keeping

keeping

['ki:piŋ]

n. 一致, 协调
动词keep的现在分词形式

例句与用法：

His coat is not in keeping with the trousers.

他的外套和裤子不相配。

The soldiers were keeping close watch over the enemies.

士兵们严密注意着敌人的行动。

She is rather dim about the importance of keeping records.

她不明白作记录的重要性。

I was angry with him for keeping me waiting.

我对他很生气，因为他让我等了好久。

I would appreciate it if you would extinguish your cigarettes in keeping with the solemnity of the occasion.

为了能与这庄严的气氛相一致，如果你能熄灭香烟的话，我将很高兴。

The conductor is good at keeping the players together.

乐队指挥善于使表演者奏协调。

His actions are in keeping with his true character.

他的行动和他的真实性格相一致。

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n.[U]

1. 保管, 保存; 看守

She left her jewelry in her sister's keeping.

她把首饰交给姐姐保管。

2. 遵守

3. 抚育; 饲养

He has five children in his keeping.

他要供养五个孩子。

4. 一致; 协调

The clothes he wore to the party were in keeping with the occasion.

他去聚会穿的衣服与那里的气氛很协调。

短语词组：

in keeping with

1. 与……一致

Her actions are in keeping with her promises.

她言行一致。

out of keeping with

1. 与……不一致

His actions are out of keeping with his promises.

他言行不一。