keeps
形容词
1. keeps [only before noun] (尤指衣物)保暖的,保温的
2. keeps [only before noun] 保持定期的;持续的
3. keeps [only before noun] (尤指在某种状态或情况下)保持的,保有的
名词
1. keeps [plural] (尤指作为工作报酬的)费用,薪水
2. keeps [plural] 供给;食物
3. keeps [plural] 佣人,仆人
词语辨析
keeps, maintains, preserves
这些动词均含有“保持;维持”之意。
keeps: 指持续地保持某种状态、情况或做法。
maintains: 指通过坚持不懈、维修保养等手段来保持某种状态、情况或做法。
preserves: 指通过加热、腌制、封闭等方法来保持食物的新鲜或保质。
词汇扩充
1. keep up with: 跟上;保持联系
2. keep to oneself: 独占;保守秘密
3. keep in mind: 记住;牢记
4. keep an eye on: 留意;照看
5. keep in touch: 保持联系
近义词
maintains, retains, sustains, preserves
反义词
loses, gives up, releases
柯林斯词典
keeps
noun
1. (British) (informal) (费用的)供给,食物
e.g. a small wage paid to a person (such as a maid) who is provided with board and lodging
2. (British) (informal) (佣人,仆人)
e.g. She has three full-time keeps.
牛津词典
keeps
noun
1. (British, informal) (费用的)供给,食物
e.g. a small wage paid to a person (such as a maid) who is provided with board and lodging
2. (British, informal) (佣人,仆人)
e.g. She has three full-time keeps.
用法
He keeps his tools in the shed.
他把工具放在小屋里。
The jacket is made of a keeps material to keep you warm in winter.
这件夹克是用一种保暖材料制成的,可以保持你在冬天温暖。
She keeps a diary to record her daily life.
她写日记记录她的日常生活。
She earns good keeps as a live-in housekeeper.
作为住家女佣,她获得不错的工资。
He pays his keeps every month.
他每月付房租。
The hotel provides free keeps for its guests.
酒店为客人提供免费的膳食。
中英双语例句
1. The fire keeps us warm in winter. (火使我们在冬天保持温暖。)
2. He keeps his room tidy and clean. (他保持房间整洁干净。)
3. She keeps her promises. (她信守诺言。)
4. The company keeps regular contact with its clients. (公司与客户保持定期联系。)
5. He keeps a close eye on the stock market. (他密切关注股市。)
6. The old man keeps to himself and rarely talks to others. (那位老人独来独往,很少和别人交谈。)
7. She always keeps in mind the lessons her parents taught her. (她始终记住了父母教给她的教训。)
8. The teacher keeps a record of each student's progress. (老师记录了每个学生的进展情况。)
9. The chef keeps the recipe a secret. (厨师将食谱保密。)
10. The museum keeps ancient artifacts in a temperature-controlled environment. (博物馆将古代文物保存在温控环境中。)
11. She keeps up with the latest fashion trends. (她紧跟最新的时尚潮流。)
12. I need to keep my passport in a safe place. (我需要把护照放在一个安全的地方。)
13. The doctor advised him to keep a balanced diet. (医生建议他保持均衡的饮食。)
14. She keeps in touch with her childhood friends. (她与她的童年朋友保持联系。)
15. The hotel keeps a supply of toiletries for its guests. (酒店为客人准备了一些洗漱用品。)
16. He keeps his emotions hidden. (他把情感藏在心底。)
17. The watch keeps good time. (这块手表走时准确。)
18. The dog keeps barking at strangers. (这只狗一直对陌生人叫个不停。)
19. She keeps her jewelry locked in a safe. (她把珠宝锁在保险箱里。)
20. The company keeps a backup of all important files. (公司对所有重要文件进行备份。)