Hanapin
Piliin ang wika ng diksyunaryo
to keep down
[phrase form: keep]
01
panatilihing mababa, pigilan
to maintain something at a low level and prevent it from increasing
Mga Halimbawa
The company has worked to keep down production costs to remain competitive.
Ang kumpanya ay nagtrabaho upang panatilihing mababa ang mga gastos sa produksyon upang manatiling mapagkumpitensya.
Regular exercise can help keep down cholesterol levels.
Ang regular na ehersisyo ay maaaring makatulong na panatilihing mababa ang mga antas ng kolesterol.
02
panatilihin, hindi masuka
to retain food or liquids in the stomach without throwing them up
Mga Halimbawa
She's had some water, but she ca n't keep any food down.
Uminom siya ng kaunting tubig, pero hindi niya makayanan ang anumang pagkain.
After experiencing severe nausea, he struggled to keep down his breakfast.
Pagkatapos makaranas ng matinding pagduduwal, nahirapan siyang panatilihin ang kanyang almusal.
03
pigilin, patahimikin
to restrict someone or a group from freely expressing themselves or asserting their opinions and rights
Mga Halimbawa
The authoritarian regime has attempted to keep down any opposition or dissent.
Sinubukan ng awtoritaryong rehimen na pigilan ang anumang oposisyon o pagtutol.
Some societies have a history of trying to keep down certain minority groups.
Ang ilang mga lipunan ay may kasaysayan ng pagtatangka na pigilan ang ilang mga grupong minorya.
04
bawasan, pahinain ang volume
to control or lower the volume or intensity of something to prevent it from becoming too loud
Mga Halimbawa
Please keep the music down; the neighbors are trying to sleep.
Pakiusap hinaan ang musika; ang mga kapitbahay ay sinusubukang matulog.
We need to keep the noise down in the library to maintain a quiet atmosphere.
Kailangan naming panatilihing mababa ang ingay sa library upang mapanatili ang tahimik na kapaligiran.
05
yumuko, magtago
to lower or hide one's body to avoid being noticed
Mga Halimbawa
The soldiers had to keep down to avoid being spotted by the enemy.
Ang mga sundalo ay kailangang lumuhod para hindi makita ng kaaway.
When playing hide-and-seek, the children tried to keep down in the tall grass.
Habang naglalaro ng taguan, sinubukan ng mga bata na magkubli sa mataas na damo.
