Keeping
['kiːpɪŋ] or ['kipɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) conformity or harmony; 'his behavior was not in keeping with the occasion'.
巴罗錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Keep
(n.) A holding; restraint; custody; guard; charge; care; preservation.
(n.) Maintenance; support; provision; feed; as, the cattle have good keeping.
(n.) Conformity; congruity; harmony; consistency; as, these subjects are in keeping with each other.
(n.) Harmony or correspondence between the different parts of a work of art; as, the foreground of this painting is not in keeping.
編輯:谢尔顿
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Care, custody, charge, guardianship.[2]. Support, maintenance, feed.[3]. Harmony, conformity, congruity, consistency, agreement.
安娜贝尔整理
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Care, guardianship, maintenance, custody,[See CARE]
編輯:梅根
例句/造句/用法:
- And I am glad of another thing, and that is, that of course you know you may depend upon my keeping it and always so far deserving it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- The daughter had been found; but only one man besides Bulstrode knew it, and he was paid for keeping silence and carrying himself away. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- I will have my hands full keeping your neck from beneath the guillotine. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Pardon me, Miss Halcombe, he said, still keeping his hand over his face, pardon me if I remind you that I have claimed no such right. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- To encourage tillage, by keeping up the price of corn, even in the most plentiful years, was the avowed end of the institution. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Talk about our keeping slaves, as if we did it for our _convenience_, said Marie. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Hanging about the doorway (I fancied,) were slouchy Pompeiian street-boys uttering slang and profanity, and keeping a wary eye out for checks. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- By not letting the brine get old, or by keeping plenty of salt on it, the meat could be kept in this way for several months, but would be available for use at any time. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- And the first six months passed away pretty easily, old Sedley still keeping up with the notion that his shares must rise and that all would be well. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I shall find the means I want for keeping it safe and dry in its hiding-place, among the litter of old things in Mrs. Yolland's kitchen. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- But I am going to confess to you, Fred, that I have been tempted to reverse all that by keeping silence with you just now. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- My guardian, the picture of a good man, sat down in my place, keeping his hand on Richard's. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- This man was lying flat on his face, reaching carefully up with his hands to put a rock in place while keeping his chin flat against the ground. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- The indefinable feeling with which Lady Dedlock had impressed me may have had some influence in keeping me from the house even when she was absent. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- You, sir, thought fit to withdraw your interests from that keeping nevertheless and to offer them to me. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
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