinah bit her lips to keep from screaming 黛娜为了不发出尖叫而咬住了自己的嘴唇 he could hardly keep himself from laughing. 他忍不住笑出声来

keep something from 1 cause something to remain a secret from （someone） 对（某人）保密，隐瞒

2 cause something to stay out of 使避开，使不受影响 she could not keep the dismay from her voice. 她无法避免嗓音中流露出的沮丧

keep in with remain on good terms with （someone） 和（某人）保持关系良好

keep someone in confine someone indoors or in a particular place 限制某人留在室内（或某个地方） he should be kept in overnight for a second operation. 他应当留下过夜以待第二次手术

keep something in restrain oneself from expressing a feeling 抑制感情 he wanted to make me mad, but I kept it all in. 他想逼我发火，但是我抑制住了

keep off 1 avoid encroaching on or touching 避免侵占；不接近

avoid consuming or smoking 避免吃、喝或吸烟 the first thing was to keep off alcohol. 首先要做的事情就是要滴酒不沾

avoid （a subject） 避开（话题）

2 （of bad weather） fail to occur （坏天气）没有发生，没有出现

keep someone/thing off prevent someone or something from encroaching on or touching 使某人（或某物）避免侵占；使某人（或某物）不接近 keep your hands off me. 你的手不要碰我

keep someone off prevent someone from attending （school） 阻止（某人）上（学）

keep on continue to do something 继续做某事 they would have preferred to keep on working. 他们本想继续干下去

keep on about speak about （something） repeatedly 就（某事）喋喋不休

keep on at annoy （someone） by making frequent requests 对…纠缠不休 he'd kept on at her, wanting her to go out with him. 他对她纠缠不休，要她跟他出去

keep someone/thing on continue to use or employ someone or something 继续使用（或雇用）

keep out （或keep someone/thing out） remain （or cause someone or something to remain） outside 留在外面；不让…进来 cover with cheesecloth to keep out flies. 用薄纱布盖住，防止苍蝇飞进来

keep to avoid leaving （a path, road, or place） 不离开，留在（某条小路，道路或某地方）

adhere to （a schedule） 遵循（时间表）

observe （a promise） 遵守（诺言）

confine or restrict oneself to 切题 nothing is more irritating than people who do not keep to the point. 没有比说话总是跑题的人更让人恼火的了

keep someone under hold a person or group in subjection 压服，制服，征服（人，群体） the local people are kept under by the army. 当地人处于军队压制之下

keep up move or progress at the same rate as someone or something else 跟上 often they had to pause to allow him to keep up. 他们时常不得不停一停，等他跟上来

meet a commitment to pay or do something regularly 承诺按期付款或做（某事） if you do not keep up with the payments, the loan company can make you sell your home. 如果你不按期付款，贷款银行就会让你卖掉房子

keep up with learn about or be aware of （current events or developments） 了解或知道时事或形势

continue to be in contact with （someone） 保持与（某人）接触

keep someone up prevent someone from going to bed or to sleep 使某人熬夜

keep something up maintain or preserve something in the existing state; continue a course of action 使事情保持现有状态；继续事态进程 keep up the good work. 继续好好干

keep something in an efficient or proper state 使事情处于高效（或恰当）状态 the rector could not afford to keep up the grounds. 教区长花不起维护好场地的费用

make something remain at a high level 使…保持高昂（或高水准状态） he was whistling to keep up his spirits. 他吹口哨以使情绪保持高昂

易错必背词

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keep + (副词) + 形容词 保持...

(1)She can keep physically (身体上) fit.

她能保持身体健康。[浙江卷 2021 高考 阅读理解]

keep balance/record 保持平衡/记录

keep ... + 形容词 使...保持...

(1)Keep the room cool rather than warm to avoid feeling sleepy.

保持房间凉爽而不是温暖，以免感到困倦。[新高考II卷 2021 高考 任务型阅读]

keep ... + 介词短语 使...处于...(方位/地点)

(1)Always keep a pencil and paper beside you.

随身携带一支铅笔和一张纸。[新高考II卷 2021 高考 七选五]

keep ... + doing sth 让...一直做某事

(1)I'm very sorry to keep you waiting.

很抱歉让你久等了。(you和wait为主动关系)[易懂例句]

keep ... + done 使...保持...

(1)Please keep your eyes closed.

请闭上眼睛。(eyes和close为被动关系)[易懂例句]

keep track of ... 记录...

(1)Keep track of your efforts and write down how you feel.

记录你的努力，写下你的感受。[易懂例句]

keep a place 留位置

(1)Do you need someone to keep a place for you?

你需要有人帮你保留位置吗?[河南 2022 完形填空]

keep a secret 保守秘密

keep (one's) promise 遵守(某人的)诺言

keep bees/goats/hens 养蜜蜂╱山羊╱母鸡

keep away from sb/sth 远离...

(1)Be careful that the medicine is kept away from children.

要小心地把药放在孩子拿不到的地方。[易懂例句]

keep off sth 避免(吃、喝或吸烟)

(1)The first thing was to keep off alcohol.

首先要做的事情就是要滴酒不沾。[易懂例句]

keep doing sth 继续做某事

(1)I keep practicing even when I'm extremely (非常) tired.

即使非常累，我也坚持练习。[易懂例句]

keep on doing sth 继续做某事

(1)Did he give up or keep on trying?

他是放弃了，还是在继续努力？[全国卷Ⅲ 2018 高考 阅读理解]

keep sb from doing sth 防止某人做某事

(1)It keeps the suspect (嫌疑人) from hurting others.

它可以防止嫌疑人伤害他人。[天津卷 2020 高考 阅读理解]

keep sth in mind 记住某事

(1)You must keep these points in mind while setting your goals.

在设定目标时，你必须记住这些要点。[全国卷II 2019 高考 阅读理解]

keep to sth 遵守；履行

(1)Keep to the sleep schedule.

遵守睡眠时间表。[天津卷 2021 高考 阅读理解]

keep pace with 跟上；与…步调一致

(1)It should keep pace with the procedure.

它应该与程序保持同步。[天津卷 2021 高考 阅读理解]

类似拼写词

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keep v. 拥有；占有；保有；继续处于某情形；保持；抚养；赡养；养活；承兑；兑现；实现；履行；记；定期

deep adj. 深的；剧烈的；极度的；深沉的；深色的；深刻的；幽深的；深奥的；深陷的；纵深的

词源

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"late Old English cēpan ‘seize, take in', also ‘care for, attend to', of unknown origin."

考纲分布

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近6年出现976次

重要程度: 5星

44%; v 保持; 处于

28%; v (~(on) doing)继续; 重复; 一直

11%; v 拥有; 保留; 保存

9%; v 放; 存放; 储存

3%; v 记录

2%; v 保护; 使免受

1%; v 抚养; 饲养

1%; v 履行; 遵守

考纲释义

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( 1)v. 保持; 处于

真题例句：

He worked hard and often kept the yard clean without any grass.

他工作很努力，经常保持院子干净，没有杂草。[2020年 新疆卷 阅读理解]

Our monitor Jenny is so organized that she always keeps things in good order.

我们的班长珍妮非常有条理，她总是把事情安排得井然有序。[2020年 连云港市卷 阅读问答]

He needed to keep in touch with her at all times.

他需要一直和她保持联系。[2018年 广州市卷 单项选择]

( 2)v. (~(on) doing)继续; 重复; 一直

英文释义：continue doing something, do something repeatedly

真题例句：

The little boy kept on digging and digging.

小男孩不停地挖啊挖啊。[2020年 山西省卷 阅读理解]

President Xi Jinping asks every Chinese to keep working hard for happy lives.

习近平主席呼吁每一个中国人要为幸福生活而不断奋斗。[2018年 乌鲁木齐市卷 补填图表]

She keeps improving herself by talking with users.

她通过与用户交流来不断提升自己。[2018年 贵阳市卷 短文填空]

( 3)v. 拥有; 保留; 保存

真题例句：

He would much rather keep time for his hobbies.

他更愿意为自己的爱好留出时间。[2021年 大庆市卷 阅读理解]

You can keep them for about four weeks in your fridge.

你可以把它们放进冰箱里保存大约四周。[2019年 苏州市卷 补全句子]

According to the passage, Guo's students can keep their homework on WeChat, can't they?

根据文章，郭的学生可以把作业保存在微信上，不是吗？[2018年 衡阳市卷 完形填空]

Food can be kept for a long time in the north, as it is usually cold and dry there.

食物在北方可以保存很长时间，因为那里通常寒冷干燥。[2018年 云南省卷 阅读理解]

( 4)v. 放; 存放; 储存

英文释义：to put or store something in a particular place

真题例句：

You should keep matches and lighters out of their reach.

你应该把火柴和打火机放在他们拿不到的地方。[2019年 广州市卷 阅读理解]

Keeping food properly.

妥善保存食物。[2018年 杭州市卷 短文填空]

( 5)v. 记录

真题例句：

Many parents keep a diary of their child's "first words".

许多家长将孩子的 "第一句话 "记录在日记中。[2021年 杭州市卷 阅读理解]

Recently I've started keeping a small study diary.

最近，我开始写简短的学习日记。[2021年 盐城市卷 阅读理解]

Personally, I learn better about myself and my relationships with others by keeping a diary.

就我个人而言，我通过写日记来更好地了解自己以及自己与他人的关系。[2020年 安徽省卷 阅读理解]

( 6)v. 保护; 使免受

真题例句：

To be clear, people can't keep away from all the risks in this way, but it's the best choice.

说白了，人们不可能通过这种方式远离所有风险，但这是最好的选择。[2021年 百色市卷 阅读理解]

Grandma loved me so much that I couldn't bear to keep anything from her.

奶奶非常爱我，我不忍心对她隐瞒任何事情。[2018年 连云港市卷 单选]

They have special smells which can repel (驱逐) insects and keep out the cold.

它们有特殊的气味，可以驱虫御寒。[2018年 青岛市卷 短文填空]

( 7)v. 抚养; 饲养

真题例句：

He kept many animals in his garden.

他在花园里养了很多动物。[2021年 宿迁市卷 阅读理解]

My mother worries that keeping a pet will bring me a lot of trouble.

我妈妈担心养宠物会给我带来很多麻烦。[2020年 哈尔滨市卷 短文填空]

The debate on whether to keep pets lasted forty minutes yesterday afternoon.

昨天下午关于是否养宠物的辩论持续了四十分钟。[2018年 上海市卷 任务性阅读]

( 8)v. 履行; 遵守

真题例句：

Once you make a promise, you must keep it.

一旦你做出承诺，就必须遵守。[2021年 盐城市卷 写作]

He argued with the rich man, hoping the rich man would keep his promise.

他和富人争论，希望富人能遵守诺言。[2019年 齐齐哈尔市卷 阅读]

The one who keeps his word is popular everywhere.

信守承诺的人在任何地方都很受欢迎。[2018年 哈尔滨市卷 任务型阅读]

必考短语

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(1)keep in mind记住

(2)keep away from远离...

(3)keep a record保持记录；保留记录

(4)keep in touch with与…保持联系

(5)keep in touch保持联系

(6)keep off别靠近；（使）不接近；挡住

(7)keep up保持；坚持；跟上；承诺按期付款或做

(8)keep word守信

(9)keep clear of清除；避开；不接触

(10)keep sth. in order使某物井然有序

(11)keep from doing避免做

(12)keep ... away远离...

(13)keep a diary记日记；写日记；一直记日记

(14)keep a pet养宠物

(15)keep balance保持平衡；保持均势；保持均衡

(16)keep calm冷静；保持镇定；沉住气

(17)keep cool保持冷静；沉住气；保持凉爽

(18)keep fit保持身形；保持身材；保持体形

(19)keep healthy保持健康；维持健康

(20)keep in shape保持体型；保持身材；保持健康

(21)keep on doing继续做；一直做；坚持做

(22)keep on doing sth.继续做某事

(23)keep one's distance远离；保持矜持

(24)keep one's promise信守诺言

(25)keep one's word守信；遵守诺言

(26)keep pet养宠物；保持宠物

(27)keep promise守信；守承诺；信守诺言

(28)keep quiet保密

(29)keep trying继续尝试；继续努力；坚持尝试

(30)keep warm保暖；保持温热；保持温暖

(31)keep doing继续保持做；不断做；一直做

(32)keep doing sth.继续做某事

(33)keep sb. doing sth.让某人一直做某事

必考派生词

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keeper n. 管理人；看管者；耐贮藏的食物；值得保留的东西；固定物；保护物；四分卫护球推进打法；监护人；看护人

单词辨析

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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 指具有所有权，尤指因购买、接受赠予等而合法地拥有。

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。

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。

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 指具有所有权，尤指因购买、接受赠予等而合法地拥有。

enjoy 指享有某种权利或长处，带有欣赏或喜爱的情感。

用法讲解

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由keep构成的常用习语一般不用于进行体。

keep from 表示“避免，使不做某事”，主要用于否定句或疑问句。 示例：Nothing can keep me from helping her. 没有什么能阻止我帮助她。

考纲分布

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近12年出现135次

重要程度: 5星

45%; vt 使…保持

35%; vt 保存; 保持; 留住

11%; vt 记载; 记录

4%; phr (keep from)避免; 防止

1%; vt 保守(秘密)

1%; vt 履行; 遵守

1%; vt 经营; 开设

1%; vt 饲养(家畜等); 抚养

0%; vt 使耽搁; 使延误

0%; vi 保持不坏; 保鲜

考纲释义

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( 1)vt. 使…保持

真题例句：

Keep the room cool rather than warm to avoid feeling sleepy.

保持房间凉爽而不是温暖，以免感到困倦。[2021年 新高考II卷 任务型阅读]

Always keep a pencil and paper beside you.

随身携带一支铅笔和一张纸。[2021年 新高考II卷 任务型阅读]

In the lab, keeping things clean and organized can help provide a safer environment.

在实验室里，保持清洁和有序有助于提供更安全的环境。[2021年 天津卷 单项填空]

( 2)vt. 保存; 保持; 留住

真题例句：

They keep using landline phones.

他们一直在使用固定电话。[2021年 全国乙卷 阅读理解]

It should keep pace with the procedure.

它应该与程序保持同步。[2021年 天津卷 阅读理解]

I never worried about my son while I was away because my mother kept an eye on him.

我不在的时候从不担心儿子，因为我妈妈一直在看着他。[2020年 天津卷 听力]

( 3)vt. 记载; 记录

真题例句：

Keep track of your efforts and write down how you feel.

记录你的努力，写下你的感受。[2017年 全国卷3 阅读理解]

I expect you to do all the experiments and keep the results in your lab notebook.

我希望你做所有的实验，并把结果记在你的实验笔记本上。[2017年 全国卷3 听力]

Begin keeping track of the time, and try to make dinner last at least 30 minutes.

开始记录时间，尽量让晚餐至少持续30分钟。[2015年 全国卷2 阅读理解]

( 4)phr. (keep from)避免; 防止

真题例句：

Jones'idea has been fully realized -- the benches help break down the invisible social barrier that keeps people from saying hello.

琼斯的想法已经完全实现了——这些长椅有助于打破人们不打招呼的无形社会障碍。[2020年 天津卷 完形填空]

It keeps the suspect from hurting others.

它可以防止嫌疑人伤害他人。[2020年 天津卷 阅读理解]

lunchtime escape allows her to keep a boss from tapping her on the shoulder.

午餐时间的逃避让她可以防止老板拍她的肩膀。[2019年 全国卷2 阅读理解]

( 5)vt. 保守(秘密)

真题例句：

They keep very much to themselves.

他们非常保密。[2021年 全国甲卷 改错]

( 6)vt. 履行; 遵守

真题例句：

Keep to the sleep schedule.

遵守睡眠计划。[2021年 天津卷 阅读理解]

( 7)vt. 经营; 开设

真题例句：

A long-time neighbor said they never planted trees and only kept a garden for one year.

一位老邻居说，他们从不种树，只经营了一年的花园。[2021年 浙江卷 语法填空]

( 8)vt. 饲养(家畜等); 抚养

( 9)vt. 使耽搁; 使延误

( 10)vi. 保持不坏; 保鲜

必考短语

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(1)keep in mind记住

(2)keep track of追踪(或失去)关于…的消息; 一直了解

(3)keep an eye on留神; 注意

(4)keep from避免做某事; 使某人避免做某事

(5)keep pace with与…齐步前进; 与…并驾齐驱

(6)keep off不让…接近; 避免侵占; 没有发生; 没有出现; 避免吃、喝或吸烟; 避开

(7)keep track确保了解/知道

(8)keep up保持; 坚持; 跟上; 承诺按期付款或做

(9)keep away离开; 避开; 使离开; 使避开

(10)keep it up坚持下去

(11)keep sth. in mind记住某事

(12)keep to oneself避开与人接触; 独处

(13)keep up with sb.跟上某人

(14)keep ... from ...阻止

(15)keep on继续

(16)keep to遵守; 履行; 不离开; 留在; 切题

必考派生词

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keeper n. 管理人；看管者；耐贮藏的食物；值得保留的东西；固定物；保护物；四分卫护球推进打法；监护人；看护人

用法讲解

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keep + 名词/代词：Let’s keep a seat for him.让我们为他留个座。

keep + 形容词：Keep silent!别出声！Keep cool! 镇静!

keep doing sth.继续（持续）做某事： My parents keep encouraging me to study hard. 我父母总是鼓励我好好学习。 比较：keep on doing sth. 继续做某事（带有执着的意味）： Although we felt very tired after a day's work, we kept on working. 尽管我们工作了一天后很累，但我们仍不停地工作着。

keep+宾语+from doing sth.（注意from不能省略）阻止，以免于 （=stop/prevent...from doing sth.）。 The bad weather kept us from going out to play football. 恶劣的天气让我们不能出去踢足球了。

keep+副词：Will the weather keep up? 这种天气会持续下去吗？

使继续处于某种状态，后面可以跟复合结构： 跟带现在分词的复合结构：keep the paper going 把报纸办下去 跟带过去分词的复合结构：Keep us informed of how things are going with you. 一定要让我们了解你的情况。 跟带形容词的复合结构：Keep your clothes clean. 保持你的衣服整洁。 跟带副词或介词短语的复合结构：keep the light on all night 整晚开着灯

考纲分布

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近9年出现141次

重要程度: 5星

49%; v/n 保持

29%; v 继续; 不断

11%; v 抚养; 饲养

11%; v 保留

0%; v (keep up with)跟上; 并驾齐驱

0%; v 履行; 遵守

考纲释义

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( 1)v/n. 保持

真题例句：

If your definition of boredom is being quiet, mindful, and reflective, keep it up.

如果你对无聊的定义是安静、专注和沉思，那就坚持下去。[2021年 CET4 阅读理解C]

It was difficult to keep a job for long.

很难长时间保住一份工作。[2021年 CET4 阅读理解C]

They usually keep their eating habits a secret.

他们通常对自己的饮食习惯保密。[2021年 CET4 阅读理解C]

( 2)v. 继续; 不断

英文释义：continue doing something; do something repeatedly

真题例句：

It is not to the best interest of taxpayers to keep giving money to narrow winners.

不断地把钱捐给狭隘的赢家，不符合纳税人的最大利益。[2021年 CET4 阅读理解B]

What does the man say about people who keep changing their jobs?

关于不断换工作的人，男士说了什么?[2020年 CET4 听力]

Inability to keep turning out novel products.

无法不断推出新产品。[2016年 CET4 听力]

( 3)v. 抚养; 饲养

真题例句：

It gives 5,000 yen to employees who keep pet cats.

养宠物猫的员工可以得到5000日元的奖励。[2021年 CET4 听力]

( 4)v. 保留

真题例句：

Companies keep large volumes of records because they don't trust their suppliers, their contractors or their costumers.

公司保存大量的记录，因为他们不信任供应商、承包商或客户。[2020年 CET4 阅读理解A]

( 5)v. (keep up with)跟上; 并驾齐驱

真题例句：

They feel pressured to keep up with female colleagues.

要跟上女同事，他们感到有压力。[2021年 CET4 阅读理解C]

( 6)v. 履行; 遵守

必考短语

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(1)keep in mind记住

(2)keep track of追踪(或失去)关于...的消息; 一直了解

(3)keep away from离开悬崖边

(4)keep a record保持记录; 保留记录

(5)keep from避免做某事

(6)keep up with熟悉; 跟上(消息、形势等)

(7)keep sth. in perspective正确看待某事

(8)keep secret保密; 保守秘密; 保守机密

单词辨析

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conserve 一般指保存自然资源，保全人的精力、力量等。

keep 最常用词，指长时间牢固地保持或保存。

用法讲解

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keep from 表示“避免，使不做某事”，主要用于否定句或疑问句。 Nothing can keep me from helping her. 没有什么能阻止我帮助她。

由keep构成的常用习语一般不用于进行体。

考纲分布

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近9年出现79次

重要程度: 5星

61%; v/n 保持; 保有

23%; v 继续; 不断

16%; v 抚养

考纲释义

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( 1)v/n. 保持; 保有

真题例句：

It should be kept private.

应该是保密的。[2021年 CET6 听力]

The James Dean film is a way to keep the actor's image relevant for younger generations.

詹姆斯·迪恩的电影是保持演员形象与年轻一代相关的一种方式。[2021年 CET6 阅读理解]

The technology's ability to effectively keep celebrities alive beyond the grave is raising questions about public legacies and image rights.

这项技术能够有效地让名人死后继续活着，这引发了关于公共遗产和肖像权的问题。[2021年 CET6 阅读理解]

( 2)v. 继续; 不断

英文释义：continue doing something； do something repeatedly

真题例句：

And of course, managers shouldn't keep resending emails.

当然，经理们不应该一直不停发送邮件。[2021年 CET6 听力]

He kept looking for the best place to stay.

他一直在寻找最好的住处。[2021年 CET6 听力]

They keep dividing throughout one's life.

他们一辈子都在分开。[2021年 CET6 听力]

( 3)v. 抚养

必考短语

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(1)keep an eye on留神; 注意

(2)keep a record保持记录; 保留记录

(3)keep up with熟悉; 跟上(消息、形势等)

(4)keep in touch保持联系

(5)keep track保持跟踪; 注意动向; 保持追踪

(6)keep sth. on record记录在案

(7)keep A from B阻止; 使免于; 让A远离B

(8)keep sb. at a distance对...冷淡; 同...疏远

必考派生词

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keeper n. 管理人；看管者；耐贮藏的食物；值得保留的东西；固定物；保护物；四分卫护球推进打法；监护人；看护人

单词辨析

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conserve 一般指保存自然资源, 保全人的精力、力量等。

keep 最常用词, 指长时间牢固地保持或保存。

用法讲解

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由keep构成的常用习语一般不用于进行体。

keep from 表示“避免，使不做某事”，主要用于否定句或疑问句。 Nothing can keep me from helping her. 没有什么能阻止我帮助她。

考纲分布

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近16年出现76次

重要程度: 5星

75%; v (使)保持; 处于

9%; phrv (keep from)隐瞒; 阻止; 抑制

4%; phr (keep in mind)牢记; 放在心上

3%; v 存放; 保管

1%; v 履行; 遵守

1%; v (~doing)继续; 重复

1%; v 保留; 保存

1%; v 守卫

1%; v 养; 供养

1%; v 保护; 使免受

1%; v 保守; 隐瞒

0%; n 要塞; 城堡

0%; v 记录

0%; n 生活所需

0%; v 耽搁; 延误

考纲释义

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( 1)v. (使)保持; 处于

真题例句：

So they feel a responsibility to you to keep that relationship going.

所以他们觉得你有责任保持这种关系。[2018年 英语二 阅读理解B]

Enjoy the beauty of the world around and keep the eyes open to see the possibilities before you.

欣赏周围世界的美丽，睁大眼睛，看看你面前的各种可能性。[2015年 英语二 阅读理解B]

This keeps fees high and innovation slow.

这使得费用居高不下，创新缓慢。[2014年 英语一 阅读理解A]

( 2)phrv. (keep from)隐瞒; 阻止; 抑制

真题例句：

What might have kept the Victorians from smiling for pictures in the 1890s?

是什么让维多利亚时代的人在19世纪90年代的照片中无法微笑呢?[2021年 英语一 阅读理解A]

These lessons are very important; they're how we grow, and how we keep from making that same mistake again.

这些教训非常重要；它们是我们成长的方式，也是我们避免再次犯同样错误的方式。[2020年 英语二 翻译]

Keep students from being unrealistic

让学生不要不切实际[2017年 英语二 阅读理解A]

( 3)phr. (keep in mind)牢记; 放在心上

真题例句：

However, even though it's common, it's important to keep in mind that in a single moment of fatigue.

尽管这很常见，但重要的是在疲劳的一瞬间也要记住。[2020年 英语二 完型填空]

Try to keep in mind that almost everyone respects and wants to help you if you are trying to make a good change in your life.

要记住，如果你想在生活中做出一个好的改变，几乎每个人都会尊重你，想要帮助你。[2015年 英语二 阅读理解B]

But as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) reviews the company's application, it should keep in mind what promises from Entergy are worth.

但是，当美国核管理委员会（NRC）审查该公司的申请时，应该记住Entergy的承诺值多少钱。[2012年 英语一 阅读理解A]

( 4)v. 存放; 保管

真题例句：

But keeping sensitive information on these devices is increasingly a requirement of normal life.

但在这些设备上保存敏感信息逐渐成为日常生活中必做的事。[2015年 英语一 阅读理解A]

( 5)v. 履行; 遵守

真题例句：

But had Entergy kept its word, that debate would be beside the point.

但如果Entergy信守诺言，这场争论就无关紧要了。[2012年 英语一 阅读理解A]

( 6)v. (~doing)继续; 重复

英文释义：continue doing something,do something repeatedly

真题例句：

Sit down to read and the flywheel of work-related thoughts keeps spinning.

坐下来阅读，而与工作相关的想法却像飞轮一样转个不停。[2016年 英语二 阅读理解A]

( 7)v. 保留; 保存

真题例句：

Monarchs are kept as heads of state in Europe mostly owing to their undoubted and respectable status.

在欧洲，君主之所以被保留为国家元首，主要是因为他们无可置疑的受人尊敬的地位。[2015年 英语一 阅读理解A]

( 8)v. 守卫

( 9)v. 养; 供养

( 10)v. 保护; 使免受

( 11)v. 保守; 隐瞒

英文释义：to know sth and not tell it to anyone

( 12)n. 要塞; 城堡

英文释义：the strong main tower of a castle

( 13)v. 记录

( 14)n. 生活所需

( 15)v. 耽搁; 延误

必考短语

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(1)keep in mind记住

(2)keep an eye on留神；注意

(3)keep track of记录；追踪；掌握...的消息

(4)keep from隐瞒；阻止；抑制

(5)keep up with跟上

(6)keep word守信

(7)keep a leading position保持领先地位

(8)keep from doing阻止做...

(9)keep ... away from避免接近；远离...

(10)keep an eye out for睁大眼睛；留心；注意

(11)keep out of置身...之外；把...挡在...外；躲开

(12)keep pace跟上；保持同步

(13)keep sb. in sth.继续向某人提供(需要或想要的东西)

用法讲解

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keep up with sb.是与某人保持联系；keep up with sth.是熟悉、了解（消息、形势）等；keep sb.up则是使某人熬夜、不睡觉；keep sth.up是指使某物保持（高水平）；沿用某事物；保养维护。

表示“继续” keep指继续做之前所做的某事或重复做同一件事。 continue指持续而不停止，也可指中断后又继续下去。 go on指不停顿地继续下去。 resume指中断后继续进行。

(1)Let's keep this our little secret.

这事就当是我们俩的小秘密。Arcane

(2)Keep reading!

继续念！《Despicable Me》《神偷奶爸》

(3)Let's keep thinking.

还是再想想吧。《The Big Bang Theory Season 3》《生活大爆炸 第三季》

(4)Sorry to keep you waiting.

抱歉让你久等了。《House of Cards Season 5》《纸牌屋 第五季》

(5)They see you keep going. Even after all the choices keep getting taken away.

他们看的是你坚持下去，即使选择越来越少。《The Walking Dead S4》《行尸走肉 第四季》

(6)They keep throwing sexual harassment cases at me and I keep knocking them out of the park!

他们一直把性骚扰案丢给我，我一直把他们打得毫无退路。《Friends Season 8》《老友记 第八季》

(7)So keep an open mind.

所以保持开放的心态。《The Big Bang Theory Season 8》《生活大爆炸 第八季》

(8)Don't keep the dollar. It won't fix you if you keep it. Pass it on.

别留着这一块钱，留着对你没用 ，经营下去。《Girl Meets World Season 1》《女孩成长记 第一季》

(9)Peppa, what hould we throw out and what should we keep? I think you should keep everything.

佩奇，什么该被扔出。什么该被留下来？我觉得你应该留下所有的东西！《Peppa Pig Season 2》《粉红猪小妹 第二季》

(10)Why do they keep him?!

你说他们为什么还养它呢?《The Big Bang Theory Season 7》《生活大爆炸 第7季》

(11)Grug, we have to keep moving.

瓜哥，我们得继续前进了。《The Croods》《疯狂原始人》

(12)Keep your eyes fixed on me.

眼睛盯着我。《Sherlock Season 3》《神探夏洛克 第三季》

(13)Peppa, what should we throw out and what should we keep? I think you should keep everything.

佩奇，什么该被扔出？什么该被留下来？我觉得你应该留下所有的东西！《Get fluent spoken English in 100 days》《100天养成流利口语》

(14)Tell them to do their jobs keep America's exports growing, and keep America's recovery going.

告诉他们做好自己的工作，让美国的出口继续增长，让美国复苏的步伐永不止步。《Your Weekly Address》《奥巴马每周电视讲话》

(15)Why do you keep doing that with your face? Because you keep saying stupid things with yours.

你为什么一直做出那个嘴？因为你嘴里一直吐出蠢话。《The Big Bang Theory Season 11》《生活大爆炸 第十一季》

(16)My sister gets to keep her cat.

我的妹妹可以留下她的猫。《The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1》《饥饿游戏3：嘲笑鸟(上)》

(17)And your poll numbers just keep dropping.

你怎么就这么惹人嫌呢。《The Big Bang Theory Season 4》《生活大爆炸 第四季》

(18)Looking good. You can keep it.

衣服看起来好不错。送你了。《The Secret Life of Walter Mitty》《白日梦想家》

(19)The snowman needs some clothes to keep him warm. George has found some clothes to keep the snowman nice and warm!

看来雪人需要穿一件衣服，这样就不冷了。乔治找来一些衣服这样雪人就不冷了！《Peppa Pig Season 1》《小猪佩奇 第一季》

(20)And, Mr. Wazowski, keep surprising people.

华斯基先生，继续令人刮目相看吧。《Monsters University》《怪兽大学》