keep down
keep
ki:p
kip
down
daʊn
dawn
British pronunciation
/kˈiːp dˈaʊn/

Definizione e significato di "keep down"in inglese

to keep down
[phrase form: keep]
01

mantenere basso, contenere

to maintain something at a low level and prevent it from increasing
to keep down definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The goal is to keep inflation down to ensure economic stability.
L'obiettivo è tenere bassa l'inflazione per garantire la stabilità economica.
02

trattenere, mantenere

to retain food or liquids in the stomach without throwing them up
example
Esempi
The seasickness made it challenging to keep anything down during the boat trip.
Il mal di mare ha reso difficile trattenere qualsiasi cosa nello stomaco durante la gita in barca.
03

reprimere, mettere a tacere

to restrict someone or a group from freely expressing themselves or asserting their opinions and rights
example
Esempi
Throughout history, oppressive governments have sought to keep down the voices of the people.
Nel corso della storia, i governi oppressivi hanno cercato di reprimere le voci del popolo.
04

abbassare, ridurre il volume

to control or lower the volume or intensity of something to prevent it from becoming too loud
example
Esempi
Let 's keep down the music at this hour to respect our neighbors.
Abbassiamo la musica a quest'ora per rispettare i nostri vicini.
05

abbassarsi, nascondersi

to lower or hide one's body to avoid being noticed
example
Esempi
The spy had to keep down to remain inconspicuous in the crowded room.
La spia ha dovuto abbassarsi per rimanere discreta nella stanza affollata.
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