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to keep
01
保持, 保留
to have or continue to have something
Transitive: to keep sth
Example
Do you need this document back, or can I keep it for my records?
您需要这份文件吗？还是我可以保留它以作记录？
He found a lost wallet on the street and decided to keep it until he could find the owner.
他在街上发现一个丢失的钱包，决定保留它，直到找到失主。
1.1
保持, 存放
to have or store something in a specific place
Transitive: to keep sth somewhere
Example
He keeps a collection of rare coins in a secure vault.
他在一个安全的保险库里保持了一套珍稀的硬币。
Keep your laptop in a padded bag when traveling.
在旅行时将你的笔记本电脑存放在一个有衬垫的包里。
02
保持, 维持
to stay or remain in a specific state, position, or condition
Linking Verb: to keep [adj]
Example
After the bridge, keep right and take the second exit.
过桥后保持右转，然后在第二个出口下道。
She kept silent during the meeting.
她在会议期间保持了沉默。
2.1
耽误, 拖延
to delay someone or cause them to be late
Transitive: to keep sb
Example
His late start in the morning kept him from catching the early train.
他早上起得晚耽误了他赶上早班火车。
I 'll try not to keep you too long, considering your busy schedule.
考虑到你忙碌的日程，我会尽量不耽误你太久。
2.2
保持, 使...保持
to make someone or something stay or remain in a specific state, position, or condition
Complex Transitive: to keep sb/sth [adj]
Example
She keeps her room tidy.
她保持她的房间整洁。
The firefighters worked tirelessly to keep the fire under control.
消防员们不懈地工作，以保持火势在控制之下。
2.3
保持, 储存
(of food or any perishable commodity) to stay in good condition
Intransitive: to keep sometime
Example
Apples can keep for a long time if stored in a cool, dry place.
如果储存在阴凉干燥的地方，苹果可以保持很长时间。
Canned goods can keep for months or even years.
罐头食品可以保持几个月，甚至几年。
2.4
保持, 继续
to do something many times or continue doing something
Transitive: to keep doing sth
Example
Keep practicing to improve your skills.
保持练习以提高你的技能。,继续练习以提高你的技能。
My workload keeps getting heavier.
我的工作量保持越来越重。
03
供养, 维持
to provide money, food, or other necessities for one or someone else to live
Transitive: to keep sb
Example
He had to budget meticulously to keep his family in the lifestyle they desired.
他必须精打细算以供养他的家人过上他们所渴望的生活。
I keep myself by managing my finances wisely.
我通过明智地管理财务来供养自己。
3.1
经营, 掌管
to manage something one owns, particularly a business
Transitive: to keep a business
Example
He keeps a bakery in the downtown area.
他在市中心经营一家面包店。
She keeps a boutique selling handmade jewelry.
她经营一家出售手工珠宝的小店。
3.2
保护, 守护
to guard, protect, or defend someone
Transitive: to keep sb | to keep sb from sth
Example
He kept his friend from danger by pulling them away from the oncoming car.
他通过把朋友拉开来保护他们免受迎面而来的汽车的危险。
May the angels watch over you and keep you.
愿天使保佑你，保护你。
3.3
饲养, 养
to own and take care of animals
Transitive: to keep animals
Example
He keeps chickens in his backyard for fresh eggs.
他在后院饲养鸡以获取新鲜鸡蛋。
My grandmother kept a variety of animals on her farm, including chickens, cows, and horses.
我奶奶在她的农场上饲养了各种动物，包括鸡、牛和马。
04
遵守, 信守
to remain faithful to a promise, commitment, or agreement
Transitive: to keep a commitment or agreement
Example
He always keeps his word and never breaks a promise.
他总是遵守诺言，从不食言。
He completely forgot to keep his appointment with the dentist.
他完全忘记了遵守与牙医的约定。
05
留, 保留
to put something aside for someone so that one can give it to them when they ask for it
Transitive: to keep sth for sb
Example
Could you keep a spot in line for me?
你能给我留个位置吗？我马上就回来。
If there 's any leftover pizza, could you keep a slice for me?
如果还有剩余的比萨饼，你能为我留一片吗？
06
记录, 保存
to write something down, particularly for archival purposes
Transitive: to keep a written record
Example
He keeps a notebook to jot down ideas and inspirations for his creative projects.
他记录一个笔记本，以便写下他创意项目的想法和灵感。
He keeps a record of all his expenses in a personal finance spreadsheet.
他在个人财务电子表格中记录了所有的开支。
Keep
01
主塔, 堡垒核心
the central fortified tower or stronghold within a castle or fortification
02
监禁室, 囚室
a cell in a jail or prison
03
生活费, 生活来源
the financial means whereby one lives
