keep
翻譯
保留, 保持, 繼續, 存放
例句
You can keep the change.
你可以留下零錢。
Please keep the door closed.
請保持門關閉。
I keep my keys in my pocket.
我把鑰匙放在口袋裡。
Keep trying your best.
繼續盡力而為。
文法模式
((sth.)) 保留(某物) You can keep the change.
((sth.)) ((adjective)) 使(某物)保持(某種狀態) Please keep the door closed.
((sth.)) ((prepositional phrase)) 將(某物)存放在(某處) I keep my keys in my pocket.
((-ing)) 繼續(做某事) Keep trying your best.
近義詞
同義詞: retain, hold, maintain; 反義詞: lose, discard, release
詞源
源自古英語「cēpan」,意為「抓住、持有、守衛」。
記憶技巧
想像動物園管理員(keeper)「保管」(keeps)動物安全。核心思想是持有或維持某物。