1.(长期或永久)持有,保有
2.(一时)拥有;保管
3.存放,保留,保存
4.使...保持在(某一状态)
5.整理,料理
6.履行;遵守;保守
7.阻止,妨碍;控制住( from)
8.记(日记、帐等)
9.抚养;饲养
10.雇用
11.经营,开设(商店等)
12.守卫;看守( from)
13.庆祝;守(宗教节日等)
v. 不及物动词:
1.保持着某一状态
2.(食物)保持不坏
3.继续不断( v-ing)
4.搁,拖
5.【口】居住,逗留
n.
1. 不可数名词:生活费,生计
2. 可数名词:【史】要塞;堡垒中最强固的部分
词形变化
- 时态 kept,keeping,keeps
- 这些动词均有“有,具有,持有”之意。
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。
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。
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。 - 这些动词均有“保持,保存”之意。
keep最常用词,指长时间牢固地保持或保存。
retain指继续保持。
reserve正式用词,指为了将来的用途或其他用途而保存、保留。
preserve主要指为防止损害、变质等而保存。
conserve一般指保存自然资源,保全人的精力、力量等。
withhold指扣住不放,暗示有阻碍。
- keep under control; keep in check
- store or keep customarily
- retain rights to
- look after; be the keeper of; have charge of
- supply with necessities and support
- prevent (food) from rotting
- maintain by writing regular records
- the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
- the financial means whereby one lives
- keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,
- maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
- conform one‘s action or practice to
- fail to spoil or rot
- continue a certain state, condition, or activity
- supply with room and board
- raise
- prevent from doing something or being in a certain state
- celebrate, as of holidays or rites
- allow to remain in a place or position
- maintain for use and service
- have as a supply
- hold and prevent from leaving
- retain possession of
- observe correctly or closely
- a cell in a jail or prison