"for keeps" 怎么发音
expression
fer KEEPS
faw KEEPS
释义
'For keeps' means to keep something permanently, not temporarily. It can also mean doing something seriously, not just as a game or experiment.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈkips
英式英语
fˈɔː/ /kˈiːps
简化发音
美式
fer KEEPS
英式
faw KEEPS
语境中听
If you win this round, you get to keep the prize for keeps.
When you give something away for keeps, you can't ask for it back.
Are we playing for keeps or just for fun?
I thought he was just visiting, but it turns out he's staying for keeps.