English-Thai Dictionary
Keep your hair on
SL ใจเย็นๆ เย็น ลง jai-yen-yen
Keep your pecker up
SL มองในแง่ดี ไว้ mong-nai-nge-de-wai
Keep your shirt on!
IDM คอย เดี๋ยว คอย ก่อน koi-deo
keep
N อาหาร และ ที่พัก ปัจจัยสี่ maintenance ar-han-lea-ti-pak
keep
VI ทำ เรื่อยไป ดำเนินต่อไป ดำเนิน เรื่อยไป continue go on carry on tam-ruai-pai
keep
VT ควบคุม คุม hold confine kub-kum
keep
VT ป้องกัน pong-kan
keep
VT เก็บ เก็บรักษา เก็บ ไว้ สงวน ไว้ รักษา พยุง ประคอง save retain preserve kab
keep
VT เลี้ยงดู เลี้ยง ดูแล liang-du
keep a firm hold on
IDM ยึด ไว้ เกาะ ไว้ ยึด กุม ฉวย keep a tight grip on yod-wai
keep a tight hold on
IDM ควบคุม ต่อ ดำเนิน ต่อ keep of lose of take of kub-kum-tor
keep about
PHRV รักษา ไว้ เก็บ ไว้ เก็บรักษา have about keep around rak-sa-wai
keep about
PHRV เลี้ยง ไว้ จ้าง ไว้ have about keep around liang-wai
keep above
PHRV ป้องกัน ความล้มเหลว สามารถ จัดการ กับ ปัญหา ต่างๆ ได้ มีเงิน มาก พอ ประทังชีวิต pong-kan-kwam-lom-leo
keep above
PHRV พยายาม พยุง ไว้ ให้ อยู่ เหนือ รักษา ให้ สูง ไว้ pa-ya-yam-pa-yung-wai-hai-yu-nuea
keep abreast of
PHRV รักษาระดับ ของ คง ระดับ ของ พยุง ระดับ ของ be abreast of get abreast of remain abreast of stay abreast of rak-sa-ra-dub
keep after
PHRV ดุด่า ว่ากล่าว ตำหนิ จับผิด go on at du-da
keep after
PHRV ไล่ตาม ติดตาม ไล่ ล่า come after lai-tam
keep ahead
PHRV นำหน้า ใน การแข่งขัน nam-na-nai-kan-kang
keep ahead
PHRV พยายาม นำ ไป ข้างหน้า นำหน้า move ahead pa-ya-yam-nam-kao-pai-kang-na
keep ahead of
PHRV พยายาม ล่วงหน้า ไป ก่อน อยู่ นำหน้า ไว้ be ahead of get ahead of remain ahead of stay ahead of pa-ya-yam-luang-na-pai-kon
keep ahead of
PHRV เกิน (เช่น ค่าใช้จ่าย ล้ำหน้า koen
keep aloof
PHRV พยายาม อยู่ ห่าง จาก อยู่ห่างๆ ห่างเหิน อยู่ ไกลๆ hang back pa-ya-yam-yu-hang-jak
keep an eye on
IDM เฝ้าดู เฝ้ามอง fao-du
keep apart
PHRV แยกตัว แยกจาก กัน yeak-tua
keep around
PHRV รักษา ไว้ เก็บ ไว้ เก็บรักษา have about keep about rak-sa-wai
keep around
PHRV เลี้ยง ไว้ จ้าง ไว้ have about keep about liang-wai
keep at
PHRV ทำ (บางสิ่ง ต่อไป ทำให้ ทำงานต่อ ไป be at stick at stick at stick with tam-tor-pai
keep at
PHRV บอก ซ้ำๆ go on at bok-sam-sam
keep at
PHRV รักษา ไว้ คงไว้ rak-sa-wai
keep at
PHRV โอ้เอ้ อยู่ ที่ มัว ชักช้า อยู่ ที่ ao-ae-yu-ti
keep away
PHRV อยู่ ห่าง เลิก หยุด ไป ไกล be away remain away yu-hang
keep away from
PHRV หลีกเลี่ยง (สิ่ง ที่ อันตราย keep off stay away from stay off lik-liang
keep away from
PHRV อยู่ ห่าง เลิก หยุด ไป ไกล yu-hang
keep back
PHRV กั้น ขวาง ทำให้ ไม่ พัฒนา hold back kan-kwang
keep back
PHRV ควบคุม อารมณ์ หรือ ความรู้สึก hold back kuab-kum-ar-rom-rue-kwam-ru-suek
keep back
PHRV ถอย ไป กลับ ไป ย้อนกลับ ไป move back toi-pai
keep back
PHRV ทำให้ ล่าช้า hang up hold back hold off tam-hai-la-cha
keep back
PHRV ป้องกัน hold back pong-kan
keep back
PHRV เก็บ เป็นความลับ hold back keep from kab-pen-kwam-lab
keep behind
PHRV ทำให้ อยู่ ล้าหลัง ทำให้ ล่าช้า กว่า keep in tam-hai-yu-la-lang
keep behind
PHRV พยายาม อยู่ ข้างหลัง คงอยู่ ด้านหลัง remain behind stay behind pa-ya-yam-yu-kang-lang
keep body and soul together
IDM มี อาหาร เสื้อผ้า และ ที่อยู่อาศัย me-ar-han-suea-pa-lae-ti-yu-ar-sai
keep by
PHRV พยายาม ใกล้ชิด กับ cling onto cling to stick to stick with pa-ya-yam-kai-chid-kab
keep by
PHRV เก็บ ไว้ ใกล้ มือ เอา ไว้ ใกล้ๆ kab-wai-kai-mue
keep clean
PHRV รักษา ความสะอาด rak-sa-kwam-prod-pai
keep clear of
PHRV หลีกเลี่ยง หลบหนี หนีหน้า remain clear of stay clear of steer clear of lik-liang
keep company with
IDM เห็น กัน ทั่ว ว่า อยู่ กับ hen-kan-tua-wa-yu-kab
keep cool
PHRV รักษา ให้ เย็น พยายาม ให้ เย็น ไว้ remain cool stay cool rak-sa-hai-yen
keep cool
PHRV ไม่ ตื่นเต้น สงบเงียบ ไม่ ตื่นกลัว remain cool stay cool mai-tuan-ten
keep cool
SL ใจเย็นๆ สงบใจ ยับยั้งชั่งใจ ไว้ ก่อน jai-yen-yen
keep count of
PHRV สามารถ จด จำได้ lose of sa-mard-jod-jam-dai
keep dark
PHRV รักษา ให้ มืด ไว้ พยายาม ไม่ ให้ มี แสงสว่าง rak-sa-haomid-wai
keep down
PHRV คง ระดับ ต่ำ ไว้ ป้องกัน ไม่ ให้ สูง ขึ้น remain down kong-ra-dub-tam-wai
keep down
PHRV ควบคุม ด้วย การ ทำลาย kuab-kum-duai-kan-tam-lai
keep down
PHRV ควบคุม อารมณ์ หรือ ความรู้สึก kuab-kum-ar-rom-rue-kwam-ru-suek
keep down
PHRV จำกัด อิสรภาพ bring under get under hold down hold under keep under jam-kad-id-sa-ra-parb
keep down
PHRV ทำให้ หนักใจ ทำให้ อึดอัด ใจ tam-hai-nak-jai
keep down
PHRV ทำให้ ไม่ได้ เลื่อนชั้น เรียน (ไป ระดับสูง ขึ้น tam-hai-mai-dai-luan-chan
keep down
PHRV รักษาระดับ ต่ำ ไว้ พยายาม ให้ อยู่ ด้านล่าง กด ให้ ต่ำ ไว้ remain down stay down stop down rak-sa-ra-dub-tam-wai
keep down
PHRV เก็บ อาหาร ไว้ ใน กระเพาะ รับประทาน อาหาร ได้ hold down keb-ar-han-wai-nai-kra-por
keep faith with
IDM จงรักภักดี กับ ซื่อสัตย์ ต่อ ศรัทธา ใน jong-rak-pak-de-kab
keep fit
N การ รักษาตัว exercise kan-rak-sa-tua
keep fit
PHRV รักษาสุขภาพ rak-sa-suk-ka-pab
keep for
PHRV สงวน ไว้ เพื่อ เก็บ ไว้ เพื่อ รัก ไว้ เพื่อ hold for reserve for save for sa-ngun-wai
keep for
PHRV เก็บ ไว้ ใช้ จนกระทั่ง เก็บ ไว้ จนกว่า hold for reserve for save for keb-wai-chai-jon-kra-tang
keep from
PHRV ป้องกัน จาก ทำให้ ชักช้า ทำให้ ล่าช้า prevent from pong-kan-jak
keep from
PHRV หลีกเลี่ยง lik-liang
keep from
PHRV เก็บ ไว้ เป็นความลับ จาก hold back keep back keb-wai-pen-kwam-lab
keep going
PHRV ดำเนินชีวิต ต่อไป ทำต่อ ไป dam-noan-chi-wid-tor-pai
keep good time
IDM ตรงเวลา เที่ยงตรง trong-we-la
keep hold of
PHRV ยึด ไว้ จับ ฉวย เกาะกุม get of keep on yued-wai
keep house
IDM ทำงานบ้าน tam-ngan-ban
keep in
PHRV ควบคุม อารมณ์ หรือ ความรู้สึก hold back hold in keep back kuab-kum-ar-rom-rue-kwam-ru-suek
keep in
PHRV จัดเตรียม สิ่งจำเป็น ไว้ ให้ find in jad-triam-sing-jam-pen-wai-hai
keep in
PHRV ถูก กักบริเวณ เพื่อ ทำโทษ (หลัง เลิกเรียน keep behind keep indoors remain behind remain in tuk-kak-bo-ri-wen-puea-tam-thod
keep in
PHRV ปล่อยทิ้ง ไว้ leave in poi-ting-wai
keep in
PHRV พยายาม ชิด ด้านใน ของ ถนน pa-ya-yam-chid-dan-nai-kong-ta-non
keep in
PHRV ยังคง รักษา ไว้ maintain in yang-kong-rak-sa-wai
keep in
PHRV รักษา ไว้ ให้ อยู่ ใน สภาพ ดี maintain in rak-sa-wai-hai-yu-nai-sa-pab-de
keep in
PHRV หด ค้าง ไว้ หด เข้า และ กลั้น ไว้ hold in pull in tuck in hod-kang-wai
keep in
PHRV เก็บสำรอง ไว้ get in have in kab-sam-rong-wai
keep in
PHRV เผาไหม้ ตลอดเวลา be in leave in remain in pao-mai-pa-lod
keep in mind
IDM จำ จำไว้ อย่าลืม jam
keep in sight
IDM เฝ้ามอง fao-mong
keep in touch with
IDM ติดต่อ tid-tor
keep in training
IDM ฝึกฝน (เพื่อ การกีฬา หรือ การแข่งขัน get into fuek-fon
keep in with
PHRV คุ้นเคย กับ ชิน กับ เป็นมิตรกับ get in with kun-koi
keep indoors
IDM เก็บ ใน บ้าน หรือ สิ่งก่อสร้าง อื่น รักษา ไว้ ข้างใน keep in keb-nai-ban-rue-sing-kor-sang-uen
keep it dark
IDM เก็บ เป็นความลับ keep mum keep quiet keb-pen-kwam-lab
keep left
PHRV ชิด ซ้าย ไว้ พยายาม อยู่ ทางซ้าย ไว้ bear left turn left chid-sai-wai
keep mum
PHRV ปิดเงียบ เกี่ยวกับ (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ เก็บ เงียบ ใน เรื่อง ไม่ เอ่ยถึง keep dark keep quiet pid-ngib-kiao-kab
keep of
PHRV ควบคุม บังคับ keep control of kub-kum
keep off
PHRV งด ละเว้น ยกเลิก keep away from stay away from stay off ngod
keep off
PHRV ถอยห่าง ไว้ ออกห่าง ไว้ get off hang back toi-hang-wai
keep off
PHRV ลา หยุด อยู่ ห่าง จาก stay off la-yud
keep off
PHRV ล่าช้า มา ช้า กว่า กำหนด hang up hold back la-cha
keep off
PHRV หลีกเลี่ยง หยุด เลิก ละ keep away from stay away from lik-liang
keep off
PHRV ไม่พูดถึง ไม่ เอ่ยถึง mai-phud-tuang
keep on
PHRV จ้าง ต่อ stay on stick on stop on jang-tor
keep on
PHRV ทำต่อ ไป ดำเนินต่อไป ทำ ต่อเนื่อง carry on tam-tor-pai
keep on
PHRV ทำ เรื่อยไป ดำเนิน ต่อ รักษา ไว้ go on continue carry on tam-ruai-pai
keep on
PHRV พยายาม สวม (เสื้อผ้า ไว้ leave on pa-ya-yam-suam-wai
keep on
PHRV พยายาม อยู่ ใน ระดับสูง ไว้ เก็บ ไว้ สูง be on stay on pa-ya-yam-yu-nai-ra-dub-suang
keep on
PHRV พูด ยืดยาว ร่ายยาว be off be on about go on phud-yud-yao
keep on
PHRV เดินทาง ต่อไป go on doen-tang-tor
keep on
PHRV เปิดไฟ ทิ้ง ไว้ put on poed-fai-ting-wai
keep on
PHRV ให้ยา ต่อเนื่อง be on stay on hai-ya-tor-nuang
keep on
PHRV ให้เช่า ต่อ hai-chow-tor
keep on at
PHRV ดุด่า ว่ากล่าว ตำหนิ go on at du-da
keep on one's feet
IDM ยังคง ยืน อยู่ yang-kong-yun-yu
keep on the rails
IDM ทำ ถูกต้องตามกฎหมาย tam-tuk-tong-tam-kod-mai
keep on the right side of
IDM ยัง เป็นมิตรกับ get in with yang-pen-mid-kab
keep on the right side of the law
IDM ประพฤติ ถูกต้องตามกฎหมาย remain on stay on pra-parued-tuk-tong-tam-kod-mai
keep on the straight and narrow path
IDM ประพฤติ อย่างถูกต้อง ตาม ทำนองคลองธรรม pra-parued-yang-tuk-tong-tam-tam-nong-klong-tam
keep one step ahead of
IDM ก้าว ล้ำหน้า (คนอื่น หรือ สิ่ง อื่น อยู่ เล็กน้อย kao-lam-na
keep one's chin
IDM ยัง ร่าเริง แม้ เผชิญ กับ ปัญหา yang-ra-roeng-mae-pa-choen-kab-pan-ha
keep one's cool
SL ควบคุม อารมณ์ สงบใจ ไว้ ยับยั้งชั่งใจ ไว้ ก่อน kub-kum-ar-rom
keep one's end up
IDM สามารถ ป้องกัน ตน ได้ดี (ใน สถานการณ์ ยุ่งยาก sa-mad-pong-kan-ton-ang-dai
keep one's eye in
IDM วัด จาก สายตา get in wad-jak-sai-ta
keep one's eye on
IDM จับตามอง เฝ้ามอง have on watch over jab-ta-mong
keep one's eyes off
IDM ละสายตา จาก la-sai-ta-jak
keep one's eyes open
IDM ทำให้ ตื่น ทำให้ ไม่ หลับ tam-hai-tuen
keep one's finger on the pulse of
IDM เก่ง ใน การ พูด kang-nai-kan-pued
keep one's fingers crossed (for)
IDM ขอ ให้โชค ดี kor-hai-chok-dee
keep one's fingers off
IDM อย่า แตะต้อง ห้าม สัมผัส อย่า โดน ya-tea-tong
keep one's hand in
IDM หมั่น ฝึกฝน get in man-fuek-fon
keep one's head
IDM สงบนิ่ง ใจเย็น sa-ngob-ning
keep one's mind on
IDM มีสมาธิ กับ สนใจ มุ่ง ไป ที่ เน้น ที่ concentrate on focus on me-sa-ma-ti
keep one's nose out of
IDM อย่า เข้ามา ยุ่ง ไม่ เข้าไป เกี่ยวข้อง ya-kao-ma-yung
keep one's nose to the grindstone
IDM ทำงานหนัก และ ต่อเนื่อง (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ get back to tam-ngan-nak-lea-tor-nuang
keep one's options open
IDM มั่นใจ ว่า มี ทางเลือก อย่า เลือก ช้า เกินไป man-jai-wa-me-tang-lueak
keep one's pecker up
IDM ยัง ร่าเริง แม้ เผชิญ กับ ปัญหา cheer up yang-ra-roeng-mae-pa-choen-kab-pan-ha
keep oneself in readiness
IDM เตรียมพร้อม ตลอดเวลา triam-prom-ta-lod-we-la
keep oneself to oneself
IDM เก็บ ไว้ เป็น ส่วนตัว kab-wai-pen-suan-tua
keep onto
PHRV ดุด่า ว่ากล่าว ตำหนิ go on at du-da
keep open
PHRV รักษา ตำแหน่ง หรือ การงาน ไว้ ให้ rak-sa-tam-naeng-rue-kan-ngan-wai-hai
keep open
PHRV เปิด ขาย (การ ทำ ธุรกิจ หรือ การค้าขาย เปิด stay open poed-kai
keep open
PHRV เปิด อ้า ไว้ เปิด ไว้ อ้า ไว้ leave open poed-ar-wai
keep out
PHRV ปิดกั้น กั้น กัน ป้องกัน shut out bar pid-kan
keep out
PHRV อยู่ ข้างนอก ไว้ ไม่ เข้าไป ข้างใน stay out stop out yu-kang-nok-wai
keep out of
PHRV ทำให้ ห่างไกล จาก ไม่ เข้าไป ยุ่ง กับ get into tam-hai-hang-kai-jak
keep out of
PHRV อยู่ ข้างนอก ไม่ เข้าไป ใน stay out of stop out of yu-kang-nok
keep pace with
PHRV เดิน ไป ด้วย ระดับ ความเร็ว เท่ากัน เดิน ไป พร้อมกัน doen-pai-duai-ra-dab-kwam-reo-tao-kan
keep quiet
PHRV พยายาม เงียบ เงียบ ไว้ ไม่ ส่งเสียง pa-ya-ngib
keep quiet
PHRV เก็บ เป็นความลับ ไม่เปิดเผย keep mum keep dark kab-pen-kwam-lab
keep right
PHRV ชิดขวา อยู่ ข้าง ขวา อยู่ ด้าน ขวา ไว้ chid-kwa
keep sight of
PHRV เฝ้ามอง keep in fao-mong
keep silent
PHRV นิ่งเฉย calm ning-choi
keep someone at a distance
IDM ไม่ อนุญาต ให้ เข้าใกล้ ปฏิเสธ ที่จะ มี สัมพันธภาพ กับ keep someone at arm's length mai-ar-nu-yad-hai-kao
keep someone at arm's length
IDM ไม่ อนุญาต ให้ เข้าใกล้ ปฏิเสธ ที่จะ มี สัมพันธภาพ กับ keep someone at a distance mai-ar-nu-yad-hai-kao
keep someone at bay
IDM ช่วย ให้ พ้น จาก keep something at bay chue-hai-pon-jak
keep someone in his place
IDM บังคับ ให้ นอบน้อม bang-kab-hai-nob-nom
keep someone in ignorance of
IDM ไม่เปิดเผย ปฏิเสธ ที่จะ เผยความลับ keep someone in one's head mai-poed-poi
keep someone in line
IDM เข้าแถว เรียงแถว kao-teao
keep someone in one's head
IDM ไม่เปิดเผย ปฏิเสธ ที่จะ เผยความลับ keep someone in ignorance of mai-poed-poi
keep someone in suspense
IDM ทำให้ สงสัย tam-hai-song-sai
keep someone on the boil
IDM ทำให้ สนใจ (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ be on go off tam-hai-son-jai
keep someone on the hop
IDM ยังคง กระตือรือร้น (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ ยังคง ให้ความสนใจ ยัง คอย yang-kong-kra-tue-rue-ron
keep someone out of harm's way
IDM อยู่ ในที่ ปลอดภัย ทำ สิ่ง ที่ ไม่เป็นอันตราย be out of yu-nai-ti-prod-pai
keep someone posted on
IDM แจ้งให้ทราบ เกี่ยวกับ jang-hai-sab-kiao-kab
keep someone under observation
IDM จับตามอง (โดยเฉพาะ คนที่ ทำผิด jab-ta-mong
keep someone under one's thumb
IDM ควบคุม อย่าง แน่นหนา kub-kum-yang-nean-na
keep someone up to date
IDM ทำตัว ทันสมัย tam-tua-tan-sa-mai
keep someone up to scratch
IDM ได้มาตรฐาน มี มาตรฐาน สูง keep someone up to the mark dai-mad-ta-tan
keep someone up to the mark
IDM ได้มาตรฐาน มี มาตรฐาน สูง keep someone up to scratch dai-mad-ta-tan
keep something at bay
IDM ช่วย ให้ พ้น จาก keep someone at bay chui-hai-pon-jak
keep something in check
IDM ควบคุม อัตรา การเจริญเติบโต หรือ การ แพร่กระจาย ของ kuab-kum-ad-tra-kan-ja-roen-toeb-to-rue-kan-prae-kra-jai-kong
keep something in mind
IDM จด จำได้ ระลึกถึง bear in jod-jam-dai
keep something in one's head
IDM จำได้ สามารถ จดจำ hold in jam-dai
keep something in order
IDM เก็บ ให้ เป็นระเบียบ be in be out of put in set in keb-hai-pen-ra-biab
keep something in reserve
IDM สำรอง ไว้ ใช้ ยาม จำเป็น hold in sam-rong-wai-chai-yam-jam-pen
keep something on ice
IDM เก็บ ไว้ ใช้ คราวหน้า เอา ไว้ ใช้ ทีหลัง kab-wai-chai-kao-na
keep something on its feet
IDM ทำให้ ปลอดภัย จาก ความล้มเหลว tam-hai-plod-pai-jak-kwam-lom-leo
keep something under one's hat
IDM เก็บ เป็นความลับ (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ kab-pen-kwam-lab
keep something within bounds
IDM ทำให้ อยู่ ภายใน ขอบเขต tam-hai-yu-pai-nai-kob-kead
keep step with
IDM เดิน ไป ด้วย ระดับ ความเร็ว เท่ากัน เดิน ไป พร้อมกัน doen-pai-duai-ra-dab-kwam-reo-tao-kan
keep tabs on
IDM ตาม เฝ้า ติดตาม เฝ้าดู tam-fao
keep the wolf from the door
IDM หาเลี้ยงตัว เอง และ ครอบครัว ha-liang-tua-eng-lea-krob-krua
keep till
PHRV คอย จนกระทั่ง koi-jon-kra-tang
keep till
PHRV ยัง อยู่ ใน สภาพ ที่ ใช้การได้ หรือ สภาพ ดี จนกว่า last for last till yang-yu-nai-sa-phab-ti-chai-kan-dai-rue-sa-phab-de-jon-kwa
keep till
PHRV เก็บรักษา ไว้ จนกว่า (ถึง เวลา save till kab-rak-sa-wai-jon-kwa
keep to
PHRV ต้อง ยึด ตาม ต้อง ปฎิบัติ ตาม hold to stick to tong-yud-tam
keep to
PHRV ทำตาม ผลงาน หรือ แผนการ ยึดติด กับ adhere to tam-tam-pon-ngan-rue-paen-kan
keep to
PHRV นอน อยู่ บน เตียง หรือ อยู่ แต่ ใน บ้าน non-yu-bon-tiang-rue-yu-tae-nai-ban
keep to
PHRV พยายาม ควบคุม หรือ จำกัด ให้ อยู่ ใน ประเด็น พูด ตรงประเด็น (ไม่ ออกนอกเรื่อง stick to pa-ya-yam-kuab-kum-rue-jam-kad-hai-yu-nai-pra-den
keep together
PHRV มา พร้อมกัน ตีคู่ กัน มา ไป พร้อมกัน remain together stay together ma-prom-kan
keep together
PHRV รวมตัวกัน เป็นหนึ่งเดียว ร่วมกัน อยู่ร่วม กัน stick together ruam-tua-kan-pen-nuang-diao
keep track of
PHRV ติดตาม เฝ้า ตาม ตามเรื่อง keep on lose of tid-tam
keep under
PHRV กด ลง ไป ข้างใต้ ทำให้ จม ลง ข้างล่าง hold under remain undr stay under stop under kod-long-kang-tai
keep under
PHRV ควบคุม อารมณ์ หรือ สิ่ง อื่นๆ kub-kum-ar-rom-rue-sing-uen-uen
keep under
PHRV จำกัด สิทธิเสรีภาพ ของ keep down jam-kad-sid-ti-kong
keep under
PHRV เก็บ ไว้ ด้านล่าง รักษา ไว้ ข้างใต้ kab-wai-kang-lang
keep until
PHRV คอย จนกระทั่ง koi-jon-kra-tang
keep until
PHRV ยัง อยู่ ใน สภาพ ที่ ใช้การได้ หรือ สภาพ ดี จนกว่า last for last till yang-yu-nai-sa-phab-ti-chai-kan-dai-rue-sa-phab-de-jon-kwa
keep until
PHRV เก็บรักษา ไว้ จนกว่า (ถึง เวลา keep till save till kab-rak-sa-wai-jon-kwa
keep up
PHRV ดำเนินต่อไป ทำต่อ ไป dam-nuan-tor-pai
keep up
PHRV ตาม ให้ ทัน ไล่ตาม ตามทัน catch up come up with tam-hai-tan
keep up
PHRV ทำให้ ลุก จาก เตียง stay up tam-hai-luk-jak-tiang
keep up
PHRV ยกไว้ ยก สูง ไว้ ยกขึ้น hold up yok-wai
keep up
PHRV ยังคง สูง พยายาม ให้ สูง ไว้ be up yang-kong-suang
keep up
PHRV ยัง เหมือนเดิม hang out yang-muean-doem
keep up
PHRV เก็บรักษา ไว้ ใน สภาพ ดี kab-rak-sa-wai-nai-sa-pab
keep up appearances
IDM แสร้งทำ เสเสร้ง แกล้งทำ saeng-tam
keep up to
PHRV ทำให้ สูง ขึ้นไป เท่ากับ tam-hai-soong-kuen-tao-kab
keep up to
PHRV รักษา ให้ อยู่ ระดับ เดียว กับ rak-sa-hai-yu-nai-ra-dub-diao-kan
keep up with
PHRV ตามทัน ไล่ ให้ ทัน ติดตาม ให้ ทัน catch up come up with get up with keep up tam-tan
keep up with
PHRV พยายาม ตาม ให้ ทัน (ความคิด แฟชั่น ฯลฯ catch up come up with pa-ya-yam-tam-hai-tan
keep up with the Joneses
IDM แข่งขัน กับ kang-kan-kab
keep up with the times
IDM ตามแฟชั่น tam-fea-fan
keep with
PHRV เก็บ ไว้ กับ รักษา ไว้ ที่ เดียวกัน กับ keb-wai-kab
keep within
PHRV รักษา อยู่ ใน ระดับ เก็บ ไว้ ใน remain within stay within stick within stop within rak-sa-yu-nai-ra-dub
keep your hair on
IDM อารมณ์เสีย (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ keep your shirt on ar-rom-sia
keep your shirt on
IDM อารมณ์เสีย (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ keep your hair on ar-rom-sia
keeper
N ผู้ดูแล ผู้ ปกป้อง ผู้รักษา caretaker phu-du-lea
keeper
N ผู้รักษาประตู (กีฬา goalkeeper phu-lak-sa-pra-tu
keeping
N การรักษา การปกป้อง charge kan-rak-sa
keepsake
N ของที่ระลึก ของชำร่วย memento kong-ti-ra-ruek
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
KEEP
v.t.pret. and pp. kept. [L. habeo, and capio.] 1. To hold; to retain in one's power or possession; not to lose or part with; as, to keep a house or a farm; to keep any thing in the memory, mind or heart.
2. To have in custody for security or preservation.
The crown of Stephanus, first king of Hungary, was always kept in the castle of Vicegrade.
3. To preserve; to retain.
The Lord God, merciful and gracious, keeping mercy for thousands-- Exodus 34:6, 7.
4. To preserve from falling or from danger; to protect; to guard or sustain.
And behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee. Genesis 28:15; Luke 4:1 .
5. To hold or restrain from departure; to detain.
--That I may know what keeps me here with you.
6. To tend; to have the care of.
And the Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden, to dress it and to keep it. Genesis 2:15.
7. To tend; to feed; to pasture; as, to keep a flock of sheep or a herd of cattle in a yard or in a field. He keeps his horses on oats or on hay.
8. To preserve in any tenor or state. Keep a stiff rein.
Keep the constitution sound.
9. To regard; to attend to.
While the stars and course of heaven I keep--
1 . To hold in any state; as, to keep in order.
11. To continue any state, course or action; as, to keep silence; to keep the same road or the same pace; to keep reading or talking; to keep a given distance.
12. To practice; to do or perform; to obey; to observe in practice; not to neglect or violate; as, to keep the laws, statutes or commandments of God.
13. To fulfill; to perform; as, to keep one's word, promise or covenant.
14. To practice; to use habitually; as, to keep bad hours.
15. To copy carefully.
Her servant's eyes were fix'd upon her face,
And as she moved or turned, her motions viewed,
Her measures kept, and step by step pursued.
16. To observe or solemnize.
17. To board; to maintain; to supply with necessaries of life. The men are kept at a moderate price per week.
18. To have in the house; to entertain; as, to keep lodgers.
19. To maintain; not to intermit; as, to keep watch or guard.
2 . To hold in one's own bosom; to confine to one's own knowledge; not to disclose or communicate to others; not to betray; as, to keep a secret; to keep one's own counsel.
21. To have in pay; as, to keep a servant.
To keep back, to reserve; to withhold; not to disclose or communicate.
I will keep nothing back from you. Jeremiah 42:4.
1. To restrain; ; to prevent from advancing.
Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins. Psalm 19:13.
2. To reserve; to withhold; not to deliver. Acts 5:3.
To keep company with, to frequent the society of; to associate with. Let youth keep company with the wise and good.
To accompany; to go with; as, to keep company with one on a journey or voyage.
To keep down, to prevent from rising; not to lift or suffer to be raised.
To keep in, to prevent from escape; to hold in confinement.
1. To conceal; not to tell or disclose.
2. To restrain; to curb.
To keep off, to hinder from approach or attack; as, to keep off an enemy or an evil.
To keep under, to restrain; to hold in subjection; as, to keep under an antagonist or a conquered country; to keep under the appetites and passions.
To keep up, to maintain; to prevent from falling or diminution; as, to keep up the price of goods; to keep up one's credit.
1. To maintain; to continue; to hinder from ceasing.
In joy, that which keeps up the action is the desire to continue it.
To keep out, to hinder from entering or taking possession.
To keep bed, to remain in bed without rising; to be confined to one's bed.
To keep house, to maintain a family state.
His income enables him to keep house.
1. To remain in the house; to be confined.
His feeble health obliges him to keep house.
To keep from, to restrain; to prevent approach.
To keep a school, to maintain or support it; as, the town or its inhabitants keep ten schools; more properly, to govern and instruct or teach a school, as a preceptor.
KEEP
v.i.To remain in any state; as, to keep at a distance; to keep aloft; to keep near; to keep in the house; to keep before or behind; to keep in favor; to keep out of company, or out of reach. 1. To last; to endure; not to perish or be impaired. Seek for winter's use apples that will keep.
If the malt is not thoroughly dried, the ale it makes will not keep.
2. To lodge; to dwell; to reside for a time.
Knock at the study, where, they say, he keeps.
To keep to, to adhere strictly; not to neglect or deviate from; as, to keep to old customs; to keep to a rule; to keep to one's word or promise.
To keep on, to go forward; to proceed; to continue to advance.
To keep up, to remain unsubdued; or not to be confined to one's bed.
In popular language, this word signifies to continue; to repeat continually; not to cease.
KEEP
n.Custody; guard. [Little used. ] 1. Colloquially, case; condition; as in good keep.
2. Guardianship; restraint. [Little used. ]
3. A place of confinement; in old castles, the dungeon.
KEEPER
n.One who keeps; one that holds or has possession of any thing. 1. One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a prison and the custody of prisoners.
2. One who has the care of a park or other inclosure, or the custody of beasts; as the keeper of a park, a pound, or of sheep.
3. One who has the care, custody or superintendence of any thing.
In Great Britain, the keeper of the great seal, is a lord by his office, and one of the privy council. All royal grants, commissions and charters pass through his hands. He is constituted lord-keeper by the delivery of the great seal. The keeper of the privy seal is also a lord by his office, and a member of the privy council.
KEEPERSHIP
n.The office of a keeper. [Little used. ]
KEEPING
ppr. Holding; restraining; preserving; guarding; protecting; performing.
KEEPING
n.A holding; restraint; custody; guard; preservation. 1. Feed; fodder. The cattle have good keeping.
2. In painting, a representation of objects in the manner they appear to the eye at different distance from it.
KEEPSAKE
n.Any thing kept, or given to be kept for the sake of the giver; a token of friendship.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
KEEP
Keep, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Kept; p. pr. & vb. n. Keeping. ] Etym: [OE. k, AS. c to keep, regard, desire, await, take, betake; cf. AS. copenere lover, OE. copnien to desire. ]
1. To care; to desire. [Obs. ] I kepe not of armes for to yelp [boast ]. Chaucer.
2. To hold; to restrain from departure or removal; not to let go of; to retain in one's power or possession; not to lose; to retain; to detain. If we lose the field, We can not keep the town. Shak. That I may know what keeps me here with you. Dryden. If we would weigh and keep in our minds what we are considering, that would instruct us. Locke.
3. To cause to remain in a given situation or condition; to maintain unchanged; to hold or preserve in any state or tenor. His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal. Milton. Keep a stiff rein, and move but gently on. Addison.
Note: In this sense it is often used with prepositions and adverbs, as to keep away, to keep down, to keep from, to keep in, out, or off, etc. "To keep off impertinence and solicitation from his superior. " Addison.
4. To have in custody; to have in some place for preservation; to take charge of. The crown of Stephanus, first king of Hungary, was always kept in the castle of Vicegrade. Knolles.
5. To preserve from danger, harm, or loss; to guard. Behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee. Gen. xxviii. 15.
6. To preserve from discovery or publicity; not to communicate, reveal, or betray, as a secret. Great are thy virtues. .. though kept from man. Milton.
7. To attend upon; to have the care of; to tend. And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden, to dress it and to keep it. Gen. ii. 15. In her girlish age, she kept sheep on the moor. Carew.
8. To record transactions, accounts, or events in; as, to keep books, a journal, etc. ; also, to enter (as accounts, records, etc. ) in a book.
9. To maintain, as an establishment, institution, or the like; to conduct; to manage; as, to keep store. Like a pedant that keeps a school. Shak. Every one of them kept house by himself. Hayward.
1 . To supply with necessaries of life; to entertain; as, to keep boarders.
11. To have in one's service; to have and maintain, as an assistant, a servant, a mistress, a horse, etc. I keep but three men and a boy. Shak.
12. To have habitually in stock for sale.
13. To continue in, as a course or mode of action; not to intermit or fall from; to hold to; to maintain; as, to keep silence; to keep one's word; to keep possession. Both day and night did we keep company. Shak. Within this portal as I kept my watch. Smollett.
14. To observe; to adhere to; to fulfill; not to swerve from or violate; to practice or perform, as duty; not to neglect; to be faithful to. I have kept the faith. 2 Tim. iv. 7.Him whom to love is to obey, and keep His great command. Milton.
15. To confine one's self to; not to quit; to remain in; as, to keep one's house, room, bed, etc. ; hence, to haunt; to frequent. Shak. 'Tis hallowed ground; Fairies, and fawns, and satyrs do it keep. J. Fletcher.
16. To observe duty, as a festival, etc. ; to celebrate; to solemnize; as, to keep a feast. I went with them to the house of God. .. with a multitude that kept holyday. Ps. xlii. 4.To keep at arm's length. See under Arm, n. -- To keep back. (a ) To reserve; to withhold. "I will keep nothing back from you. " Jer. xlii. 4. (b ) To restrain; to hold back. "Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins." Ps. xix. 13. -- To keep company with. (a ) To frequent the society of; to associate with; as, let youth keep company with the wise and good. (b ) To accompany; to go with; as, to keep company with one on a voyage; also, to pay court to, or accept attentions from, with a view to marriage. [Colloq. ] -- To keep counsel. See under Counsel, n. -- To keep down. (a ) To hold in subjection; to restrain; to hinder. (b ) (Fine Arts ) To subdue in tint or tone, as a portion of a picture, so that the spectator's attention may not be diverted from the more important parts of the work. -- To keep good (or bad ) hours, to be customarily early (or late ) in returning home or in retiring to rest. -- To keep house. (a ) To occupy a separate house or establishment, as with one's family, as distinguished from boarding; to manage domestic affairs. (b ) (Eng. Bankrupt Law ) To seclude one's self in one's house in order to evade the demands of creditors. -- To keep one's hand in, to keep in practice. -- To keep open house, to be hospitable. -- To keep the peace (Law ), to avoid or to prevent a breach of the peace. -- To keep school, to govern, manage and instruct or teach a school, as a preceptor. -- To keep a stiff upper lip, to keep up one's courage. [Slang ] -- To keep term. (a ) (Eng. Universities ) To reside during a term. (b ) (Inns of Court ) To eat a sufficient number of dinners in hall to make the term count for the purpose of being called to the bar. [Eng. ] Mozley & W. -- To keep touch. See under Touch, n. -- To keep under, to hold in subjection; hence, to oppress. -- To keep up. (a ) To maintain; to prevent from falling or diminution; as, to keep up the price of goods; to keep up one's credit. (b ) To maintain; to continue; to prevent from ceasing. "In joy, that which keeps up the action is the desire to continue it. "Locke.
Syn. -- To retain; detain; reserve; preserve; hold; restrain; maintain; sustain; support; withhold. -- To Keep. Retain, Preserve. Keep is the generic term, and is often used where retain or preserve would too much restrict the meaning; as, to keep silence, etc. Retain denotes that we keep or hold things, as against influences which might deprive us of them, or reasons which might lead us to give them up; as, to retain vivacity in old age; to retain counsel in a lawsuit; to retain one's servant after a reverse of fortune. Preserve denotes that we keep a thing against agencies which might lead to its being destroyed or broken in upon; as, to preserve one's health; to preserve appearances.
KEEP
KEEP Keep, v. i.
1. To remain in any position or state; to continue; to abide; to stay; as, to keep at a distance; to keep aloft; to keep near; to keep in the house; to keep before or behind; to keep in favor; to keep out of company, or out reach.
2. To last; to endure; to remain unimpaired. If the malt be not thoroughly dried, the ale it makes will not keep. Mortimer.
3. To reside for a time; to lodge; to dwell. [Now disused except locally or colloquially.] Knock at his study, where, they say, he keeps. Shak.
4. To take care; to be solicitous; to watch. [Obs. ] Keep that the lusts choke not the word of God that is in us. Tyndale.
5. To be in session; as, school keeps to-day. [Colloq. ] To keep from, to abstain or refrain from. -- To keep in with, to keep on good terms with; as, to keep in with an opponent. -- To keep on, to go forward; to proceed; to continue to advance. -- To keep to, to adhere strictly to; not to neglect or deviate from; as, to keep to old customs; to keep to a rule; to keep to one's word or promise. -- To keep up, to remain unsubdued; also, not to be confined to one's bed.
KEEP
KEEP Keep, n.
1. The act or office of keeping; custody; guard; care; heed; charge. Chaucer. Pan, thou god of shepherds all, Which of our tender lambkins takest keep. Spenser.
2. The state of being kept; hence, the resulting condition; case; as, to be in good keep.
3. The means or provisions by which one is kept; maintenance; support; as, the keep of a horse. Grass equal to the keep of seven cows. Carlyle. I performed some services to the college in return for my keep. T.Hughes.
4. That which keeps or protects; a stronghold; a fortress; a castle; specifically, the strongest and securest part of a castle, often used as a place of residence by the lord of the castle, especially during a siege; the donjon. See Illust. of Castle. The prison strong, Within whose keep the captive knights were laid. Dryden. The lower chambers of those gloomy keeps. Hallam. I think. .. the keep, or principal part of a castle, was so called because the lord and his domestic circle kept, abode, or lived there. M. A. Lower.
5. That which is kept in charge; a charge. [Obs. ] Often he used of his keep A sacrifice to bring. Spenser.
6. (Mach. )
Defn: A cap for retaining anything, as a journal box, in place. To take keep, to take care; to heed. [Obs. ] Chaucer.
KEEPER
KEEPER Keep "er, n.
1. One who, or that which, keeps; one who, or that which, holds or has possession of anything.
2. One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a prison and the charge of prisoners.
3. One who has the care, custody, or superintendence of anything; as, the keeper of a park, a pound, of sheep, of a gate, etc. ; the keeper of attached property; hence, one who saves from harm; a defender; a preserver. The Lord is thy keeper. Ps. cxxi. 6.
4. One who remains or keeps in a place or position. Discreet; chaste; keepers at home. Titus ii. 5.
5. A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object in place; as: (a ) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock protrudes, when shot. (b ) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger. (c ) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end of the strap.
6. A fruit that keeps well; as, the Roxbury Russet is a good keeper. Downing. Keeper of the forest (O. Eng. Law ), an officer who had the principal government of all things relating to the forest. -- Keeper of the great seal, a high officer of state, who has custody of the great seal. The office is now united with that of lord chancellor. [Eng. ] -- Keeper of the King's conscience, the lord chancellor; -- a name given when the chancellor was an ecclesiastic. [Eng. ] -- Keeper of the privy seal (styled also lord privy seal ), a high officer of state, through whose hands pass all charters, pardons, etc. , before they come to the great seal. He is a privy councillor, and was formerly called clerk of the privy seal. [Eng. ] - - Keeper of a magnet, a piece of iron which connects the two poles,for the purpose of keeping the magnetic power undiminished; an armature.
KEEPERSHIP
KEEPERSHIP Keep "er *ship, n.
Defn: The office or position of a keeper. Carew.
KEEPING
KEEPING Keep "ing, n.
1. A holding; restraint; custody; guard; charge; care; preservation. His happiness is in his own keeping. South.
2. Maintenance; support; provision; feed; as, the cattle have good keeping. The work of many hands, which earns my keeping. Milton.
3. Conformity; congruity; harmony; consistency; as, these subjects are in keeping with each other.
4. (Paint. )
Defn: Harmony or correspondence between the different parts of a work of art; as, the foreground of this painting is not in keeping. Keeping room, a family sitting room. [New Eng. & Prov. Eng. ]
Syn. -- Care; guardianship; custody; possession.
KEEPSAKE
KEEPSAKE Keep "sake `, n.
Defn: Anything kept, or given to be kept, for the sake of the giver; a token of friendship.
New American Oxford Dictionary
keep
keep |kēp kip | ▶verb ( past and past participle kept |kept | ) [ with obj. ] 1 have or retain possession of: my father would keep the best for himself | she had trouble keeping her balance. • retain or reserve for use in the future: return one copy to me, keeping the other for your files. • put or store in a regular place: the stand where her umbrella was kept. • retain one's place in or on (a seat or saddle, the ground, etc. ) against opposition or difficulty: are you able to keep your saddle? • delay or detain; cause to be late: I won't keep you; I know you've got a busy evening. 2 continue or cause to continue in a specified condition, position, course, etc.: [ no obj. ] : she could have had some boyfriend she kept quiet about | keep left along the wall | [ with obj. and complement ] : she might be kept alive artificially by machinery. • [ no obj. ] continue doing or do repeatedly or habitually: he keeps going on about the murder. • [ no obj. ] (of a perishable commodity ) remain in good condition: fresh ginger does not keep well. • make (someone ) do something for a period of time: I have kept her waiting too long. • archaic continue to follow (a way, path, or course ): the friars and soldiers removed, keeping their course toward Jericho. 3 provide for the sustenance of (someone ): he had to keep his large family in the manner he had chosen. • provide (someone ) with a regular supply of a commodity: the money should keep him in cigarettes for a week. • own and look after (an animal ) for pleasure or profit. • own and manage (a shop or business ). • guard; protect: his only thought is to keep the boy from harm. • support (someone, esp. a woman ) financially in return for sexual favors: [ as adj. ] : a kept woman. • [ no obj. ] act as a goalkeeper. 4 honor or fulfill (a commitment or undertaking ): I'll keep my promise, naturally. • observe (a religious occasion ) in the prescribed manner: today's consumers do not keep the Sabbath. • pay due regard to (a law or custom ). 5 make written entries in (a diary ) on a regular basis: the master kept a weekly journal. • write down as (a record ): keep a note of the whereabouts of each item. ▶noun 1 food, clothes, and other essentials for living: working overtime to earn his keep . • the cost of such items. 2 archaic charge; control: if from shepherd's keep a lamb strayed far. 3 the strongest or central tower of a castle, acting as a final refuge. PHRASES you can't keep a good man (or woman ) down informal a competent person will always recover well from setbacks or problems. for keeps informal permanently; indefinitely. keep one's feet manage not to fall. keep going make an effort to live normally when in a difficult situation. keep open house provide general hospitality. keep to oneself avoid contact with others. keep something to oneself refuse to disclose or share something. keep up with the Joneses try to maintain the same social and material standards as one's friends or neighbors. PHRASAL VERBS keep someone after make a student stay at school after normal hours as a punishment. keep at (or keep someone at ) persist (or force someone to persist ) with: it was the best part of a day's work, but I kept at it. keep away (or keep someone away ) stay away (or make someone stay away ): keep away from the edge of the cliff. keep back (or keep someone /something back ) remain (or cause someone or something to remain ) at a distance: he had kept back from the river when he could. keep someone back make a student repeat a year at school because of poor grades. keep something back retain or withhold something: the father kept back $5 for himself. • decline to disclose something. • prevent tears from flowing. keep down stay hidden by crouching or lying down: Keep down! There's someone coming. keep someone down hold someone in subjection: but others doubted the injury would keep him down that long. keep something down 1 cause something to remain at a low level: the population of aphids is normally kept down by other animals. 2 retain food or drink in one's stomach without vomiting. keep from (or keep someone from ) avoid (or cause someone to avoid ) doing something: Dinah bit her lips to keep from screaming | he could hardly keep himself from laughing. keep something from 1 cause something to remain a secret from (someone ). 2 cause something to stay out of: she could not keep the dismay from her voice. keep someone in confine someone indoors or in a particular place: he should be kept in overnight for a second operation. keep something in restrain oneself from expressing a feeling: he wanted to make me mad, but I kept it all in. keep off 1 avoid encroaching on or touching. • avoid consuming or smoking: the first thing was to keep off alcohol. • avoid (a subject ). 2 (of bad weather ) fail to occur. keep someone /something off prevent someone or something from encroaching on or touching: keep your hands off me. keep on continue to do (something ): they would have preferred to keep on working. keep on about speak about (something ) repeatedly. keep someone /something on continue to use or employ someone or something. keep out (or keep someone /something out ) remain (or cause someone or something to remain ) outside: cover with cheesecloth to keep out flies. keep to avoid leaving (a path, road, or place ). • adhere to (a schedule ). • observe (a promise ). • confine or restrict oneself to: nothing is more irritating than people who do not keep to the point. keep someone under hold a person or group in subjection: the local people are kept under by the army. keep up move or progress at the same rate as someone or something else: often they had to pause to allow him to keep up. • meet a commitment to pay or do something regularly: if you do not keep up with the payments, the loan company can make you sell your home. keep up with learn about or be aware of (current events or developments ). • continue to be in contact with (someone ). keep someone up prevent someone from going to bed or to sleep. keep something up maintain or preserve something in the existing state; continue a course of action: keep up the good work. • keep something in an efficient or proper state: the new owners could not afford to keep up the grounds. • make something remain at a high level: he was whistling to keep up his spirits. DERIVATIVES keep a ble adjective ORIGIN late Old English cēpan ‘seize, take in, ’ also ‘care for, attend to, ’ of unknown origin.
keeper
keep er |ˈkēpər ˈkipər | ▶noun 1 a person who manages or looks after something or someone: I would not stop him —I'm his wife, not his keeper. • a guard at a prison or a museum. • short for zookeeper. • short for gamekeeper. • short for goalkeeper. 2 [ with adj. ] a food or drink that remains in a specified condition if stored: hazelnuts are good keepers. 3 a fish large enough to be kept when caught. • informal a person or thing that is valuable and to be cherished: this disc is a keeper and one that belongs on every serious DVD collector's shelf | if he's a good communicator and a great listener, he's a keeper. 4 an object that keeps another in place, or protects something more fragile or valuable, in particular: • a ring worn to keep a more valuable one on the finger. • a bar of soft iron placed across the poles of a horseshoe magnet to maintain its strength. 5 Football a play in which the quarterback runs with the ball instead of handing it off or passing it. DERIVATIVES keep er ship |-ˌSHip |noun
keep-fit
keep-fit ▶noun [ mass noun ] chiefly Brit. regular exercises to improve personal fitness and health.
keeping
keep ing |ˈkēpiNG kipɪŋ | ▶noun the action of owning, maintaining, or protecting something: the keeping of dogs | [ in combination ] : careful record-keeping is needed. PHRASES in someone's keeping in someone's care or custody. in (or out of ) keeping with in (or out of ) harmony or conformity with: the cuisine is in keeping with the hotel's Edwardian character.
keepnet
keep |net |ˈkiːpnɛt | ▶noun Fishing a net for keeping fish alive until they are returned to the water.
keepsake
keep sake |ˈkēpˌsāk ˈkipˌseɪk | ▶noun a small item kept in memory of the person who gave it or originally owned it.
Oxford Dictionary
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keep |kiːp | ▶verb ( past and past participle kept |kɛpt | ) [ with obj. ] 1 have or retain possession of: my father would keep the best for himself | she had trouble keeping her balance. • retain or reserve for future use: return one copy to me, keeping the other for your files. • put or store in a regular place: the stand where her umbrella was kept. 2 continue or cause to continue in a specified condition, position, course, etc.: [ no obj., with complement ] : I kept quiet while Emily talked on | keep left along the wall | [ with obj. and complement ] : she might be kept alive artificially by machinery. • [ no obj., with present participle ] continue doing or do repeatedly: he keeps going on about the murder. • [ no obj. ] (of a perishable commodity ) remain in good condition. • [ with obj. ] retain one's place in or on (a seat or saddle, the ground, etc. ) in spite of difficulty. • [ no obj., with adverbial ] chiefly Brit. be in a specified state of health: he had not been keeping well. • [ with obj. ] cause to be late; delay: I won't keep you, I know you've got a busy evening. • [ with obj. and present participle ] make (someone ) do something for a period of time: I have kept her waiting too long. • archaic continue to follow (a path or course ). 3 provide for the sustenance of (someone ): he had to keep his large family in the manner he had chosen. • provide (someone ) with a regular supply of a commodity: the money should keep him in cigarettes for a week. • own and look after (an animal ) for pleasure or profit. • own and manage (a shop or business ). • guard; protect: his only thought is to keep the boy from harm. • support (someone, especially a woman ) financially in return for sexual favours. 4 honour or fulfil (a commitment or undertaking ): I'll keep my promise, naturally. • observe (a religious occasion ) in the prescribed manner: today's consumers do not keep the Sabbath. • pay due regard to (a law or custom ). 5 make written entries in (a diary ) on a regular basis. • write down as (a record ): keep a note of each item. ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] food, clothes, and other essentials for living: the Society are paying for your keep. • the cost of the essentials for living. 2 [ mass noun ] archaic charge; control: if from shepherd's keep a lamb strayed far. 3 the strongest or central tower of a castle, acting as a final refuge. PHRASES you can't keep a good man (or woman ) down informal a competent person will always recover well from setbacks. for keeps informal permanently; indefinitely. keep one's feet manage not to fall. keep goal chiefly Soccer act as a goalkeeper. keep going make an effort to live normally in spite of difficulty. keep to oneself avoid contact with others. keep something to oneself refuse to disclose or share something. keep up with the Joneses see Joneses. PHRASAL VERBS keep at (or keep someone at ) persist (or force someone to persist ) with: it was the best part of a day's work but I kept at it. keep away (or keep someone away ) stay away (or make someone stay away ): keep away from the edge of the cliff. keep back (or keep someone /thing back ) remain (or cause someone or something to remain ) at a distance: he had kept back from the river when he could. keep someone back N. Amer. make a pupil repeat a year at school because of poor marks. keep something back retain or withhold something: he kept back £5 for himself. • decline to disclose something. keep down stay hidden by crouching or lying down. keep someone down 1 make a pupil repeat a year at school because of poor marks. 2 cause someone to remain in a state of oppression or subjection. keep something down 1 cause something to remain at a low level: the population of aphids is normally kept down by other animals. 2 retain food or drink in one's stomach without vomiting. keep from (or keep someone from ) avoid (or cause someone to avoid ) doing something: Dinah bit her lips to keep from screaming. keep something from 1 cause something to remain a secret from (someone ). 2 cause something to stay out of: she could not keep the dismay from her voice. keep in with remain on good terms with (someone ). keep someone in confine someone indoors or in a particular place: he should be kept in overnight for observation. keep something in restrain oneself from expressing a feeling: he wanted to make me mad, but I kept it all in. keep off 1 avoid encroaching on or touching. • avoid consuming or smoking: the first thing was to keep off alcohol. • avoid (a subject ). 2 (of bad weather ) fail to occur. keep someone /thing off prevent someone or something from encroaching on or touching: keep your hands off me. keep someone off prevent someone from attending (school ). keep on continue to do something: he kept on moving. keep on about speak about (something ) repeatedly. keep on at Brit. annoy (someone ) by making frequent requests: he'd kept on at her, wanting her to go out with him. keep someone /thing on continue to use or employ someone or something. keep out (or keep someone /thing out ) remain (or cause someone or something to remain ) outside. keep to avoid leaving (a path, road, or place ). • adhere to (a schedule ). • observe (a promise ). • confine or restrict oneself to: nothing is more irritating than people who do not keep to the point. keep someone under cause someone to remain in a state of oppression or subjection: the local people are kept under by the army. keep up (also keep up with ) 1 move or progress at the same rate as someone or something else: often they had to pause to allow him to keep up. 2 meet a commitment to pay or do something regularly: if you do not keep up with the payments, the loan company can make you sell your home. keep up with learn about or be aware of (current events or developments ). • continue to be in contact with (someone ). keep someone up prevent someone from going to bed or to sleep. keep something up continue a course of action: keep up the good work. • keep something in an efficient or proper state: the rector could not afford to keep up the grounds. • make something remain at a high level: he was whistling to keep up his spirits. DERIVATIVES keepable adjective ORIGIN late Old English cēpan ‘seize, take in ’, also ‘care for, attend to ’, of unknown origin.
keeper
keep ¦er |ˈkiːpə | ▶noun 1 a person who manages or looks after something or someone. • a custodian of a museum or gallery collection. • an animal attendant employed in a zoo. • short for gamekeeper. 2 short for goalkeeper or wicketkeeper. 3 a plain ring worn to preserve a hole in a pierced ear lobe; a sleeper. • a ring worn to keep a more valuable one on the finger. • a bar of soft iron placed across the poles of a horseshoe magnet to maintain its strength. 4 [ with adj. ] a food or drink that remains in a specified condition if stored: hazelnuts are good keepers. 5 a fish large enough to be kept when caught. • informal a person or thing that is valuable and to be cherished: this disc is a keeper and one that belongs on every serious DVD collector's shelf | if he's a good communicator and a great listener, he's a keeper. 6 American Football a play in which the quarterback receives the ball from the centre and runs with it. DERIVATIVES keepership noun
keep-fit
keep-fit ▶noun [ mass noun ] chiefly Brit. regular exercises to improve personal fitness and health.
keeping
keep |ing |ˈkiːpɪŋ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action or fact of owning, maintaining, or protecting something: the keeping of dogs | [ in combination ] : careful record-keeping is needed. PHRASES in someone's keeping in someone's care or custody. in (or out of ) keeping with in (or out of ) harmony or conformity with: the cuisine is in keeping with the hotel's Edwardian character.
keepnet
keep |net |ˈkiːpnɛt | ▶noun Fishing a net for keeping fish alive until they are returned to the water.
keepsake
keep |sake |ˈkiːpseɪk | ▶noun a small item kept in memory of the person who gave it or originally owned it.
American Oxford Thesaurus
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keep verb 1 you should keep all the old forms: retain, hold on to, keep hold of, retain possession of, keep possession of, not part with; save, store, conserve, put aside, set aside; informal hang on to, stash away. ANTONYMS throw away, lose. 2 I tried to keep calm: remain, continue to be, stay, carry on being, persist in being. 3 he keeps talking about the Super Bowl: persist in, keep on, carry on, continue, do something constantly. ANTONYMS stop, give up. 4 I won't keep you long: detain, keep waiting, delay, hold up, retard, slow down. 5 most people kept the rules | he had to keep his promise: comply with, obey, observe, conform to, abide by, adhere to, stick to, heed, follow; fulfill, carry out, act on, make good, honor, keep to, stand by. ANTONYMS disobey, break. 6 keeping the old traditions: preserve, keep alive /up, keep going, carry on, perpetuate, maintain, uphold, sustain. ANTONYMS discard, abandon. 7 that's where we keep the linen: store, house, stow, put (away ), place, deposit. 8 she keeps rabbits: breed, rear, raise, farm; own, have as a pet. 9 God keep you | keep them from harm: look after, care for, take care of, mind, watch over; preserve, protect, keep safe, shield, shelter, safeguard, defend, guard. ANTONYMS neglect, endanger. 10 she kept their whereabouts from us: keep secret, keep hidden, hide, conceal, withhold. 11 worry kept her from sleeping: prevent, stop, restrain, hold back. ANTONYMS enable, allow. ▶noun money to pay for his keep: maintenance, upkeep, sustenance, board, room and board, lodging, food, livelihood. PHRASES keep at she's determined to keep at her studies until she passes the bar exam: persevere with /in /at, persist in /with, keep going with, carry on with, press on with, work away at, continue with; informal stick at, plug away at, hammer away at. keep something back 1 she kept back some of the money: reserve, keep in reserve, put aside /by, set aside; retain, hold back, hold on to, not part with; informal stash away. 2 she kept back the details: withhold, keep secret, keep hidden, conceal, suppress, keep quiet about. 3 she could hardly keep back her tears: suppress, stifle, choke back, fight back, hold back /in, repress, keep in check, contain, smother, swallow, bite back. keep from it's hard to keep from smoking: refrain from, stop oneself, restrain oneself from, prevent oneself from, forbear from, avoid. keep off 1 we ask that you please keep off the playing field: stay off, not enter, keep away from, stay away from, not trespass on. 2 Maud tried to keep off political subjects: avoid, steer clear of, stay away from, evade, dodge, sidestep, bypass, skirt around; informal duck. 3 you should keep off alcohol: abstain from, do without, refrain from, give up, forgo, not touch; informal swear off; formal forswear. keep on they kept on working | despite our exhaustion, we agreed to keep on: continue, go on, carry on, persist in, persevere in; soldier on, struggle on, keep going. keep something up keep up the good work: continue (with ), keep on with, keep going with, carry on with, persist with, persevere with. keep up with she walked fast to keep up with them: keep pace with, keep abreast of; match, equal.
keeper
keeper noun Gregor is the keeper of the tennis courts and adjacent grounds: guardian, custodian, curator, administrator, overseer, steward, caretaker.
keeping
keeping noun PHRASES in keeping with in keeping with the patriotic theme, we've asked the band to conclude with a Sousa medley: consistent with, in harmony with, in accord with, in agreement with, in line with, in character with, compatible with; appropriate to, befitting, suitable for.
keepsake
keepsake noun a box with concert programs, pressed corsages, and other keepsakes: memento, souvenir, reminder, remembrance, token; party favor, bomboniere.
Oxford Thesaurus
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keep 1 verb 1 he kept the ball as a memento of the match | you should keep all the old forms: retain, hold on to, keep for oneself, retain possession of, keep possession of, retain in one's possession, keep hold of, not part with, hold fast to, hold back; save, store, store up, save up, hoard, put by, put aside, lay aside, set aside, reserve, keep in reserve, lay down; collect, accumulate, amass, pile up, stockpile, garner; N. Amer. set something by; informal hang on to, stash away. ANTONYMS lose, throw away. 2 I was trying desperately to keep calm: remain, continue to be, stay, carry on being, go on being, persist in being, not cease to be. 3 he keeps going on about the murder: persist in, go on, keep on, carry on, continue, do something constantly, do something incessantly, do something continually, not stop doing something, persevere. ANTONYMS give up, stop. 4 I shan't keep you long: detain, cause to stay, cause to wait, keep waiting, keep back, hold back, restrain; delay, hold up, retard, make late, set back, slow down, slow up, hinder, obstruct, check, impede, block, hamper, constrain. 5 he had to keep his promise | some people kept the rules and some never tried: comply with, obey, respect, observe, conform to, abide by, stick to, act in accordance with, act according to, have regard to, heed, follow, pay attention to, defer to, take notice of; fulfil, carry out, act on, make good, be bound by, honour, keep to, redeem, keep faith with, stand by, adhere to; execute, discharge, perform; rare effectuate. ANTONYMS break, disobey. 6 I like to keep the old traditions: preserve, keep alive, keep going, continue, keep up, carry on, hold on to, perpetuate, maintain, uphold, sustain, conserve, cherish, nurture. ANTONYMS abandon, discard. 7 the stand where her umbrella was kept: store, house, stow, keep a place for, put away, place, put, deposit, stack, pile. 8 the shop keeps a good stock of parchment: stock, have in stock, carry, have, have for sale, hold, sell, deal in, trade in, handle, market, supply, provide, offer for sale. 9 he has to steal to keep his family: provide for, support, provide food for, provide sustenance for, provide board for, feed, keep alive, maintain, sustain, subsidize, finance; take care of, look after, nurture, nourish. 10 she kept rabbits in the back garden: breed, rear, raise, farm; own, have as a pet, keep as a pet, look after, tend. 11 his parents kept a shop: manage, run, own, be the proprietor of, be in charge of, administer, organize, direct, keep up, maintain, operate, look after, superintend. 12 the boy keeps the sheep | ‘God keep you, ’ he muttered: tend, look after, care for, take care of, mind, watch over, have charge of, be responsible for; protect, keep safe, keep from harm, preserve, defend, guard, shield, shelter, safeguard, save. 13 today's consumers do not keep the Sabbath: observe, respect, honour, hold sacred, recognize, acknowledge; celebrate, mark, solemnize, ritualize, ceremonialize, commemorate. ANTONYMS ignore, neglect. PHRASES keep at start work early and keep at it: persevere with, persist with, be persistent in, keep going with, keep on at, be pertinacious in, show determination in, be resolute in, be steadfast in, not give up, not cease from, not falter in, carry on with, press on with, work away at, continue with, see through, struggle on with; informal stick at, soldier on with, slave away at, peg away at, plug away at, hammer away at, bash on with, plough through. ANTONYMS give up. keep something back 1 every week she kept back a portion of the money he gave her: reserve, keep in reserve, put by, save, save up, store up, put aside, lay aside, set aside, hoard, treasure; retain, hold back, keep, keep for oneself, hold on to, not part with, keep in one's possession; N. Amer. set by; informal keep for a rainy day, stash away. 2 she kept back the details from Ann: conceal, keep secret, keep hidden, hide, withhold, suppress, keep quiet about, not tell, not reveal, not divulge, hush up. ANTONYMS disclose, divulge. 3 she could hardly keep back her tears: suppress, stifle, withhold, choke back, fight back, hold back /in, restrain, repress, check, keep in check, keep under control, contain, curb, smother, swallow, bottle up, bite back. ANTONYMS let out. keep from Dinah bit her lip to keep from screaming: refrain from, stop oneself, restrain oneself from, prevent oneself from, manage not to, forbear from, resist the temptation to, forgo, avoid. keep someone from something 1 worry kept her from sleeping | he could hardly keep himself from laughing: prevent, stop, hinder, impede, hamper; restrain, check, curb, hold back, halt. ANTONYMS enable, allow. 2 keep him from harm: preserve, protect, keep safe, afford protection to, guard, shield, shelter, save, safeguard, secure, defend. ANTONYMS endanger. keep something from someone now you know what your mother tried to keep from you: keep secret, keep hidden, hide, conceal, withhold, hush up, not tell, suppress, censor; informal keep dark, not breathe a word of. ANTONYMS tell, divulge. keep off 1 he'd tell the boy to keep off private land: stay off, not enter, keep away from, stay away from, not trespass on, remain at a distance from, not go near. ANTONYMS enter. 2 Maud tried to keep off political subjects: avoid, steer clear of, stay away from, shun, evade, skirt round, sidestep, dodge, pass over, bypass; informal duck. ANTONYMS raise, mention. 3 the first thing she told me was to keep off alcohol: abstain from, go without, do without, renounce, refrain from, give up, forgo, forswear, resist, turn aside from, swear off, not touch; informal quit. ANTONYMS take up. 4 it'll be great if the rain keeps off: stay away, hold off, not start, not begin, not come, not happen. ANTONYMS start. keep on 1 they preferred to keep on working: continue, go on, carry on, persist in, persevere in, keep going with; soldier on, struggle on, see something through. ANTONYMS stop. 2 the commander kept on about vigilance: talk constantly, talk endlessly, talk repeatedly, keep talking, go on, go on talking, go on and on, dwell on the subject, refer to repeatedly, repeat oneself, ramble on, rant on; informal harp on, witter on, rabbit on. keep someone on the boss decided to keep the man on: continue to employ, keep employing, carry on employing, retain in one's service, not dismiss, not sack, keep in one's employ, retain the services of. ANTONYMS dismiss. keep on at they kept on at him to hurry up: nag, go on at, keep at, harp on at, badger, chivvy, harass, hound, bully, pester, scold; informal hassle; N. Amer. informal ride. keep someone /something out the doors are closed to keep out any unwelcome visitors: exclude, deny access to, shut out, debar, disbar, bar, ban, prohibit, put an embargo on, embargo; reject, blackball, ostracize, banish; cut out, freeze out; Brit. send to Coventry. ANTONYMS accept, admit. keep to 1 I've got to keep to the rules: obey, abide by, observe, follow, comply with, adhere to, act in accordance with, conform to, be governed by, respect, defer to; honour, keep, fulfil, act on, stand by, stick to, be bound by, be true to, keep faith with, make good, carry out. 2 keep to the path by the hedge: follow, follow closely, stick to, stay on. ANTONYMS stray from. 3 speakers should keep to the point: stick to, restrict oneself to, confine oneself to. ANTONYMS deviate from. keep someone under the local people are kept under by the army: keep in subjection, keep in submission, hold down, keep down, keep under one's thumb, subdue, subject, suppress, repress, oppress, tyrannize over, tyrannize; informal squash, squelch, trample on. keep up he had to run to keep up: keep pace, keep abreast. ANTONYMS lag behind. keep something up keep up the good work | she kept up a continuous conversation: continue, keep on with, continue with, go on with, carry on with, persist with, persevere with; maintain, carry on, keep going, sustain. ANTONYMS cease from. keep up with 1 she walked fast to keep up with him: keep pace with, keep abreast of; rival, challenge, compete with, vie with, match, touch, equal. ANTONYMS lag behind. 2 even while travelling he kept up with events at home: keep informed about, keep up to date with, keep in touch with, not lose track of, keep abreast of, keep an eye on, learn about, retain an interest in; informal keep tabs on, keep a tab on. ANTONYMS lose touch with. 3 they kept up with him by means of Christmas cards: remain in contact with, stay in touch with, maintain contact with, remain in correspondence with, remain in communication with, keep up one's friendship with, remain acquainted with. ANTONYMS lose touch with. ▶noun he had no money to pay for his keep: maintenance, upkeep, support, sustenance, subsistence, board, board and lodging, food, nourishment, nurture; living, livelihood, means. PHRASES for keeps informal his performance earned him the trophy for keeps: forever, for ever, for all time, for ever and ever, for always, once and for all, for good, for good and all, permanently, in perpetuity; N. Amer. forevermore; informal until kingdom come, until hell freezes over, until doomsday; archaic for aye. ANTONYMS temporarily, for the time being.
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keep 2 noun enemies storming the keep: fortress, fort, stronghold, tower, donjon, castle, citadel, bastion, fortification, fastness; archaic hold, dungeon.
keeper
keeper noun 1 he was made keeper of the archives at court: curator, conservator, custodian, guardian, administrator, overseer; steward, caretaker, superintendent; governor, warden, attendant. 2 he was keeper of an inn: proprietor, owner, holder, possessor, master /mistress, landlord /landlady. 3 she's not a child and you're not her keeper: guardian, protector, defender, guard, bodyguard, escort, minder, attendant, chaperone, carer, nursemaid, nurse. 4 the prisoners' keepers would sometimes confiscate books: jailer, prison officer, guard, warder, warden, custodian, sentry; informal screw.
keeping
keeping noun the document is in the keeping of the county archivist: safe keeping, care, custody, charge, keep, possession, trust, protection, safeguard; guardianship, trusteeship, tutelage, supervision, protectorship. PHRASES in keeping with a trend to the left which was in keeping with the political atmosphere of the time: consistent with, in harmony with, in accord with, in accordance with, in agreement with, in line with, in character with, true to, compatible with, congruent with, commensurate with; appropriate to, befitting, as befits, suitable for, suited to. ANTONYMS at odds with.
keepsake
keepsake noun she gave him a lock of her hair as a keepsake: memento, token of remembrance, souvenir, reminder, something to remember someone by, remembrance, relic, memorial, token; archaic remembrancer, favour.
Duden Dictionary
Keep
Keep Substantiv, feminin Seemannssprache , die |K ee p |die Keep; Genitiv: der Keep, Plural: die Keepen aus dem Niederdeutschen < mittelniederdeutsch kēp, wohl verwandt mit kappen Rille, Kerbe (in einer Boje, einem Block, Mast o. Ä.), die einem darumgelegten Tau Halt gibt
Keep
Keep Substantiv, maskulin , der |kiːp |der Keep; Genitiv: des Keeps, Plural: die Keeps englisch Wehr- und Wohnturm der englisch-normannischen Baukunst
Keeper
Kee per Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈkiːpɐ |der Keeper; Genitiv: des Keepers, Plural: die Keeper englisch keeper = Hüter, Wächter, zu: to keep = (be )hüten 1 Fußball, besonders österreichisch und schweizerisch Tormann, -hüter 2 Kurzwort für: Barkeeper
Keeperin
Kee pe rin Substantiv, feminin , die weibliche Form zu Keeper
Keepsmiling
Keep smi ling Substantiv, Neutrum , das |ˈkiːpˈsma͜ilɪŋ |bejahende Lebenseinstellung, zur Schau getragener Optimismus
keep smiling
keep smi ling |ˈkiːp ˈsma͜ilɪŋ |englisch = (immer ) weiterlächeln nimms leicht; immer nur lächeln (und nicht zeigen, wie einem wirklich zumute ist )
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
keep
keep /kiːp /〖「握る 」>「観察する 」>「(ある状態を )保つ 」〗(名 )keeper, keeping コーパス頻度ランク keep (+名詞 )+形容詞 ①quiet (↓自動詞 1 第1例 )②clean (↓他動詞 1 第1例 )③awake (↓他動詞 1 第3例 )④warm (↓自動詞 1 第2例 )⑤busy (↓他動詞 1 第2例 )❢keep は 「(ある状態を )保つ 」が基本の意の 動詞 で, 〖keep A C 〗(SVOC )(↓他動詞 1 )や 〖keep C 〗(SVC )(↓自動詞 1 )のかたちでよく使われる .動詞 ~s /-s /; kept /kept /; ~ing 他動詞 【状態を保持 】1 〖keep A C 〗A 〈人 物 事 〉をC 〈状態 〉に保つ (!Cは 形容詞 分詞 名詞 前置詞句など ) ▸ keep one's house clean 家をきれいにしておく ▸ An after-school cram school keeps my son very busy .放課後の塾通いで息子はずっと大忙しだ ▸ Lisa was kept awake by the noise of the traffic .リサは車の騒音でずっと眠れずにいた ▸ Sorry to keep you waiting .待たせて [遅れて ]ごめん ▸ Please keep me informed [posted ].何かあればそのつど連絡を下さい ▸ Keep your bike in good shape .いつも自転車の手入れをしておきなさい 2 (ある期間 )〈ある動作 状態 〉を保つ ; …をずっと行う, 続ける ▸ keep one's balance while surfing バランスをとりながらサーフィンをする ▸ keep one's cool 冷静さを保つ ▸ keep one's distance from A Aとの距離を保つ 【物 人を保持 】3 «…に /…のために » 〈物 〉を 持ち続ける «in , on /for » ; …を取っておく, 保持する (retain ), 借りたまま持っている, 手離さない; 〈銀行などが 〉〈金 〉を預かる (!進行形にしない ) ▸ Keep the change .お釣りは要りません ▸ You should keep all your receipts .領収証はすべて取っておいてください 4 〖keep A +副詞 〗Aを保存 [保管 ]する , 入れておく, しまっておく ; A 〈金 〉を預けておく (!副詞 は場所の表現; 進行形にしない ) ▸ Where do you keep these videotapes?このビデオはいつもどこにしまいますか ▸ The files are kept in the third drawer down from the top .ファイルは上から3番目の引き出しにしまってあります 5 ⦅主に英 ⦆[[~ A (for B )/(B ) A ]](B 〈人 〉のために )A 〈物 座席など 〉を取っておく , 預かる ; 〈店が 〉(B 〈客 〉のために ) «…まで » A 〈商品 〉を (売らずに )とっておく «until » (→reserve 類義 )▸ I'll be home soon. Please keep some dinner for me .まもなく帰ります . 夕食を少し取っておいてください 6 〈人 〉を遅らせる , 引き留めておく ▸ I wonder what's keeping Tony? トニーは何をぐずぐずしているのかなあ ▸ I won't keep you long .お時間はとらせません 7 【ペットとして 】〈動物 〉を飼う «as » (→have 他動詞 4 ); (営利目的で )〈家畜など 〉を飼育する ▸ Do you really keep a snake in the apartment building? 本当にアパートでヘビを飼っているのですか 8 〈家族 自分自身 〉を養う (support )▸ earn enough to keep oneself 自分で何とかやっていけるだけ稼ぐ 9 〈店が 〉〈品物 〉を常備する, 在庫として持つ ▸ Do you keep the ink cartridge for this printer in stock? このプリンタ用のインクカートリッジを置いていますか 10 …を管理する, …の世話をする ;⦅ 米 ⦆〈他人の子 〉を一時的に預かる; 〈下宿人など 〉を住まわせる; (家事などのために )〈人 〉を雇う ;⦅ やや古 ⦆〈女性 〉を囲う ▸ keep house 家事をする 11 〈誘拐犯などが 〉 «…に » 〈人 〉を閉じこめる «in » (!しばしば受け身で ) .【その他 】12 〈秘密 〉を守る ; 〈約束 面会の予約 〉を果たす; 〈規則 法律 〉を守る ▸ Don't tell Sue. She can't keep a secret .スーには内緒だぞ . 彼女は秘密を守れないからな ▸ Don't forget to keep your appointment at the hospital today .今日の病院の予約を忘れないでね ▸ keep one's promise [word ]約束を守る ▸ keep the law 法律を守る 13 〈日記 帳簿 記録など 〉をつける , 書き記す ▸ keep a [one's ] diary 日記をつける (!習慣的行為を特に強調しない場合はwrite a diaryともいう ) ▸ We keep detailed records of all our research .我々は調査内容のすべてを詳細に記録し続けている ▸ keep a note of all the calls すべての通話を記録する 14 ⦅主に英 やや古 ⦆〈店 レストラン 〉を経営する (run )▸ keep a cake shop ケーキ屋をやっている 15 ⦅かたく ⦆【病気 有害なものから 】〈人 〉を 守る, 防護する «from , against » ; 〈神様が 〉〈人 〉を守る ▸ keep children from infection [injury ]子供を感染 [けが ]から守る 16 〈時計が 〉 (正確に )〈時刻 〉を表示する ▸ This watch keeps accurate time .この腕時計は正確だ 17 ⦅英 ⦆〘サッカー 〙〈ゴール 〉を守る; (クリケットで )〈ウィケット 〉を守る .18 ⦅やや古 ⦆(昔同様に )〈祭日など 〉を祝う (celebrate ); 〈式など 〉を催す .自動詞 1 〖keep C 〗C 〈状態 〉のままでいる (!Cは 形容詞 ) ▸ Keep quiet !静かにってば ▸ Try to keep warm .冷えないようにしなさい ▸ keep left at the fork 三叉 (さ ) 路でそのまま左を走り続ける ▸ keep close to the car in front 前の車との車間距離を空けないで走る ▸ keep silent 沈黙を保つ (!keep silenceは ⦅主に英 比較的まれ ⦆; ただしkeep one's silenceや修飾語を伴ったkeep (⦅主に英 ⦆a ) dignified silence (厳かな沈黙を保つ )などは可能 ) ▸ Do you still keep in touch with her? まだ彼女と連絡をとり続けているのか ▸ Keep in touch .連絡をとり続けよう (!別れ際や電話 手紙の締めに用いられる; →成句 in touch with A, keep stay in touch ) ▸ How are you keeping ?お変わりありませんか コーパス頻度ランク keep (on ) doing ①going (↓自動詞 2a 第1例 )②saying (↓自動詞 2b 第1例 )③coming (↓自動詞 2b 第2例 )④doing (↓自動詞 2b 第4例 )⑤telling (↓自動詞 2a 第2例 )❢keep は 〖~ (on ) doing 〗の形で 「…し続ける; 繰り返し …する 」の意を表し頻度も高い (↓自動詞 2 ; 語法 ).2 a. 〖keep (on ) doing 〗(やめないで )…し続ける ; 繰り返し …する ▸ Keep (on ) going until you get to the shrine .神社に出るまでこのまま進みなさい (!onは, 行為 出来事が通常ならやめたり終わったりしてしまうような状況で依然として継続することを強調する際に用いられる: Everyone tried to stop her, but she kept on running . だれもが彼女を止めようとしたが彼女は走り続けた; ↓自動詞 2b ; 語法 ) ▸ I kept telling myself that I was not to blame .私が悪いわけじゃないとずっと自分に言い聞かせた b. 〖keep doing 〗繰り返し …する , …してばかりいる , いつも …する (!keep do ingは行為がやめられない場合や, 話し手のいらだち 行為のしつこさを暗示する場合に多く用いられる; keep on do ing自体にこのような意味はない; ↑自動詞 2a ; ↓語法 ) ▸ It is difficult to keep saying no .断ってばかりはいられない ▸ That scene keeps coming back to me .あの光景が繰り返し思い出される ▸ I kept coughing during the lecture .講演会の間せきが出っぱなしだった ▸ You can't keep doing the same thing forever いつまでも同じことばかりやっているわけにはいきませんよ 語法 コーパス keep doing とkeep on doing 1 do ingにはいずれも動作を表す 動詞 が来ることが多いが, 状態を表す 動詞 が来ることもある ▸ I can't keep living the way we've been living .これまでのようには暮らしていけない ▸ The baby kept crying and being sick .その子は泣きやまず吐き気もやまなかった 2 do ingにはいずれも受け身が来ることがある ▸ I kept being told about the story .その話を何回も聞かされた 3 keep having to do に対してkeep on having to do という形は通例 ⦅まれ ⦆▸ I kept (⦅まれ ⦆on ) having to buy new socks every month .毎月新しい靴下を買い替えなければならなかった 3 〖keep +副詞 〗ある位置に留まる (stay 1 ) (!副詞 は場所の表現 ) ▸ keep indoors 外に出ないでいる 4 よい状態を保つ, 〈食物が 〉もつ ; 〈よい天気が 〉続く ▸ How long will this meat keep ?この肉はどのくらいもちますか 5 〈仕事などが 〉後でできる ;⦅ 話 ⦆〈話などが 〉後回しにできる ▸ It'll keep .後で話すよ 6 ⦅米話 ⦆〈授業などが 〉ある .7 〘スポーツ 〙ゴールを守る .8 ⦅主に英俗 ⦆(Cambridge 大学の寮に )住む, 滞在する .k é ep after A 1 ⦅話 ⦆ «…するよう /…まで » Aに繰り返し言う «to do /until » ; «…について » Aに繰り返し尋ねる «about » .2 A 〈犯人など 〉を追い続ける ; A 〈女性 〉を追い回す .3 ⦅米 ⦆【罰などで 】(放課後 )A 〈生徒 〉を残らせる «for » .k è ep ah é ad of A 常にAよりリードしている ; Aより先を行く .k è ep A ar ó und [ar ó und A ]⦅話 ⦆(念のため )A 〈無価値に見える物 〉を取っておく ; A 〈物 〉を切らさないようにする .k é ep at A 1 ⦅くだけて ⦆〖Aは通例it 〗(がんばって )A 〈退屈な仕事など 〉をやり続ける (!受け身にしない; しばしば命令形で ) ▸ Keep at it! がんばれ 2 ⦅話 ⦆=keep on at A .3 =keep after A (1 ).k é ep A at B ⦅くだけて ⦆〖Bは通例it 〗A 〈人 〉にB 〈退屈な仕事など 〉を続けてやらせる .k è ep aw á y «…を » 避ける ; «…に » 近寄らない, 近づかない «from » ; ⦅話 ⦆〖命令形で 〗近づくな ; 離れていろ .k è ep A aw á y [aw á y A ] «…へ » A 〈人 〉が行くのを妨げる, «…から » Aを離しておく [近づけない ] «from » ▸ His accident kept him away from the office for more than a month .彼は事故で1か月以上も会社を休んだ k è ep b á ck «…から » 離れている ; «…に » 近寄らない «from » ; ⦅話 ⦆〖命令形で 〗離れていろ ▸ Keep well back from the propeller .プロペラから十分離れていなさい k è ep A b á ck 1 «…に » Aを (すべて )言わないでおく «from » (!Aはしばしばsomething, anythingなど ) .2 ⦅英 ⦆=keep after A (3 ).3 (同じ段階に )A 〈人 〉を留まらせる ; Aの前進を妨げる ; ⦅米 ⦆(成績不良のため )A 〈生徒 〉を留年させる .k è ep A b á ck [b á ck A ]1 A 〈感情 涙など 〉を抑える, 顔に出さない (restrain ).2 «…から » A 〈人 〉を遠ざけておく, 近寄らせない «from » .3 ⦅主に英 ⦆ «…のために » Aを (すぐに使い切らずに )少し残しておく (reserve ) «for » ; «給料などから /…のために » Aを差し引く «from /for » .k è ep d ó wn 身をかがめる ; ⦅話 ⦆〖命令形で 〗伏せろ .k è ep A d ó wn [d ó wn A ]1 (不当に )A 〈人 団体など 〉を抑圧する, 抑える ; Aの自由を奪う . ▸ You can't keep a good man down .⦅ことわざ ⦆こうと決めた人間の決意は変えられるものではない .2 A 〈価格 数量など 〉を低く保つ ; Aが増えないようにする ; 〖通例命令形で 〗A 〈声量 騒音など 〉を大きくするな ; A 〈頭 目など 〉を上げないでいろ .3 A 〈食べた物 〉を (具合が悪く )吐き戻さないようにする .k é ep A from B 1 ↑他動詞 2 .2 A 〈秘密など 〉をB 〈人 〉に (知られないよう )黙っている .3 AをBから取り除く .4 A 〈人 〉がB 〈事 〉をするのを妨げる (stop ), A 〈人 〉にBさせないようにする .k è ep A from do ing A 〈物 人 事 〉が …するのを防ぐ ▸ I tried to keep the ice-cream from dripping .私はアイスクリームがしたたり落ちないようにした .類義 コーパス keepとprevent, stop, hinder いずれも同様の構文で用いるが, keep はそのままにしておくと起こってしまう出来事を防ぐ場合に, prevent はある原因で実現しない出来事や, ある出来事が起こる可能性を考慮してそれを防ぐ場合に好まれる. stop はある出来事が起こる可能性を考慮してそれを積極的に防ぐ場合に, hinder は他の3語と違ってはるかに頻度は低く, 物 事の進展 発展を鈍らせたり止めてしまう場合に好まれる .k è ep g ó ing 1 【わずかな金などで 】(苦しくても )なんとかやっていく «with » .2 ⦅話 ⦆〖命令形で 〗(そのまま )がんばれ .k è ep A g ó ing 1 ⦅くだけて ⦆【待っているものが手に入るまで 】A 〈人 〉を待たせる «till , until » .2 A 〈人 〉の心の支えとなる, 生きる [活動を続ける ]原動力となる .k è ep í n 1 ⦅英 ⦆道の端を歩く [運転する ] (!しばしば命令形で ) .2 〈ストーブなどが 〉燃え続ける .k è ep A í n 1 ⦅主に英 ⦆(罰として )A 〈生徒 〉を学校に残らせる, A 〈子供 〉を外出させない ; (病院から )A 〈人 〉を退院させない ; A 〈動物 〉を外に出さないでおく .2 A 〈感情 〉を表に出さないでおく, 隠す .3 A 〈火 〉を消さずにおく .4 A 〈熱など 〉が逃げないようにする .k é ep A in B 1 ↑他動詞 3 .2 ⦅くだけて ⦆A 〈人 〉に常時Bを供給する .k è ep í n with A ⦅英 ⦆(利益を期待して )A 〈影響力のある人 〉と仲良くする, 調子を合わせる .k é ep it ⦅話 ⦆〖命令形で 〗それは持っていて (!与える場合にも貸す場合にもいう ) .k è ep it d ó wn ⦅話 ⦆〖通例命令形で 〗静かにして .k è ep it ó ut ⦅英俗 ⦆〖命令形で 〗この事に口出しするな .k è ep it ú p (これまで同様 )がんばり続ける .k è ep ó ff 1 ⦅主に英 ⦆〈雨 雪などが 〉 (降りそうで )降り始めない .2 ⦅掲示 ⦆〖命令形で 〗立入禁止 .k é ep off A 1 A 〈ある区域 〉に入らないでいる ▸ Keep off the grass .⦅掲示 ⦆芝生に入るな 2 A 〈体に悪い飲食物 タバコなど 〉を控える ; Aをがまんする .3 ⦅主に英 ⦆A 〈話題 〉に触れるのを避ける .k è ep A ó ff [ó ff A ]1 A 〈物 人 〉を近寄らせない [触れさせない ]; A 〈体に悪い飲食物 〉を食べない ; A 〈話題 〉に触れないでおく .2 A 〈体重 〉を再び増やさない .k é ep A off B 1 A 〈人 物 〉をB 〈場所 〉に近づけさせない ; AをBから遠ざけておく ▸ Carol says cooking keeps her mind off her problems .料理をしていると悩み事を忘れていられるとキャロルは言っている 2 A 〈人 〉にB 〈体に悪い飲食物など 〉を控えさせる [利用できないようにする ].3 A 〈人 〉にB 〈話題 〉について話させない .k è ep ó n 1 続く ; «…を » 続ける «with » ; そのまま進む .2 ⦅英 くだけて ⦆ «…について » 勝手にしゃべり続ける «about » ▸ keep on and on 延々としゃべり続ける k è ep A ó n [ó n A ]1 A 〈衣服など 〉を着たままでいる ; Aを取らないでおく ; Aがはずれないようにしておく .2 A 〈電化製品など 〉をつけたままにしておく .3 A 〈家 部屋など 〉を借り続ける ; Aを所有し続ける .4 (予定より長く )A 〈人 〉を雇い続ける ; A 〈人 〉の教育を続ける .k è ep ó n at A ⦅主に英 くだけて ⦆ «…について /…するよう » A 〈人 〉にうるさく [しつこく ]言う [せがむ ] «about /to do » ; 小言を言う (nag 1 ) (!進行形にしない ) .k é ep (one s è lf ) from do ing (したい気持ちを抑えて )…しないようにする .k é ep one s è lf to one s é lf ⦅英 ⦆人との付き合いを避ける, 自分の殻にこもる ; ひっそり暮らす (↔socialize ).k è ep ó ut 【場所に 】立ち入らない «of » ; ⦅掲示 ⦆〖命令形で 〗立入禁止 .k è ep A ó ut [ó ut A ] «…に » A 〈人 有害な物 寒気 〉が入り込まないようにする «of » .k é ep out of A A 〈問題など 〉に巻き込まれずにいる ; Aに関わらないでいる .k è ep A ó ut of B AがB 〈問題など 〉に関わらないようにする .k é ep to A 1 A 〈道 川など 〉に沿って進む ▸ Keep to the left .⦅掲示 ⦆左側通行 2 A 〈自宅 部屋など 〉に留まる ; (病気で )A 〈ベッド 〉に寝たままである .3 A 〈1つの話題 〉からそれない ; Aに固執する (stick to )▸ keep to the point 本題から外れない 4 A 〈約束 合意 規則 〉に従って行動する, A 〈やり方 〉を変えない (stick to ).k é ep A to B 〖通例A is kept to B 〗AがB 〈数量など 〉に限られる [Bに抑えられる ].k è ep tog é ther 一緒にいる ; まとまる .k è ep A tog é ther Aを一緒にする, 団結させる, まとめる .k é ep to one s è lf ⦅米 ⦆他人との接触を避ける .k é ep A to one s è lf 1 Aを秘密にしておく .2 A 〈物 〉を自分1人のものにしておく .k è ep ú nder 水中に潜ったままでいる .k è ep A ú nder 1 ⦅英 ⦆〈軍隊などが 〉A 〈人 〉を支配する, 抑圧する (control ); 〈集団などが 〉Aを牛耳る, 制する .2 【麻薬で 】A 〈人 〉を無意識の状態にしておく «with » .k è ep ú p 1 (移動 目標達成の点で )【他の人に 】遅れずについていく «with » (↔fall behind )▸ Jake was rushing to keep up with her .ジェイクは彼女に遅れまいと急いでいた ▸ Peter can't keep up with his classmates .ピーターはクラスの仲間に勉強がついていけない 2 【最新事情 流行などに 】ついていく, 通じる «with , on » ▸ keep up with the times 時勢に遅れずについていく 3 «…と » 同じ割合で増える «with » ▸ work overtime to keep up with demand 需要を満たすために残業する 4 〈状況 雨などが 〉(変わる 止むことなく )続く ; 〈気持ちが 〉 (病気 悲しみなどに )屈しない ▸ If this keeps up , I'll be out of a job! こんな事が続けば [このままだと ]私は失業してしまう 5 【変化などに 】対処する, 対応する «with » .k è ep A ú p [ú p A ]1 A 〈行動など 〉を続ける ; Aを持続させる ; A 〈力 意気込みなど 〉を保つ ▸ keep up the good work そのままの調子でがんばる (!しばしば命令形で励ましの文句として使われる; ↑keep it up ) 2 Aを (落とさずに )維持する ; A 〈価格など 〉を落ち込ませない .3 A 〈技能など 〉をさび付かせないようにしておく ; A 〈家屋 所有物など 〉を良好な状態にしておく (maintain ).4 ⦅くだけて ⦆A 〈人 〉を寝かせないでおく, 起こしておく .5 A 〈習慣 伝統など 〉を守り続ける .k è ep ú p with A 1 =keep up (1 ) (2 )(3 ) (5 ).2 (手紙 電話などで )A 〈人 〉と連絡を取り続ける, (会って )つきあいを続ける .3 A 〈支払いなど 〉をきちんと続ける .Y ò u can k é ep it .1 ⦅話 ⦆君にあげるよ .2 ⦅話 ⦆そんなもの要らないよ, 興味ないね .名詞 1 U 生活必需品 (!衣類や食品など ) ; 〖one's ~〗生活費 ▸ earn one's keep (生活 仕事 運営などに )必要な金を稼ぐ 2 C (中世の城などの )天守閣 ,本丸 (ほんまる ); 中央塔 .3 U ⦅古 ⦆〖one's ~〗世話, 管理 .for k é eps ⦅くだけて ⦆ずっと, 永久に (forever ).pl à y for k é eps ⦅米 豪 くだけて ⦆本気でやる .
keeper
keep er /kíːpə r /→keep 名詞 C 1 番人 , 看守 ; 飼育係 ; 後見人 .2 管理人 , (店などの )所有者 , 経営者 ; ⦅英 ⦆(美術館などの )館長 ; 学芸員 (⦅米 ⦆curator ).3 ⦅英 くだけて ⦆〘サッカー ホッケー 〙ゴールキーパー (goalkeeper ); 〘クリケット 〙ウィケットキーパー (wicketkeeper ).4 持ち主 , 飼い主 .5 【約束 秘密などを 】守る人 «of » .6 ⦅英 ⦆狩場の番人 .7 〖通例修飾語を伴って 〗保存のきく食べ物 [飲み物 ]▸ Pumpkins are good keepers .カボチャは保存のきく食べ物だ .8 ⦅米 くだけて ⦆〖通例単数形で 〗取っておくに値する物 [人 ]; (十分に成長していて )獲ってよい魚 .
keep-fit
k é ep-f ì t k é ep f ì t 名詞 U 形容詞 ⦅主に英 ⦆(健康維持のための )運動 (の ), 体操 (の ).
keeping
k é ep ing 名詞 U 1 世話 ; 管理 ; 所有 ; 維持 ; 保護 ▸ in A's keeping A 〈人 〉に世話 [管理 ]をされて ▸ in safe keeping しっかりと管理 [保管, 保存 ]されて 2 調和 (harmony ), 一致 .3 (規則などの )遵守 (じゆんしゆ ).in k é eping with A 1 Aと調和して, 釣り合って ; Aと一致して .2 A 〈規則 伝統 指示 〉に従って .ò ut of k é eping with A Aと合わないで ; 適していないで .
keepsake
k é ep s à ke 名詞 C (小さな )形見, 記念品 .