"keep" in Chinese (Simplified)

保持维护保留

Definition

连续拥有或控制某物。也可以表示继续做某事或使某物保持某种状态。

在正式和非正式场合都常用。常与'promise'(承诺)、'secret'(秘密)、'peace'(和平)等名词搭配，也用于'keep doing something'(继续做某事)。可能与'hold'(握住)或'save'(保存)混淆，但'keep'强调持续拥有或状态。

Please keep your phone on during the meeting.

会议期间请**保持**手机开机。

She likes to keep secrets from her friends.

她喜欢对朋友**保守**秘密。

We need to keep the room clean at all times.

我们需要随时**保持**房间干净。

I can't keep up with all these emails!

我跟不上这么多电子邮件的节奏！

Make sure you keep your promises to build trust.

确保你**遵守**承诺以建立信任。

He tried to keep the conversation going during the awkward silence.

他试图在尴尬的沉默中**维持**谈话。